In “Can you pass the salt?”, what is the direct illocution?, A. Asking about ability, B. Requesting action., C. Offering salt, D. Expressing politeness, In “Can you pass the salt?”, what is the indirect illocution?, A. Asking if the hearer likes salt, B. Requesting that the hearer pass the salt, C. Testing the hearer’s hearing ability, D. Asking about preference, “Why don’t we go to Portugal this summer?” — The indirect illocution is:, A. Asking about reasons for not going, B. Suggesting that they should go to Portugal, C. Complaining about the summer, D. Asking if Portugal is open for travel, The indirect illocution of “I believe you may have been looking for me” is:, A. Asking whether the hearer has been looking for the speaker, B. Denying having been found, C. Expressing gratitude, D. Complaining about being interrupted, “I must ask you to leave.” — The direct illocution is:, A. Asking politely to leave, B. Stating that the speaker has an obligation to ask the hearer to leave, C. Threatening the hearer, D. Requesting help, “Please open the window.”, DIRECT , INDIRECT, “It’s quite hot in here.”, DIRECT, INDIRECT, “I promise I’ll be there.”, DIRECT, INDIRECT.

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