Which of the following is NOT a characteristic that distinguishes oral style from written style?
a. oral style features plural personal pronouns
b. oral style incorporates linguistic sensitivity
c. oral style tends toward short sentences and familiar language
d. oral style features descriptive words and phrases that appeal to the ear that sustain listener interest and promote retention
Answer: b. oral style incorporates linguistic sensitivity
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