Pragmatics

Question 1

Halliday’s functions of speech: Instrumental

Answer 1

Fulfil a need (Want milk)

Question 2

Halliday’s functions of speech: Regulatory

Answer 2

Influence the behaviour of others (Pick Up)

Question 3

Halliday’s functions of speech: Interactional

Answer 3

Develop and maintain social relationships (Love you)

Question 4

Halliday’s functions of speech: Personal

Answer 4

Convey individual opinions, ideas & personal identity (Me like Charlie & Lola)

Question 5

Halliday’s functions of speech:: Representational

Answer 5

Convey facts and information (It hot)

Question 6

Halliday’s functions of speech: Imaginative

Answer 6

Create an imaginary world & may be seen in play predominantly (Me Shop Keeper)

Question 7

Halliday’s functions of speech: Heuristic

Answer 7

Learn about the environment (Wassat?)