The Manner Maxim Asks That We Not Go Off on Tangents

question 30

True/False

The manner maxim asks that we not go off on tangents or purposefully digress and switch subjects while our partner still wants to talk about the same topic.

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Definitions:

Nitrites

Nitrites are chemical compounds that can be used as food preservatives or can occur naturally, but in high amounts can be harmful.

Urinary Tract Infection

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Specific Gravity

The ratio of the density of a substance to the density of a reference substance, often water, indicating its relative heaviness.

Alkaline

Having a pH greater than 7, indicating a substance's basicity or lack of acidity.