Devyn was the Maid of Honor for her best friend's wedding. At the reception dinner, Devyn began her speech by saying "We are gathered here today to celebrate the marriage of Jeanine and Antonio." Which strategy for gaining the audience's attention did Devyn use?

A. Ask a question.
B. Refer to the specific context.
C. Use an illustration.
D. Pose a challenge.

Answer: B

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