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QUESTION 2

Selena looks around the room politely and turns slightly away from the speaker instead of simply saying that she is bored of the speaker's rambling and would like to leave.
Expressing a non-verbal face-saving alternative to a blunt verbal statement is an example of
O A substituting
B. illustrating
C. accenting
D. compromising
O E. contradicting

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Answer:

The correct option is;

A. substituting

Step-by-step explanation:

Substitute means to replace a thing with another such as substituting one player for another in a football match such that the player performs similar function with the other player he is replacing

Given that Selena presented a polite representation of herself being bored by turning slightly away from the speaker, she his substituting her expression.

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