Speech act theory did not come into being until __________.
A. in the late 50’s of the 20the century
B. in the early 1950’s
C. in the late 1960’s
D. in the early 21st century.
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All the acts that belong to the same category share the same purpose, but they differ __________.
A. in their illocutionary acts
B. in their intentions expressed
C. in their strength or force
D. in their effect brought about
Y"s utterance in the following conversation exchange violates the maxim of _______.X:Who was that you were with last night?Y:Did you know that you were wearing odd socks?
A. quality
B. quantity
C. Relation
D. manner
The illocutionary point of _______ is to express the psychological state specifed in the utterance.
A. representatives
B. commissives
C. expressives
D. declaratives
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 aot
C. perlocutionary act
D. constative act