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For each instance of audio content that includes nonverbal cues:
Check that the audio descriptions explain audio nonverbal cues, such as tone of voice, facial expressions, body gestures, or music with emotional meaning.
Expected results
#1 is true.
W3C Working Group Status
W3C Maturity Status:exploratory
Track / Group:images-and-media
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