Question

Then, one day, Theo wasn't in school. When he came in the next day, something had
changed. He wore thick, black-rimmed glasses. When someone asked Theo why, he said,
Why don't you ratiocinate for a minute? Could it be because I'm myopic? Oh, and call me
Theodore. Needless to say, the school didn't know what to do. Theodore stopped rapping
and joined the debate team to study He joined the Ant-Lovers Club to study
entomology and he walked the hallways with oversized Dungeons and Dragons tomes under
his arm. There is a happy ending, however, for the chess club no longer treated him like a
pariah. They welcomed Theodore as one of their own.
Choose the word that best fills in the blank.
A elocution
B synopsis
с
circumlocution
D
cadence

Answer 1

Answer: I would say Elocution.

Explanation:

the meaning of Elocution is ¨the skill of clear and expressive speech, especially of distinct pronunciation and articulation.¨

while Synopsis means ¨a brief summary or general survey of something.¨ , Circumlocution meaning ´the use of many words where fewer would do, especially in a deliberate attempt to be vague or evasive.¨, and cadence meaning ¨a modulation or inflection of the voice.¨.