Ben, the local police chief, was asked by the mayor's office to read a statement concerning the recent crime activity in the city. Ben would be giving a(n) ____________.

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A manuscript speech is a pre-written and prepared speech that is read aloud. The fact that Ben has been asked to read a statement suggests that the speech has already been written and prepared for him to read.

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