Question 1
In Saussurean theory, what is a key characteristic of the relationship between the signifier and the signified?
Question 2
Which of the following best illustrates Halliday’s concept of ‘field’ in the context of register?
Question 3
According to speech-act theory, which of the following best describes a ‘directive’ speech act?
Question 4
In Halliday’s Systemic Functional Linguistics, what is the primary focus of the ‘ideational metafunction’?
Question 5
In speech-act theory, which of the following is an example of a ‘commissive’ speech act?