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Think about how the attributes (pitch, volume, pace and quality, articulation) of your voice can be positive or negative. Are either extremes of these qualities positive or negative? What is the perfect voice for a speaker? Identify a public figure who you feel has the perfect voice. Explain what factors make their voice so exceptional.

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As you think about how the various attributes (pitch, volume, pace and quality, articulation) of your voice can be positive or negative, I feel like my voice has an effective pitch. In other words, a positive voice is not too high or too low for effective reception from audiences. In terms of volume, I speak ...

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