• 2022-06-06
    An __________ act is the act of expressing the speaker's intention; it is the act performed in saying something.
  • illocutionary

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      According to John Austin’s theory of speech act, a(n) ______ act is the act of expressing the speaker’s intention. ( ) A: prelocutionary B: locutionary C: illocutionary D: perlocutionary

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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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      A locutionary act is the act of expressing the speakers intention. A: 正确 B: 错误

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      An illocutionary act isthe act preformed by or as a result of saying, the effects on the hearer.

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      By saying “I will come tomorrow” and making a promise, I reassure my friends. In these speech acts, “making a promise” is the _______. A: locutionary act B: illocutionary act C: perlocutionary act D: constative act