THEORY paper 3 Flashcards

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Brown & Levinson

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Politeness: conveying information as polite as possible, minimising conflict

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2
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Fairclough

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Conversationalisation: discourse resembling practices of everyday life; speech is colloquial
Synthetic Personalisation: addressing mass audiences as though they were individuals

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3
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Goffman

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Face Theory: social representation of how one comes across to others

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4
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Wareing

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Power in language: three types of power: social
personal
political

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5
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Locher

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Health Internet Sites: advice columns meticulous construction as they possess advantages:
availability and anonymity
personal appeal
reaching many
adapting text to needs of audience
archiving & hyperlinking
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6
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Kelliher

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advice columns serve as an APPROACH for quickly identifying social problems - gains a ‘thin slice’ understanding

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7
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Kreuz

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Questions are asked for sake of politeness. Goodness Of Question

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8
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Reder

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Strategy selection in question answering

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