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In most English-speaking contexts, a face saving act is more commonly performed via a ______ ________ strategy.
negative politeness
Which type of politeness strategy is used in the following sentence? “I wonder if you could lend me your mobile phone.”
 
Negative
 
Positive
Which statement is bald on record?
 
Give me some money.
 
Oh no. I left my umbrella at home.
 
How about letting me use your pen ?
 
I wonder where I put my pen.
Which is used to soften the demands?
 
Mitigating devices
 
On record
 
Bald on record
 
Off record
Off record expression is a statement that is directly addressed to the other.
 
TRUE
 
FALSE
Say nothing approach means the other _____ and not because the self ____
 
offers - asks
 
notices - does nothing
 
asks - offers
 
does nothing - notices
A negative face is the need to be ____________ while a positive face is the need to be ___________.
 
independent - connected
 
connected - free
 
connected - independent
 
dependent - connected
________ emphasizes that both speakers want the same thing and have a common goal.
 
Positive politeness
 
Negative politeness
 
Positive face
 
Negative face
When a person says something that lessen the possible threat, it is called _______ .
 
Face saving act
 
Face threatening act
 
Face wants
Face wants are a person’s expectations regarding their public self-image within their everyday social interactions.
 
TRUE
 
FALSE
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