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Speech act
SPEECH ACT

Definition: (linguistics) Something that somebody says, considered as an action, for example 'I forgive you'.
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* All six elements would be in.


1. Specific and identifiable, even if difficult to comprehend.
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ABRACADABRA.


2. Clear and concise.
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'GONE IN A JIFFY' !


3. Measurable and/or assessable.
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GET-UP-AND-GO.


4. Said timely, to help achieve goal(s).
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'GO TO HELL' !


5. Interpretation and/or meaning of utterance is definite; unmistakable.
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YOU SUCK !


6. Will not need to be supported or enhanced by an act or action before it makes sense.
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BLESS YOU.



Quote: "Speech is silver, silence is golden". - Swiss Proverb.

Quote: "Joy is prayer; joy is strength: joy is love; joy is a net of love by which you can catch souls". - Mother Teresa.

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