Which of the following is a difference between illustrative and emblematic gestures?
A)Unlike illustrative gestures,emblematic gestures can highlight speech and exhibit specific forms of honoforic speech.
B)Unlike illustrative gestures,emblematic gestures are used in both high-context and low-context cultures.
C)Unlike illustrative gestures,emblematic gestures can stand on their own without speech and convey verbal meaning.
D)Unlike illustrative gestures,emblematic gestures exhibit shades of ethnocentrism.

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Illustrative gestures are used to depict or reinforce verbal communication, while emblematic gestures are used to convey specific meanings or messages without any verbal communication. Emblematic gestures can stand on their own and convey messages without any support from verbal communication, while illustrative gestures are usually used in conjunction with verbal communication.

Which of the Following Is a Difference Between Illustrative and Emblematic