Professor Ramirez was grading Lucy’s paper, which clearly did not represent her best work. Professor Ramirez wrote on the paper, “Lucy, you're a good writer; unfortunately this paper does not reflect this talent.” What face work strategy was Professor Ramirez using?
A. bald on record
B. off-record
C. positive politeness
D. pseudo politeness
C. positive politeness
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