Are the speakers utterences which convey meaning and make listeners do specific things.
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What are the three types of speech acts?
The types of speech acts are locutionary, illocutionary and perlocutionary.
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What is a locutionary speech act, give an specific example.
Locutionary speech act is the literal meaning of the utterance. Example, I am hungry. He's stating he's real feelings..
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"I am hungry" (He/She wants someone to buy food for him) This is an example of?
Illocutionary speech. The speakers intends someone to perform.
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An act happens when what the speaker says has an effect to the listener.
Perlocutionary
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This box is heavy. Relate this statement to the three types of speech acts.
(locutionary) literal that the box is heavy, (Illocutionary)he/she needs someone to lift the box, (Perlocutionary)either the listener would help him/her or not.
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A type of speech act that has the same meaning to both speaker and the listener.
Locutionary act.
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An opinion, a promise and a request are examples of what speech act?
Illocutionary act.
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Give an example of Illocutionary act.
Answers may vary.
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Inspiring, insulting, scaring and convincing are examples of what speech act?
Perlocutionary Act
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A child says to his playmate, "Yippee! Cookies!" What type of speech act is this?
Locutionary Act
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A father says to his child, "Why don't you spend less time watching TV?" This is an example of what speech act?
Perlocutionary Act
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"I advise you to stop smoking" said the doctor to a patient. Identify the speech act.
Illocutionary act
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"Why don't you like to sing?" Her bestfriend said. Identify the speech act.
Perlocutionary Act
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A passerby says to a motorist with a flat tire, "Let me help you with that." is an example of what act?
Locutionary Act
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What is a frozen style in speech styles?
The most formal communicative style that is often used in respectful situation or formal ceremony.
