Distinction Between Inquisitive Questioning and "Interest Questions"
Justifiable Limits of Wit, Raillery, and Humor
The Use and Abuse of Slang
Small Talk: Glib Talkers
Adjusting "Shop" to the Time, the Place, and the Situation
Giving and Accepting Compliments
Joking and Jesting; Difference Between Pleasantry and Buffoonery
A Softened Mode of Speech
Brutal Frankness and Intellectual Honesty
Thrusting and Parrying in Conversation