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Small talk is an informal type of discourse that does not cover any functional topics of conversation or any transactions that need to be addressed. In essence, it is polite and standard conversation about unimportant things.
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| Subject | Predicate | Object | Confidence | Src |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Small talk | is a | informal type of discourse that does not cover any functional topics of conversation or any transactions that need to be addressed | 0.90 | text |
| Small talk | is a | social skill.There are differences in small talk between genders | 0.90 | text |
| health or looks | instance of | Direct topics include personal observations | 0.80 | text |
| the latest news | instance of | Indirect topics refer to a situational context | 0.80 | text |
| or the conditions of the communicative situation | instance of | Indirect topics refer to a situational context | 0.80 | text |
| salary are considered taboo.Finland | instance of | although in some countries personal finance issues | 0.80 | text |
| Sweden have been cited as countries where there is little culture of small talk | instance of | although in some countries personal finance issues | 0.80 | text |
| people are more comfortable with silence | instance of | although in some countries personal finance issues | 0.80 | text |
| Small talk | related to Conversational patterns | Klaus Schneider | 0.60 | section |
| Small talk | related to Conversational patterns | He | 0.60 | section |
| Small talk | related to Conversational patterns | The | 0.60 | section |
| Small talk | related to Conversational patterns | It | 0.60 | section |
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