Instructions: Looking at the specific data provided in your…
Instructions: Looking at the specific data provided in your version of the quiz, answer the following three questions in 3-5 sentences total. Identify one presupposition trigger in the narrator’s dialogue or the text on screen. What “hidden truth” is the PSA forcing the viewer to accept as a fact before the argument even begins? (3pts) Using Gricean Maxims, identify one instance where the PSA is intentionally “uncooperative” (e.g., being vague, providing too much/too little info, or being hyperbolic). How does this violation help or hurt the PSA in achieving its goal of shocking or persuading the viewer? (4pts) Analyze the speech acts in the PSA (the “Call to Action”). What type of speech acts are used? Explain why this specific form was chosen to influence the audience. (3pts)