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Mind Map by Ben Robinson, updated more than 1 year ago
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Created by Ben Robinson
over 9 years ago
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Grice's Maxims
- The Maxim of quantity
- When somebody tries
to be as informative as
they can
- They give
as much
information
that is
needed
- As much
information
that is
required
- For
Example:
1: What's
the time?
2: It's 9
0'clock.
- When somebody tries
to be as informative as
they can
- The maxim of quality
- When somebody
tries to be truthful
and not provide false
information
- For
Example:
1: Who is
the
American
President?
2: Barack
Obama
- When somebody
tries to be truthful
and not provide false
information
- The maxim of relation
- To be relevant to a discussion
- To say things pertinent to a conversation
- For Example:
1:What is your
favourite book?
2: American Gods by Neil Gaiman
- To be relevant to a discussion
- The maxim of manner
- To be clear and orderly in conversation
- For Example: 1:
How do you get
to the library?
2: Go up the hill
and then turn
left
- To be clear and orderly in conversation
- Grice's Maxims
are the
normalities of
conversation
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