When giving a speech of acceptance for an award, the speaker should

A) express his or her understanding of the values the award represents.
B) refer to and emphasize the event being celebrated.
C) poke fun in a good-natured way.
D) explain why he/she deserves the award.
E) list as many of his/her accomplishments as possible.


D

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