Speech Act

Question 1

is an utterance that a speaker makes to achieve an intended effect

Answer 1

Speech act

Question 2

according to him there are three types of acts in every utterance, given the right circumtances or context

Answer 2

J.L Austin (1962)

Question 3

is the actual act of uttering

Answer 3

locutionary act

Question 4

social function of what is said

Answer 4

illocutionary act

Question 5

is the resulting act of what is said

Answer 5

perlocutionary act

Question 6

he classified illocutionary act into five distincts

Answer 6

John Searle (1976)

Question 7

in which the speaker expresses belief about the truth pf a propositiong

Answer 7

Assertive

Question 8

in which the speaker tries to make the addresses perform an action

Answer 8

directive

Question 9

which commits the speaker to doing something in the future

Answer 9

commissive

Question 10

which speaker expresses his feeling or emotional reaction

Answer 10

expresive

Question 11

which brings a change in the external situation

Answer 11

declaration