Politeness

Politeness

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11 Qs

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Politeness

Politeness

Assessment

Quiz

English

University

Practice Problem

Hard

CCSS
L.1.6, L.11-12.6, RL.2.6

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Standards-aligned

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11 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

20 sec • 1 pt

Does the following sentence have any mitigating devices to reduce the face threat?

“Lend me some money.”

Yes

No

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

20 sec • 1 pt

Which type of politeness strategy is used in the following sentence? “I wonder if you could lend me your mobile phone.”

Negative

Positive

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

20 sec • 1 pt

What isn't included in negative politeness strategy?

Questioning

Using family terms

Hedging

Presenting opinions

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

20 sec • 1 pt

What is NOT a mitigating device?

Would you mind....?

possibly

er.....

should

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.6

CCSS.L.9-10.6

CCSS.W.11-12.2D

CCSS.W.8.2D

CCSS.W.9-10.2D

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

20 sec • 1 pt

According to Brown and Levinson, what factors decide the degree of politeness in interaction?

Ranking, power, and status

Ranking, distance and power

Age, status and distance

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

20 sec • 1 pt

The speaker can say something to lessen the possible threat. This is called a face threatening act.

True

False

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

20 sec • 1 pt

In this sentence, is the speaker appealing to positive or negative face? "Raise your hand as fast as you can."

Positive face

Negative face

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

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