Types of Speech Acts
Classification of Speech Acts
Speech Acts Situations
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Who established the types of speech acts?

John L. Austin, Austin

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Who established the Classification of Speech Act?

John R. Searle, Searle

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Your situation is: You are very hungry and you asked your mother to buy you food along her way home. Give an Illocutionary Act example/sentence or phrase.

Example: Mom I'm so famished could you buy me food along your way home?

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What are the 3 types of speech acts?

Locutionary, Illocutionary, Perlocutionary

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What are the 5 Classifications of Speech Acts?

Assertive, Directive, Commissive, Expressive, Declaration Acts.

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"No one in this world could beat my beauty." What type of Speech Classification is this?

Assertive Act

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What is Speech Acts?

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

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What type of speech act are the 5 classification of speech acts

Illocutionary Act

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" I baptize you in the name of the Father and the Son and the Holy Spirit" What type of Speech Classification is this?

Declaration Act

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What is Performatives?

It enables the speaker to perform something by just stating it.

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What is the similarities between an Commissive Act and a Declaration Act?

It is the tone and how well you present your words for example an official statement or an oath

example: I sworn to tell the truth and nothing but the truth.

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"Thank you so much guys for raising money for our fund raiser to help the poor." What Speech Classification is this?

Expressive Act

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How can you apply the Types of Speech Acts in your daily conversations?

Answer is... bahala na

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Why do you think we studied the Searle's Classification of Speech Acts?

madali lang yung tanong jusq dai

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Your situation is: You are committing to your lover that you would love and never leave him forever. Make a Commissive example/sentence or phrase.

Example: I promise that I would never take you for granted and love you with the remaining years of my whole life.

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