
Pragmatics and Speech
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
10 sec • 1 pt
The term pragmatics was first introduced by the philosopher
John Austin
Charles Morris
Paul Grice
Tags
CCSS.L.11-12.6
CCSS.L.9-10.6
CCSS.W.11-12.2D
CCSS.W.9-10.2D
CCSS.L.8.6
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
20 sec • 1 pt
Semantics is the study of
the relations of linguistic units to context
The relations of linguistic units to the object they denote
the relations of the grammatical relations of linguistic units to one another and the grammatical structures of the phrases
Tags
CCSS.RI.11-12.4
CCSS.RI.9-10.4
CCSS.RL.11-12.4
CCSS.RL.8.4
CCSS.RL.9-10.4
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
20 sec • 1 pt
Linguistic pragmatics is the study of the ability of language users to pair sentences with the context in which they would be appropriate
Yes
No
It depends on the theory of the investigator
Tags
CCSS.L.11-12.6
CCSS.L.9-10.6
CCSS.W.11-12.2D
CCSS.W.9-10.2D
CCSS.W.8.2D
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
utterances have the same referential meaning but may have different pragmatic meaning depending on
word order
the context in which they are used
The intention of the speaker
Both 1 & 2
Tags
CCSS.L.3.5A
CCSS.RL.3.4
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
10 sec • 1 pt
the propositional base of an utterance is its
subjective part
objective part
both
Tags
CCSS.RI. 9-10.1
CCSS.RI.11-12.1
CCSS.RI.8.1
CCSS.RL.11-12.2
CCSS.RL.9-10.2
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
10 sec • 1 pt
The pragmatic component of an utterance is its
objective part
subjective part
both
Tags
CCSS.L.11-12.6
CCSS.L.9-10.6
CCSS.W.11-12.2D
CCSS.W.9-10.2D
CCSS.L.8.6
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
in Austin's Speech Act theory, locutionary acts refer to
the effects produced in the listener/reader on hearing/reading the illocutionary act
The act of saying or writing something in language using literal content of words
the intention the speaker has when saying or writing something
Tags
CCSS.RL.2.6
CCSS.RL.8.3
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