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The Distinguished Gentleman Whispered to the Equally Distinguished Lady,"Madam,your Ship

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The distinguished gentleman whispered to the equally distinguished lady,"Madam,your ship is slowing." What does this statement illustrate?


A) a spoonerism.
B) what Herbert Clark and Catherine Marshall would call "common knowledge."
C) Grice's maxim.
D) inductive reasoning.

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