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Types of Speech Acts

Authored by Allyana Lejero

English

9th - 11th Grade

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

This refers to the intention of the speaker or the social function of the statement.

Locutionary Act

Illocutionary Act

Perlocutionary Act

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.6

CCSS.L.9-10.6

CCSS.W.11-12.2D

CCSS.W.9-10.2D

CCSS.W.8.2D

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

This refers to the actual effect or consequence of the utterance.

Perlocutionary Act

Locutionary Act

Illocutionary Act

Tags

CCSS.RL.2.6

CCSS.RL.8.3

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Pertains to the actual act of utterances, what did the person say, NOT what the person means.

Illocutionary Act

Locutionary Act

Perlocutionary Act

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.6

CCSS.L.9-10.6

CCSS.W.11-12.2D

CCSS.W.9-10.2D

CCSS.L.8.6

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What type of Speech Act is it when someone makes a promise?

Perlocutionary Act

Locutionary Act

Illocutionary Act

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.6

CCSS.L.9-10.6

CCSS.W.11-12.2D

CCSS.W.9-10.2D

CCSS.W.8.2D

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is an utterance that a speaker makes to achieve an intended action?

Speech Styles

Speech Context

Speech Acts

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.6

CCSS.L.9-10.6

CCSS.W.11-12.2D

CCSS.W.9-10.2D

CCSS.L.8.6

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The illocutionary force of an utterance is refers to what it ‘counts as’.

True

False

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.6

CCSS.L.9-10.6

CCSS.W.11-12.2D

CCSS.W.9-10.2D

CCSS.W.8.2D

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

A group leader inspiring his teammates to do their best is a form of?

Perlocutionary Act

Illocutionary Act

Locutionary Act

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.6

CCSS.L.9-10.6

CCSS.W.11-12.2D

CCSS.W.9-10.2D

CCSS.L.8.6

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