The Importance of Face in "Politeness Theory"


Essai, 2011

21 Pages, Note: 1,0


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Table of Contents

1 Introduction

2 Politeness Theory and Face

3 Face-threatening Acts (FTAs)
3.1 Negative Face-threatening Acts
3.1.1 Damage to the Hearer's Negative Face Wants
3.1.2 Damage to the Speaker's Negative Face Wants
3.2 Positive Face-threatening Acts
3.2.1 Damage to the Hearer's Positive Face Wants
3.2.2 Damage to the Speaker's Positive Face Wants

4 Strategies for Doing and Mitigating Face-threatening Acts

5 Weighting the Seriousness of a Face-threatening Act

6 Post-modernPoliteness Theories

7 Conclusion

8 Appendix: List of Abbreviations

Fin de l'extrait de 21 pages

Résumé des informations

Titre
The Importance of Face in "Politeness Theory"
Université
University of Birmingham  (School of English)
Cours
Language and Communication
Note
1,0
Auteur
Année
2011
Pages
21
N° de catalogue
V165502
ISBN (ebook)
9783640811991
ISBN (Livre)
9783640812257
Taille d'un fichier
438 KB
Langue
anglais
Annotations
You submitted a very good essay on the importance of face in politeness theory. Your essay is characterized by a very clear structure and covers the important facts in relation to the discussed topic, which are illustrated by appropriate examples. You consulted a range of secondary literature and your essay conforms to the academic conventions of referencing and style. In addition to discussing the concept of face, you also present criticisms and further developments of the original theory and reach adequate conclusions.
Mots clés
importance, face, politeness, theory
Citation du texte
Regina Seiwald (Auteur), 2011, The Importance of Face in "Politeness Theory", Munich, GRIN Verlag, https://www.grin.com/document/165502

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