Is there more to this? The wording is confusing
        
             
        
        
        
Happy
Because he said "improved" several times, and improvement is a good thing that makes most people happy
 
        
                    
             
        
        
        
I would say either suspense or repetition, but I think I would lean more towards the suspense side.
        
                    
             
        
        
        
Answer:
The style of language used in this speech would be appropriate for which of these occasions? the Gettysburg address 
 
        
             
        
        
        
Answer:
Passive
Explanation:
This is an example of passive voice because the paycheck is experiencing the action, in this case getting larger. The keyword is the "was" connecting the subject and action. Active would be "My paycheck grew..."