Barbara was speaking about her family’s holiday traditions, and she made up a story about her grandmother to add interest. What did Barbara do wrong?

a. Her example was too long and she lost the interest of her audience..
b. Her example was not relevant so she confused her audience.
c. Her example did not distinguish between real and hypothetical examples.
d. Her example was farfetched so her audience did not believe her.


Answer: c

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