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Match each maxim with its definition.
1. Get to the point.
maxim of quantity
2. Be honest.
maxim of manner
3. Don't go off on tangents.
maxim of relevance
4. Be clear and organized.
maxim of quality

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Answer:

maxim of relevance - Don't go off on tangents.

Maxim of quality - Be honest

Maxim of quantity - Get to the point

Maxim of manner - Be clear and organized.

Step-by-step explanation:

Maxim may be explained as a brief statement which gives rule or expected code of conduct for different situations.

Maxim of quality preaches truthfulness, being sincere with utterances. So it is related to "Be honest"

Maxim of relevance - staying in line with the focal point of a discussion or argument. Hence Not going off on Tangents

Maxim of quantity : Giving the required level of information without having to make additions.

Maxim of manner : Involves adhering to being brief and concise while using implicit notation or language that is clear.

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