Focus on the maxims of Quantity, Relation, and Manner. Which maxim(s) is/are flouted when someone retweets, and how does flouting the maxim(s) cause viewers to assume an implied meaning that a retweet signals agreement with the message in the retweet?

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Focus on the maxims of Quantity, Relation, and Manner. Which maxim(s) is/are flouted when
someone retweets, and how does flouting the maxim(s) cause viewers to assume an implied
meaning that a retweet signals agreement with the message in the retweet?

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