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14 Cards in this Set
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Define the Cooperative Principle:
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We follow certain patterns/ meet certain expectations when we communicate cooperatively with someone.
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List the 4 Gricean Maxims.
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1. Quantity
2. Quality 3. Relational 4. Manner |
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How do we show respect for the Quantity Maxim?
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Use phrases like, "To make a long story short..." or "I won't bore you with the details..."
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How do we show respect for the Quality Maxim?
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Use phrases like, "I'm not totally sure but..." and "As far as I know..."
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How do we show respect for the Relational Maxim?
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Use phrases like: "This is random but..." or "By the way..."
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X implicates Y if:
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1. X does not entail Y
2. The hearer is justified in believing Y is true based on Grice's Maxims and the meaning of X. |
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Identify the presupposition and the implication in the following: "Dear Professor,You'll be relieved to know that I am not pregnant."
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Presupposition: She's not pregnant.
Implicature: The professor was involved. |
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Identify the presupposition and the implication in the following: The Sprite commercial that says "Obey your thirst."
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Presupposition: You're thirsty.
Implicature: Your thirst wants Sprite. |
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When in Polite Society we pretty much ignore people we don't know.
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The Norm of Civil Inattention.
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What are 3 cases in which the Norm of Civil Inattention can be ignored?
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1. Am out of role activity
2. Accompanied by an open category 3. When there's a strong shared similarity. |
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Define Positive Politeness.
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In cases of interaction and sociability.
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Define Negative Politeness.
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Providing the need for privacy and personal space.
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List 5 Values of American Society.
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1. Egalitarian society (treat/speak to other as equals.)
2. Don't directly ask people for things that belong to them. 3. Don't join into conversations uninvited. 4. Don't deliberately cause someone to lose face in front of others. 5. Be agreeable. |
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What are 3 Mechanics of Conversation?
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1. Turn Taking
2. Utterance Pairs 3. Conversational Repairs. |
