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Speech Acts

Authored by Ella Vasquez

English

11th Grade

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Speech Acts
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

20 sec • 1 pt

It is the study of the use of natural language in communication, focusing on inferred meaning received by the speaker and listener.

Speech Acts

Pragmatics

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

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It is performed through the communicative force of an utterance.

Locutionary

Illocutionary

Perlocutionary

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

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It is the effect of an utterance on both the speaker and listeners.

Locutionary

Illocutionary

Perlocutionary

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

20 sec • 1 pt

The act of making a meaningful utterance which can be understood.

Locutionary

Illocutionary

Perlocutionary

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

20 sec • 1 pt

These utterances that commit the speaker to some future course of action.

Representatives

Directives

Commissions

Expressive

Declarations

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

20 sec • 1 pt

When the speaker uses utterances to get someone else to do something.

Representatives

Directives

Commissions

Expressive

Declarations

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

20 sec • 1 pt

The effect of these utterances have an intermediate change in the institutional affairs.

Representatives

Directives

Commissions

Expressive

Declarations

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