Identify 4 different implicatures in Gricean terms ( conventional implicature, conversational implicature) in the exchange below! Argue for your case! Exchange: Dartagnan (to Portos): Portos! I need your help to bring a 500kg box to the machine shop by 1:00 pm Portos (to Dartagnan): Sorry! I connot help ypu because I have work to do between 12:00 PM and 2:00 PM. Dartagnan (to Portos): Never mind. Nartagnan (to Atos): Atos! I need your help to bring a 500kg box to the machine shop by 1:00 PM. Porots is not availabe Atos (to Dartagnan): I am free before 1:00 PM. We need another robot to carry the box. wait a minute! I will ask Aramis to help us. Dartagnan (to Atos): OK. Atos (to Aramis): Aramis! Can you help me and Dartagnan bring a 500kg box to the machine shop by 1:00 P. Aramis (to Atos): I am busy until 12:30 PM. I promise to come and help you by 12:45 PM. Atos (to Aramis): I am counting on you! Atos (to Dartagnan): Dartagnan! I promise to come with Aramis by 12:45 PM. Dartagnan (to Atos): Thank you. I am relyong on both of you Please use max. 530 words, the question is part of a portfolio exam
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