Read the following sentence from the passage.

Jung mechanically said his joke just the way he rehearsed.

What is the connotation of the word mechanically?
A.
Jung says his joke in a practiced manner.
B.
Jung says his joke in a robotic voice.
C.
Jung's joke is about a machines and robots.
D.
Jung rehearses his joke on a machine.

Question

Read the following sentence from the passage.

Jung mechanically said his joke just the way he rehearsed.

What is the connotation of the word mechanically?
 A. 
Jung says his joke in a practiced manner.
 B. 
Jung says his joke in a robotic voice.
 C. 
Jung's joke is about a machines and robots.
 D. 
Jung rehearses his joke on a machine.

Vocaloid · Answer

Key word: rehearsed. This person has practiced this joke before, so their delivery might not be completely organic/natural. With that in mind, what do you think is the best meaning of mechanically in this context?