Answer the following statements true (T) or false (F)

1. The four major characteristics of the voice are rate, pitch, volume, and quality.
2. Articulation is the form and accent of various syllables of a word.
3. You should not practice movements or gestures so they can appear natural when you present your speech.
4. Facial expressions can supplement and reflect the thoughts of the speaker.
5. An upright stance and squared shoulders communicate a sense of being overly confident and should be avoided.


1. True
2. False
3. False
4. True
5. False

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