Which of these is an example of a vocalized pause?
A) Theresa says "um" when she cannot think of the word she means.
B) Bonita speaks louder to emphasize an important point.
C) John lowers the tone of pitch of his voice to sound more serious.
D) Chuck speaks more rapidly when he is nervous.
A
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