According to politeness theory, ________.
A. positive face is showing concern, complimenting, and using respectful language
B. negative face is designed to protect the feelings of others
C. negative politeness is acknowledging the imposition when making a request
D. positive politeness is the desire to be appreciated and applauded
Answer: C
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