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How do advertisers use presuppositions?
They suggest needs/benefits implicitly, e.g., โHave you tried our new app?โ โ presupposes a new app exists.
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What presupposition is in: โMy teacherโs office is next to the libraryโ?
My teacher has an office. (Existential presupposition)
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In politics, why might a speaker ask: โWhen will corruption finally end in this country?โ
It presupposes that corruption exists and has not ended.
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What is pragmatic presupposition?
An implicit assumption that depends on context, shared knowledge, and the speaker-hearer relationship.
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What is the presupposition in: โIf I were taller, I could play basketballโ?
I am not taller. (Counterfactual presupposition)
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Identify the presupposition in the sentence Emmaโs car is very expensive.โ
โ Emma has a car. (Existential presupposition)
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What does the sentence โHe stopped visiting his grandmotherโ presuppose?
He used to visit his grandmother. (Lexical presupposition)
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Which type of presupposition is in: โShe managed to solve the problemโ?
Factive presupposition (She solved the problem).
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shark
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banana
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baam
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shark
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rocket
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banana
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What is the presupposition in: โIf I were taller, I could play basketballโ?
I am not taller.
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Why is pragmatic presupposition important in intercultural communication?
Because assumptions may differ across cultures, leading to misunderstandings if not shared.
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Give an example of presupposition failure
Tomโs sister is a doctorโ โ presupposition fails if Tom doesnโt have a sister.
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Find the presupposition: โHer brother won the chess tournament again.โ
Her brother won a chess tournament before. (Lexical presupposition)
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Which type of presupposition is in: โShe realized that the train was lateโ?
Factive presupposition (The train was late)
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rocket
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