摘要

近些年来脱口秀节目以其轻松诙谐的风格深受广大观众的欢喜。参与嘉宾在节目中表达自己的想法观点，抒发自己的情感，与主持人交流。本文根据礼貌原则，采用定性的方法分析在脱口秀节目《吉米今夜秀》中，主持人和嘉宾之间的交谈是如何遵守礼貌原则的。本论文研究结果表明：

1.在脱口秀节目中，主持人和嘉宾在交流中都会遵守礼貌原则，其中包括得体准则、慷慨准则、赞誉准则、谦逊原则、一致原则和同情原则；

2.在话语交谈中遵守礼貌原则能让交谈双方都感受到真诚和尊重，可以促进交谈顺利、成功进行并且使得交谈目的实现最大化。

关键词：礼貌原则  脱口秀对话  吉米今夜秀  

Contents

Abstract I

摘  要 II

Chapter One  Introduction 1

1.1  Research Background 1

1.2  Significance of the Thesis 2

1.3  Structure of the Thesis 2

Chapter Two  Literature Review 4

2.1  Previous Studies on Talk Show Dialogue 4

2.2  Comments 5

Chapter Three  Politeness Principle: Theoretical Framework 6

3.1  The Tact Maxim 6

3.2  The Generosity Maxim 6

3.3  The Approbation Maxim 7

3.4  The Modesty Maxim 7

3.5  The Agreement Maxim 7

3.6  The Sympathy Maxim 8

Chapter Four  Analyses of Talk Show Dialogues Based on Politeness Principle 9

4.1  The Tact Maxim in Talk Shows 9

4.2  The Generosity Maxim in Talk Shows 11

4.3  The Approbation Maxim in Talk Shows 13

4.4  The Modesty Maxim in Talk Shows 14

4.5  The Agreement Maxim in Talk Shows 16

4.6  The Sympathy Maxim in Talk Shows 19

Chapter Five  Conclusion 22

5.1  Major Findings 22

5.2  Limitations 22

Bibliography 23

Acknowledgments 24