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6. How many types of politeness are there?
7. What is a dominant ideology?
- A goal or value set by society
- A way in which everyone should live their lives
8. Which of these did Fairclough say?
- "Every use of language is a use of power, every discourse is a negotiation of power"
- "The CDA paradigm is not true"
- "Every use of language is a use of power, but not every discourse is a negotiation of power"
- "Every discourse is a negotiation of power but only sometimes is all language a use of power"
9. How are the needs of face met?
- By being listened to
- Through positive and negative politeness
- Through the audience accepting what is being said
- By ignoring the listener
10. What is Giles well-known for?
- Dominant Ideology
- Maxims in language
- The Prestige Analysis
- The Theory of Politeness
11. Which of these is a correct example of a face threatening act?
- Nodding in agreement while having a conversation with your friends
- Listening to your teacher while they explain Goffman's theory
- Laughing as you are being told off
- Taking notes in a lecture
12. Who and how is face maintained by?
- The audience accepting the face that is being presented
- The people around you who you speak to
- The audience agreeing with what the person is saying
- A friend who listens to what you are saying
13. Which of these is a correct example of 'Off-Record Indirect Politeness'?
- "So, is it okay if I borrow one?"
- "Ooh! I want one of those!'
- "I had tried to call, but there was no answer..."
- "I was wondering if..."
14. Who created the face theory?
- Giles
- Goffman
- Fairclough
- Brown and Levinson