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A literary analysis examines a character's internal conflict. Which revision of the underlined portion best emphasizes the character's hesitation? [Janice stood at the edge of the stage, [preparing to speak to the large audience gathered in the darkened theater.]]

  1. Clutching her script until her knuckles turned white, her eyes fixed on the exit sign at the back of the room.
  2. Taking a deep breath as she walked toward the microphone to begin the speech she had practiced for weeks.
  3. Knowing that this was the most important moment of her entire life and that she could not afford to fail now.
  4. Looking out at the hundreds of people who had paid for tickets to see her perform in the lead role that night.

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