According to your textbook, the main reason to keep a speaking outline brief is to

A. ensure that the outline fits on a single note card.
B. help the speaker feel more confident and secure.
C. make it easier for the speaker to gesture.
D. help the speaker maintain eye contact with the audience.
E. make the speech clearer for the audience.


Answer: D

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