Cooperative priciple - Implicature
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
20 sec • 1 pt
Which Maxim says: Be clear; be brief; be orderly; don't be obscure?
The Maxim of Quality
The Maxim of Quantity
The Maxim of Manner
The Maxim of Relation
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
20 sec • 1 pt
If a speaker tells a lie, they break the Maxim of __.
Quantity
Quality
Manner
Relation
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
20 sec • 1 pt
“Don’t make your contribution more informative than is required”
What maxim does this rule belong to?
The Maxim of Quantity
The Maxim of Quality
The Maxim of Manner
The Maxim of Relation
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
20 sec • 1 pt
A: Can you recommend any good new films?
B: I'm thinking about buying a new phone, but I'm not sure which brand or model is best.
=> B has flouted the maxim of__.
Quality
Relation
Manner
Quantity
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
20 sec • 1 pt
A: Do you have the time?
B: It’s 9:30 at night, Greenwich Mean Time, 5 December 2023.
=> B has flouted the maxim of__.
Quality
Quantity
Manner
Relation
6.
FILL IN THE BLANK QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
In conversational implicature, it is important to note that it is speakers who communicate meaning via implicatures and it is listeners who recognize those communicated meanings via ________
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
20 sec • 1 pt
"He sometimes reads the newspaper."
What kind of implicature can you find in this utterance?
Scalar implicature
Generalized conversational implicature
Conventional implicature
Particularized conversational implicature
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