• 2022-06-16
    A: Shall we get something for the kids?B: Yes. But I veto I-C-E-C-R-E-A-M.Sentence B violates the maxim of _________.
    A: quality
    B: quantity
    C: relation
    D: manner
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      Which maxim of the Cooperative Principle is flouted in the following dialogue?<br/>A: “Shall we get something for the kids?”<br/>B: “Yes. But I veto I-C-E-C-R-E-A-M.” A: manner B: quality

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      中国大学MOOC: X: Shall we get something for the kids?Y: Yes. But I veto I-C-E C-R-E-A-M.Y’s answer violates maxim of ____________.

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      Asked whether to get something for the kids, somebody may say, "Yes, but I veto I-C-E-C-R-E-A-M". which violates A: the maxim of quality. B: the maxim of quantity. C: the maxim of relation. D: the maxim of manner.

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      The sentence “I veto I-C-E C-R-E-A-M-S” violates the maxim of_____.

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      91. A: Shall we get something for the kids? B: Yes. But I veto I-C-E-C-R-E-A-M.The conversation can only be said when it is known to both A and B that B has no difficulty in pronouncing the word ice-cream. In that case, A will know that B spells the word out in order not to prompt the kids.