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Deviation of Grice's Manner Maxim In Hamlet 's Character | ||
| Al-Bahith Journal | ||
| Article 1, Volume 7, Issue 19, 2017, Pages 6-23 PDF (0 K) | ||
| Author | ||
| Azhar Hassan Salumee | ||
| Abstract | ||
| Abstract The present study addresses the issue of implication in Shakespeare's Hamlet, viewed from a Gricean perspective. Conversational exchanges are chosen and analysed with regard to acts of non-observance (Violating) of Gricean manner maxim. The researcher has found out that the character Hamlet violates the manner maxim by using too many words, repeating information, stating ambiguous speeches, and using obscure expressions. The reasons behind this violation vary from unwillingness to cooperate to misleading the people. In other words, Hamlet in violating this maxim aims at getting the hearer not to know the truth but to build his/her understanding on the surface meaning of the words. Hopefully, these findings would improve the understanding of the violation of manner maxim specifically for misleading and enable the reader to | ||
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