• 2022-06-06
    According to the speech act theory, an act of expressing the speaker's intention is defined as a(n)
    A: illocutionary act.
    B: locutionary act.
    C: perlocutionary act.
    D: contextual factor.
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      Of the three speech acts, linguists are most interested in the ( ) because this kind of speech act is identical with the speaker’s intention. A: locutionary act B: illocutionary act C: perlocutionary act D: constative act

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      According to Austin’s theory of speech act, ______ act is using a sentence to convey one’s intention. A: perlocutionary B: locutionary C: illocutionary D: indirect speech

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      Locutionary act, illocutionary act and perlocutionary act

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      ___________________ is using a sentence to perform a function. A: Perlocutionary act B: An illocutionary act C: A locutionary act D: Speech act

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      Define the three terms “locutionary act”, “illocutionary act” and “perlocutionary act” respectively, then analyze the utterance “It is cold in here” by specifying its “locutionary act”, “illocutionary act” and “perlocutionary act”.