Table 12

Examples of “suggestions in rejections” extracted from Shahid

Shahid
ExEpisodeTimeOriginal versionPoliteness strategyDubbed versionPoliteness strategyContext
11216:26The clock is ticking hereOff-record: metaphorsالوقت يمر
بسرعة
Negative politeness: state FTA as a general ruleSister to brother
21513:25No Ms. Lily we know we don’t need that anymore; you have plenty of real toys to play withPositive politeness: ingroup identity markersآنسة ليلي لم
تعودي بحاجة
لهذا فلديك لعب
حقيقية
Off-record: presupposeFather to toddler
3 10:26If you're done with your pity party, maybe we could helpNegative politeness: hedgesإذا انتهيت من
مشهدك الدرامي
هذا فسوف
نساعدك
Bald on-recordElder sister to brother

Source(s): Table prepared by author

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