Pragmatics

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English
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Sarah Williams
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15 questions
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
an action such as “promising” performed by a speaker with an utterance, either as a direct speech act or an indirect speech act
Infrence
speech act
Imperative
Presupposition
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
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
showing awareness and consideration of another person’s public self-image
Infrence
speech act
Politeness
Presupposition
Tags
CCSS.RI. 9-10.1
CCSS.RI.11-12.1
CCSS.RL.11-12.2
CCSS.RL.8.1
CCSS.RL.9-10.2
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
a person’s public self-image as described in the study of politeness
Infrence
speech act
Cataphora
Face
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
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
saying something that reduces a possible threat to another person’s self-image
Infrence
speech act
face-saving act
Face
Tags
CCSS.RL.11-12.3
CCSS.RL.6.3
CCSS.RL.7.3
CCSS.RL.8.3
CCSS.RL.9-10.3
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
saying something that represents a threat to another person’s self-image
Infrence
face-threatening act
face-saving act
Face
Tags
CCSS.RL.11-12.3
CCSS.RL.6.3
CCSS.RL.7.3
CCSS.RL.8.3
CCSS.RL.9-10.3
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
the need to be connected, to belong, to be a member of a group
negative Face
face-threatening act
face-saving act
Positive Face
Tags
CCSS.L.1.6
CCSS.L.3.6
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
using words such as this or here as a way of “pointing” with language
Semantics
deixis (deictic expressions)
Physical text
Anaphora
Tags
CCSS.RI.11-12.10
CCSS.RI.9-10.10
CCSS.RL.11-12.10
CCSS.RL.8.10
CCSS.RL.9-10.10
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