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Brianne is giving a speech on how explosions are created in movies. She states everything in a similar manner, with little inflection. Eventually, despite the topic of the speech, she notices that many in her audience are looking bored, and one is actually taking a nap. Which of the following would be the most effective way to make the delivery of her speech more engaging?

A. Increase volume
B. Insert more pauses
C. Adopt a monotone
D. Alter her pitch

User Munter
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Most likely D because it would get people interested. A,B, and C would be more boring if it was all in the same manner.
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It’s either A or D because it’s not B/C that makes it more boring. It’s probably A to draw attention but it could be D.
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