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

C. Alter her pitch

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A motivational speaker will address a large group of women who appear to be very traditional in their attitudes and beliefs, based on her audience analysis and her familiarity with the community

She would do well to focus on _____ values in her speech. a. aesthetic, social, and religious b. political, economic, and cultural c. theoretical, philosophical, and psychological d. educational, occupational, and financial

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Stefan took parts of different speeches, combined them, and presented it as his own work. This is an example of

a. no-citation plagiarism. b. infringement. c. copyright fraud. d. blatant plagiarism.

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