Maxine tells her roommate, Crystal that she "just loves the weather they've been having". Crystal is confused because it has been miserable outside all week

To determine whether or not Maxine is being sarcastic, Crystal must examine the ______ of her roommate's speech.
a) semantic enunciation
b) prosody
c) sodomy
d) sarcasm
e) tone


Answer: B

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