Speech Act (O.C)

Question 1

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

Answer 1

Speech act

Question 2

Three Types of Speech Acts

Answer 2

· LOCUTIONARY
· ILLOCUTIONARY
· PERLOCUTIONARY

Question 3

The actual act of uttering.
It is the utterance or the words said by the person.

Answer 3

LOCUTIONARY ACT

Question 4

The social function or intention of the utterance.

Answer 4

ILLOCUTIONARY ACT

Question 5

The performed action intended by the utterance.

Answer 5

PERLOCUTIONARY ACT

Question 6

(1976), a professor from the University of California, Berkeley, classified illocutionary acts into five distinct categories

Answer 6

John Searle

Question 7

speaker expresses belief about the truth of a
proposition. Suggesting,boasting,
and concluding are examples.

Answer 7

ASSERTIVE

Question 8

The speaker tries to make the listener
perform an action. Some examples are asking,
ordering, requesting, inviting, advising, and begging.

Answer 8

DIRECTIVE

Question 9

• a speaker to doing something in the future. Examples are promising, planning, vowing, and betting

Answer 9

COMMISSIVE

Question 10

The speaker express his/her feelings or emotional reactions.
Thanking, apologizing, welcoming, and deploring are examples.

Answer 10

EXPRESSIVE

Question 11

· Brings a change in the external situation. Some examples are baptizing, blessing, firing, bidding, passing a sentence, and excommunicating.

Answer 11

DECLARATION