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Cooperative Principles

Authored by Michael Rayos

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University

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Being truthful in a conversation.

Maxim of Quantity

Maxim of Quality

Maxim of Relation

Maxim of Manner

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

10 sec • 1 pt

Making our contribution relevant to the interaction.

Maxim of Manner

Maxim of Relation

Maxim of Quality

Maxim of Quantity

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

10 sec • 1 pt

Avoiding ambiguity in a conversation.

Maxim of Relation

Maxim of Quality

Maxim of Manner

Maxim of Quantity

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

10 sec • 1 pt

Make your contribution as informative as is required for the current purposes of the exchange.

Maxim of Quality

Maxim of Quantity

Maxim of Relation

Maxim of Manner

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

20 sec • 1 pt

What maxim is violated in the following conversation?

A: How do I get from here to the library?

B: Keep walking.

Maxim of Quantity

Maxim of Quality

Maxim of Relation

Maxim of Manner

Answer explanation

A: How do I get from here to the library?

B. Keep walking straight until you reach the intersection, and then turn right.

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

20 sec • 1 pt

What maxim is violated in the following conversation?

A: How are you doing in school?

B. What fine weather we're having lately!

Maxim of Quantity

Maxim of Quality

Maxim of Relation

Maxim of Manner

Answer explanation

A: How are you doing in school?

B. Not too well actually. I'm failing two of my classes.

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

20 sec • 1 pt

What maxim is violated in the following conversation?

A: What did you think of that movie?

B: I liked the creative storyline. The ending was really a surprise!

Maxim of Quality

Maxim of Manner

Maxim of Quantity

Maxim of Relation

Answer explanation

A: What did you think of that movie?

B: It was interesting.

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