After listening to Paul talk on and on about how hard his public speaking class is, Portia finds an opening in the conversation and says, "I have a suggestion for you." Portia is using a __________ cue.

A. turn-maintaining
B. turn-yielding
C. speaker prompt
D. turn-requesting


Answer: D

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