Consider the phrase: “I now declare Martial Law.” Who among the following can say this phrase and make martial law actually happen?

Question 1

He pointed out that speech itself is an
action

Answer 1

John Langshaw Austin

Question 2

SPEECH ACT
* It is the action that the speaker wants to
provoke in his/her listener’s thoughts.

Answer 2

SPEECH ACT

Question 3

Speech acts are those acts of making
statement or question, giving commands
or order, refusing, complimenting,
apologizing, and etc.

Answer 3

SPEECH ACT

Question 4

TYPES OF SPEECH ACTS

Answer 4

LOCUTIONARY ACT
ILLOCUTIONARY ACT
PERLOCUTIONARY ACT

Question 5

It is the ACTUAL ACT OF UTTERING

Answer 5

LUCUTIONARY ACT

Question 6

It is the SOCIAL
FUNCTION of what is said.

Answer 6

ILLOCUTIONARY ACT

Question 7

The speaker’s
INTENTION in delivering
the message.

Answer 7

ILLOCUTIONARY ACT

Question 8

It is the RESULTING
ACT of what is said.

Answer 8

PERLOCUTIONARY ACT

Question 9

This effect is based on the
particular context in which the
speech act was mentioned.

Answer 9

PERLOCUTIONARY ACT

Question 10

THE ONE WHO CATEGORIES OF
ILLOCUTIONARY ACTS

Answer 10

JOHN SEARLE’S

Question 11

a type of illocutionary act in
which the speaker expresses
belief about the truth of a
proposition.

Answer 11

ASSERTIVE

Question 12

a type of illocutionary act in which
the speaker tries to make the
addressee perform an action.

Answer 12

DIRECTIVE

Question 13

a type of illocutionary act
which commits the speaker to
future actions.

Answer 13

COMMISSIVE

Question 14

a type of illocutionary act in
which the speaker expresses
his/her feelings or emotional
reactions.

Answer 14

EXPRESSIVE

Question 15

a type of illocutionary act
which brings a change in an
external situation.

Answer 15

DECLARATIVE

Question 16

strategies used by communicators to convey
their intended meaning.

Answer 16

communicative Strategy

Question 17

refers to the plan or method used to convey a
message effectively in a communication
process.

Answer 17

communicative Strategy

Question 18

helps to avoid communication breakdow

Answer 18

communicative Strategy

Question 19

A speaker carries out
nomination to
collaboratively and
productively establish
a topic.

Answer 19

NOMINATION

Question 20

Basically,
when you employ this
strategy, you try to
open a topic with the
people you are talking
to.

Answer 20

NOMINATION

Question 21

When beginning a topic in a
conversation, especially if it
does not arise from a previous
topic, you may start off with
news inquiries and news
announcements as they
promise extended talk.

Answer 21

NOMINATION

Question 22

Most
importantly, keep the
conversational environment
open for opinions until the
prior topic shuts down easily
and initiates a smooth end.

Answer 22

NOMINATION

Question 23

This could efficiently signal the
beginning of a new topic in the
conversation.

Answer 23

NOMINATION

Question 24

It refers to any limitation
you may have as a
speaker.

Answer 24

RESTRICTION

Question 25

When
communicating in the
classroom, in a meeting, or
while hanging out with your
friends, you are typically
given specific instructions
that you must follow.

Answer 25

RESTRICTION

Question 26

These
instructions confine you as
a speaker and limit what
you can say

Answer 26

RESTRICTION

Question 27

Ideally, you wait for your
turn to speak by listening
to the person you are
conversing, with and
waiting for him/her to
finish talking.

Answer 27

TURN TALKING

Question 28

Turn taking is the order
by which people who
engage in a conversation
speak.

Answer 28

TURN TALKING

Question 29

When a person fails to
wait for his/her turn to
speak,
misunderstanding and
arguments are likely to
occur, specially in
situation when both
parties are emotionally
charged

Answer 29

TURN TALKING

Question 30

It is a strategy that
limits the coverage
of a discussion or a
conversation to
things that are
acceptable to the
people involved in
the exchange.

Answer 30

TOPIC CONTROL

Question 31

It is a strategy that requires
listening intently to the people
you are in a conversation with.

Answer 31

TOPIC SHIFTING

Question 32

Topic shifting also occurs
when you would like another,
more interesting or pleasant
topic to talk about instead.

Answer 32

TRUE

Question 33

• Topic shifting is also a
  strategy you can employ
  before a conversation
  becomes uncomfortable for
  any of the communicators.

Answer 33

TRUE

Question 34

Good conversationalists are
able to shift topics
effectively to avoid
tension.

Answer 34

TRUE

Question 35

Repair is the self-righting
mechanism in any social
interaction

Answer 35

TRUE

Question 36

If there is a
problem in understanding
the conversation,
speakers will always try to
address and correct it.

Answer 36

REPAIR

Question 37

Although this is the case,
always seek to initiate the
repair.

Answer 37

REPAIR

Question 38

ending an
interaction

Answer 38

TERMINATION

Question 39

Useful in avoiding
conflicts or
diffusing
arguments

Answer 39

TERMINATION

Question 40

It must be done as
politely as
possible

Answer 40

TERMINATION

Question 41

It is a form of nonthreatening communication
that may be used to affect social
interaction.

Answer 41

SMALL TALK

Question 42

It is the tactful use of power to get results. It
may be used to motivate people.

Answer 42

LIGHT-CONTROL TALK

Question 43

It is designed to place blame and to control
or regulate people.

Answer 43

HEAVY-CONTROL TALK