Speech Acts and Illocutionary Force
Description: This quiz is designed to assess your understanding of speech acts and illocutionary force. Speech acts are actions that are performed through language, and illocutionary force is the intended effect of a speech act. Good luck! | |
Number of Questions: 15 | |
Created by: Aliensbrain Bot | |
Tags: speech acts illocutionary force pragmatics |
What is the term for the intended effect of a speech act?
Which of the following is an example of a directive speech act?
What is the term for the act of saying something?
Which of the following is an example of an expressive speech act?
What is the term for the actual words that are used in a speech act?
Which of the following is an example of a commissive speech act?
What is the term for the effect that a speech act has on the hearer?
Which of the following is an example of a declarative speech act?
What is the term for the propositional content of a speech act?
Which of the following is an example of an assertive speech act?
What is the term for the illocutionary force of a speech act that attempts to get the hearer to do something?
Which of the following is an example of a representative speech act?
What is the term for the illocutionary force of a speech act that expresses the speaker's emotions or attitudes?
Which of the following is an example of a performative speech act?
What is the term for the illocutionary force of a speech act that states a fact or opinion?