When your audience seems less informed than you expected, which of the following is recommended by your text?

A. Stress common ground.
B. Use more humor or novelty.
C. Use direct references to the audience.
D. Delete the more technical materials.
E. Shorten your speech by cutting out subpoints.


Answer: D

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