What is a presupposition?, The speaker’s main statement, Information the speaker assumes is already known or accepted, A question asked by the listener, A sentence with no implied meaning, What does “John stopped smoking” presuppose?, John never smoked, John wants to smoke, John used to smoke, John is smoking no, What does “Where did you buy the bike?” presuppose?, The listener bought a bike, The listener sold a bike, The bike is expensive, The listener lost a bike, Identify the type: “The king of Sweden is visiting.”, Factive, Structural, Non-factive, Existential, What does “Nobody realized that Kelly was ill” presuppose?, Kelly was healthy, Kelly was ill, Nobody knew Kelly, Kelly was absent, What does “He pretended to be ill” presuppose?, He was not ill, He was seriously ill, He went to hospital, He recovered quickly, What does “You’re late again” presuppose?, The person is always early, The person has never been late, The person was late before, The person will be late tomorrow, What does “If I had enough money, I would buy that house” presuppose?, The speaker owns the house, The speaker has enough money, The house is cheap, The speaker does not have enough money, What is a conversational implicature?, An additional meaning inferred from an utterance and its context, The grammatical structure of a sentence, The literal meaning only, A type of pronunciation, A: “Coffee?” B: “It would keep me awake all night.” What is implied?, B wants two coffees, B would rather not drink coffee, B has already made coffee, B wants to stay awake, A: “Did you bring bread and cheese?” B: “I brought the bread.” What is implied?, B brought both items, B forgot the bread, B probably did not bring the cheese, B does not eat bread, Why is context important in conversational implicature?, It changes every word’s spelling, It removes all implied meanings, It makes grammar unnecessary, It helps listeners infer the intended meaning, Name the four maxims of Grice’s Cooperative Principle., Quality, Quantity, Relation, Manner, Grammar, Vocabulary, Reading, Writing, Quality, Grammar, Speech, Meaning, Quantity, Tense, Pronunciation, Manner, Which maxim concerns giving relevant information?, Quality, Relation, Quantity, Manner, Which maxim concerns truthfulness and evidence?, Quantity, Relation, Quality, Manner, A: “Was the dessert any good?” B: “Cherry pie is cherry pie.” What is implied?, The dessert was excellent, B has never eaten cherry pie, B wants another dessert, The dessert was probably not very good, What is a conventional implicature?, An additional meaning associated with a particular word or expression, A meaning that always depends on a special context, The literal meaning of every sentence, A question without an answer, What does “Even John came to the party” imply?, John organized the party, John’s attendance was unexpected, John left before the party, John never attends parties, What does “Jenny isn’t here yet” imply?, Jenny will never come, Jenny was not invited, The speaker expects Jenny to be here by now, Jenny has already left, What is the main difference between presupposition and implicature?, They always mean exactly the same thing, Presupposition is only used in questions, Implicature is always literal meaning, Presupposition is assumed background information; implicature is additional inferred meaning

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