Quiz - Ngữ dụng học

1. Which Positive politeness strategy is used in this example: I remember you mentioned you're interested in photography. Have you seen the latest exhibition at the art gallery?

• A. Avoid disagreement

  
  

• B. Notice, attend, to H (his interests, wants, needs, goods)

• C. Use in-group identity markers

• D. Be optimistic

1. Which Positive politeness strategy is used in this example:  I was truly impressed by your presentation! You really nailed it.

• A. Exaggerate (interest, approval, sympathy with H)

• B. Include both S and H in the activity

• C. Give (or ask for) reasons

• D. Presuppose/raise/assert common ground

1. Which Positive politeness strategy is used in this example:  Your artwork is absolutely stunning! I'm interested by the use of colors and texture. Could you tell me more about your creative process?

• A. Use in-group identity markers

• B. Give gifts to H (goods, sympathy, understanding, cooperation)

• C. Assert or presuppose S s knowledge o f and concern for H ’s wants

• D.  Intensify interest to H

1. Which Positive politeness strategy is used in this example: Hey, buddy! I was keeping that seat for a friend of mine.

• A. Be optimistic

• B. Using In-Group Markers

• C. Avoid disagreement

• D. Joke

1. Which Positive politeness strategy is used in this example:  Isn't the weather beautiful today? Perfect for a picnic!

• A. Be optimistic

• B. Assume or assert reciprocity

• C. Seeking Agreement

• D. Intensify interest to H

1. Which Positive politeness strategy is used in this example:  Let's have a cookie, then.

• A. Include both S and H in the activity

• B. Give (or ask for) reasons 

• C. Presuppose/raise/assert common ground

• D. Intensify interest to H

1. Which Positive politeness strategy is used in this example: The dress is really beautiful, in a way

• A. Hedging opinions

• B. State the FTA as a general rule

• C. Go on record as incurring a debt, or as not indebting H

• D. Apologize

1. Which Negative politeness strategy is used in this example:  I was wondering if you could possibly lend me a hand with this task.

• A. Apologize

• B. Impersonate S and H

• C. Be conventionally indirect

• D. Give deference

1. Which Negative politeness strategy is used in this example: It's just a small favor, if you have a moment.

• A. Go on record as incurring a debt, or as not indebting H

• B. Minimizing Imposition

• C. Nominalize

• D. Be pessimistic

1. Which Negative politeness strategy is used in this example: You probably have more experience with this than I do, but I wanted to share my perspective.

• A. Give deference

• B. Question, hedge

• C. Apologize

• D. Be conventionally indirect