What is a major difference between reading a speech and hearing that same speech performed?
A) When reading the speech, overall tone becomes more important.
B) When reading the speech, knowledge of the intended purpose becomes more important.
C) When hearing the speech, knowledge of the intended audience becomes more important.
D) When hearing the speech, inflections and differences in emphasis become more important.

A) When reading a speech, overall tone becomes more important.

Explanation:

When delivering speech, it is important to pay attention to the tone of the speech. Reading is more or less a exact replication of words on paper without the use of speakers. It is hard to tell the tone when a speaker is reading the speech because it is less animated without your own knowledge.

the answer is somber

chapter i -- paris: september, 1792

a surging, seething, murmuring crowd of beings that are human only in name, for to the eye and ear they seem naught but savage creatures, animated by vile passions and by the lust of vengeance and of hate.

during the greater part of the day the guillotine had been kept busy at its ghastly work: all that france had boasted of in the past centuries, of ancient names, and blue blood, had paid toll to her desire for liberty and for fraternity.

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