Patricia's coworkers commented that she sounded monotone when she practiced for her presentation.
To keep from being monotone during the real presentation Patricia should work on varying her dialect.

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Varying one's dialect involves changing linguistic attributes associated with a particular region or social group, which is different from varying pitch, tone, or pace to avoid monotony. To avoid sounding monotone, Patricia should focus on modulating her pitch, volume, and pace, rather than altering her dialect.

Patricia's Coworkers Commented That She Sounded Monotone When She Practiced