Instead of simply saying, "The dog slept on the chair," Emily said, "The lethargic dachshund snoozed contentedly on the overstuffed armchair." This best illustrates what principle of effective verbal delivery?

a. Use unbiased words
b. Use vivid words
c. Use simple words
d. Use correct words


b

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Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).

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