What is an accurate assessment of style in a speech?

A. Each speaker has a style that is determined by the speaker; it is speaker dependent.
B. A speaker's style is predetermined early in life and cannot be changed.
C. Style is unique; it sets each speaker apart from all others.
D. Style is determined by the audience; it is audience dependent.

Answer: D

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