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marcus makes a joke toward the beginning of his speech. he is speaking to a serious audience and wants to put them at ease. what is he doing?

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Marcus makes a joke toward the beginning of his speech. He is speaking to a serious audience and wants to put them at ease. What is he doing?
He is setting the mood and tone of his speech
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