Which of the following does your textbook mention as an advantage of extemporaneous delivery?

A. It improves a speaker's ability to articulate difficult words correctly.
B. It allows greater spontaneity than does speaking from a manuscript.
C. It requires only a minimal amount of gesturing by the speaker.
D. It requires little or no preparation before the speech is delivered.
E. It reduces the likelihood of a speaker making vocalized pauses.


Answer: B

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