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... ” This is an article written by Deborah Tannen that discusses the difference between direct, and indirect speaking. ... Tannen has a great understanding of these two different types of talking, yet never makes it clear what she is thinking about the two. ...
Deborah Tannen shares a lot of examples on how important it is to use proper communication. ... Then Tannen closes her article saying that our (American) conversational style seems, “polite, right and good. ...
Tannen gives examples of the positives and negatives of indirectness. ... That is what Tannen is trying to show us in the article. ...
Just when you think that Tannen has told you her view on the topic, she would tell you a finding that refutes what she just talked about. ... Tannen never sticks to what she states, therefore leaving those that read this article not knowing if they should refine the way they talk or continue speaking the way they have been.
Approximate Word count = 801
Approximate Pages = 3.2
(250 words per page double spaced)
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