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Review Grice's co-operative principles

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

10 sec • 1 pt

Grice's co-operative principles has how many maxims?

One maxim

Two maxims

Three maxims

Four maxims

Tags

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RI.3.4

CCSS.RI.4.4

CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.W.4.2D

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What are the maxim of quantity?

Speakers should be brief and orderly, and avoid obscurity and ambiguity.

Speakers should be as informative as is required, that they should give neither too little information nor too much.

Speakers are assumed to be saying something that is relevant to what has been said before.

Speakers are expected to be sincere, to be saying something that they believe corresponds to reality.

Tags

CCSS.RF.1.4C

CCSS.RI.K.4

CCSS.RL.1.1

CCSS.RL.K.1

CCSS.RL.K.2

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

20 sec • 1 pt

What it the maxim of quality?

Speakers should be brief and orderly, and avoid obscurity and ambiguity.

Speakers should be as informative as is required, that they should give neither too little information nor too much.

Speakers are assumed to be saying something that is relevant to what has been said before.

Speakers are expected to be sincere, to be saying something that they believe corresponds to reality.

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.6

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

20 sec • 1 pt

What is the maxim of relation?

Speakers should be brief and orderly, and avoid obscurity and ambiguity.

Speakers should be as informative as is required, that they should give neither too little information nor too much.

Speakers are assumed to be saying something that is relevant to what has been said before.

Speakers are expected to be sincere, to be saying something that they believe corresponds to reality.

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.6

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

10 sec • 1 pt

What is the maxim of manner?

Speakers should be brief and orderly, and avoid obscurity and ambiguity.

Speakers should be as informative as is required, that they should give neither too little information nor too much.

Speakers are assumed to be saying something that is relevant to what has been said before.

Speakers are expected to be sincere, to be saying something that they believe corresponds to reality.

Tags

CCSS.L.3.3A

CCSS.L.4.3A

CCSS.L.5.3A

CCSS.L.6.3A

CCSS.L.6.3B

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

When speakers are flouting the maxims ...

they have an imperfect knowledge or performance of language.

they seem unwilling to cooperate in the way the maxim requires.

they appear not to follow the maxims but expect hearers to appreciate the meaning implied.

they know that the hearer will not know the truth and will only understand the surface meaning of the words.

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

20 sec • 1 pt

The speaker who flouts the maxim of quantity ...

by suing hyperbole, metaphor, irony and banter.

appears to be obscure, is often trying to exclude a third party.

expects that the hearers will be able to imagine what the utterance did not say.

seems to give too little or too much information.

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