The Art of the Pause
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Which aspect of speaking do many nervous speakers struggle with?

  • Creating silences
  • Speaking slower
  • Pausing regularly (correct)
  • Having a deeper tone of voice

    • What is the purpose of a dramatic pause in speaking?

  • To bring people up short
  • To mentally trip and fall into silence
  • To recenter the audience's attention
  • All of the above (correct)

    • What is the effect of speaking faster with a higher pitch?

  • Relaxing the speaker
  • Creating silences
  • Having a deeper tone of voice
  • Grabbing attention (correct)

    • What is the result of speaking slower and pausing regularly?

    <p>Getting the audience's full attention (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the power of the pause in speaking?

    <p>All of the above (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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