If you hoped to convey to your audience the excitement of steering a kayak through river rapids, you should probably

A. break eye contact with your audience.
B. avoid using dialect.
C. use more vocalized pauses.
D. speak at a faster rate.
E. gesture less frequently.


Answer: D

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