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Maxims of Communication

The document outlines key principles of effective communication including providing the appropriate amount of relevant information truthfully (maxim of quantity and quality), staying on topic (maxim of relation), and being clear, brief and organized (maxim of manner). It also discusses different functions of communication such as persuading, arguing, telling stories or narratives, and informing, as well as concepts related to speech delivery and public speaking.

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Maxims of Communication

The document outlines key principles of effective communication including providing the appropriate amount of relevant information truthfully (maxim of quantity and quality), staying on topic (maxim of relation), and being clear, brief and organized (maxim of manner). It also discusses different functions of communication such as persuading, arguing, telling stories or narratives, and informing, as well as concepts related to speech delivery and public speaking.

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Maxims of communication

1. The maxim of quantity, where one tries to be as informative as one possibly can, and
gives as much information as is needed, and no more.

2. The maxim of quality, where one tries to be truthful, and does not give information that
is false or that is not supported by evidence.

3. .The maxim of relation, where one tries to be relevant, and says things that are pertinent
to the discussion.

4. The maxim of manner, when one tries to be as clear, as brief, and as orderly as one can
in what one says, and where one avoids obscurity and ambiguity.

function of communication

5. persuasive - good at persuading someone to do or believe something


through reasoning or the use of temptation.

6. argumentative - given to expressing divergent or opposite views.

7. narrative - A narrative or story is an account of a series of related events,


experiences, or the like, whether true or fictitious. The word derives from the
Latin verb narrare, which is derived from the adjective gnarus.

8. informative - giving information usally comes in the form of statements of


facts.

Speech delivery and public speaking

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