Rob Swears That He Cannot Talk "Without His Hands

question 205

Multiple Choice

Rob swears that he cannot talk "without his hands." Rob's animated use of his hands is an example of

• A) illustrators.
• B) indicators.
• C) artifacts.
• D) emblems.

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Definitions:

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