When a Speaker Uses the Phrase "Generally Speaking," He or She

question 5

Multiple Choice

When a speaker uses the phrase "generally speaking," he or she is:

• A)exemplifying.
• B)generalizing.
• C)illustrating.
• D)restating.
• E)summarizing.

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