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PolitenessOnline version

Complete the alphabet game in groups

by ARIADNA SANCHEZ HERNANDEZ
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Empieza por A

If there is a power distance between two interlocutors (e.g. a boss and employee), their relation is defined as ...

Empieza por B

Performing a directive without any kind of politeness is known as ... on record.

Empieza por C

According to Brown and Levinson, we tend to employ positive politeness when our relationship with the hearer is ....

Empieza por D

The level of relationship between two strangers is defined by Brown and Levinson as ...

Empieza por E

In contexts like this, it is unimportant to pay attention to "Face"

Empieza por F

Our public self-image

Empieza por G

The father of the notion of "face"

Empieza por H

The use of this kind of "language particles" is commonly linked to negative politeness

Empieza por I

If we choose to threaten the listener's positive face on purpose, we may resort to this.

Empieza por J

One of the strategies in positive politeness

Contiene la K

One of the pioneers in the study of politeness

Empieza por L

The author of the politeness principle and maxims

Empieza por M

This politeness maxim is paired with the approbation maxim

Empieza por N

Our need to preserve our freedom of action and avoid imposition is known as ___ face

Empieza por O

According to Lakoff, one of the strategies to show politeness is to give ____ to the hearer

Empieza por P

Together with rank of imposition and distance, this is one of the social variables to consider in politeness

Contiene la Q

A polite way to ask for something

Empieza por R

Together with power and distance, this is one of the social variables to consider in politeness

Empieza por S

The opposite to threatening someone else's face is to ... it.

Empieza por T

One of the things we can do to our "face"

Contiene la U

According to Watts, politeness is _______ (i.e. discursive and context-bound)

Contiene la V

"Can you pass me the salt?" is a _____________ indirect request

Empieza por W

One of the authors of the relational work theory on politeness

Contiene la Y

One of the politeness maxims, where the Speaker shows understanding of the Listener's feelings and emotions.

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