Question
What is a face-threatening act?
A.
Something said to a listener that could cause him/her to be embarrassed or ashamed.
B.
A speech act that is never heard in everyday speech.
C.
Something said that always conveys a threat to one's life and safety.
D.
An action that one can do "in the face" of another.
A.
Something said to a listener that could cause him/her to be embarrassed or ashamed.
B.
A speech act that is never heard in everyday speech.
C.
Something said that always conveys a threat to one's life and safety.
D.
An action that one can do "in the face" of another.
Answers
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GPT 3.5
A. Something said to a listener that could cause him/her to be embarrassed or ashamed.