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- 1. Multiple Choice
Who proposed the speech acts?
John Longshaw Austin
Harold Lasswell
John R. Seale
- 2. Multiple Choice
but the act of saying something with the intention of stating an opinion, confirming, or denying something
Illocutionary Act
Locutionary Act
Perlocutionary Act
- 3. Multiple Choice
This act happens with the
utterance of a sound, a word, or
even a phrase as a natural unit of speech.
Illocutionary Act
Locutionary Act
Perlocutionary Act
- 4. Multiple Choice
Aims to change feelings, thoughts, or actions
Illocutionary Act
Locutionary Act
Perlocutionary Act
- 5. Multiple Choice
an illocutionary act that represents a state of affairs.
assertive
directive
commissive
expressive
declaration
- 6. Multiple Choice
an illocutionary acts for getting the addressee to do something.
assertive
directive
commissive
expressive
declaration
- 7. Multiple Choice
an illocutionary act for getting the speaker to do something.
assertive
directive
commissive
expressive
declaration
- 8. Multiple Choice
an illocutionary act that expresses the mental state of the speaker about an event presumed to be true.
assertive
directive
commissive
expressive
declaration
- 9. Multiple Choice
an illocutionary act that brings into existence the state of affairs to which it refers
assertive
directive
commissive
expressive
declaration
- 10. Multiple Choice
Choose the 2 meaning that define Speech Acts
Subfield of pragmatics that studies how words are used not only to present information but also to carry out actions.
It includes Real-life interaction and require not only knowledge of the language but also appropriate use of that language within a given culture
are conceptual models used to explain the human communication process.
- 11. Multiple Choice
What is the topic we discussed?
Models of Communication
Speech Acts
7 C's of communication
- 12. Multiple Choice
He later developed speech acts into 5 classifications.
John Longshaw Austin
Harold Lasswell
John R. Searle
- 13. Multiple Choice
Identify which type of illocutionary act is in this sentence
"I praise you for receiving the Pulitzer Prize."
assertive
directive
commissive
expressive
declaration
- 14. Multiple Choice
Identify which type of illocutionary act is in this sentence
"I request that you be here tomorrow one-half hour earlier."
assertive
directive
commissive
expressive
declaration
- 15. Multiple Choice
Identify which type of illocutionary act is in this sentence
"I recommend that you eat less foods with cholesterol."
assertive
directive
commissive
expressive
declaration
- 16. Multiple Choice
Identify which type of illocutionary act is in this sentence
"I bless the two of you. (Said by a priest during the marriage ceremony)."
assertive
directive
commissive
expressive
declaration
- 17. Multiple Choice
Identify which type of illocutionary act is in this sentence
"I name this dog Butchie."
assertive
directive
commissive
expressive
declaration
- 18. Multiple Choice
Identify which type of illocutionary act is in this sentence
"I solemnly swear that I am up to no good."
assertive
directive
commissive
expressive
declaration
- 19. Multiple Choice
Identify which type of illocutionary act is in this sentence
"If you need a ride, I offer to drive you to your house."
assertive
directive
commissive
expressive
declaration
- 20. Multiple Choice
Identify which type of illocutionary act is in this sentence
"Welcome home!."
assertive
directive
commissive
expressive
declaration
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