Halyna D. Malyk Speech Acts and Events

I wish – 80, 119, 145, 254

thanks – 106, 102-123, 175, 183, 188, 199, 226, 261, 264, 269, 272, 274

Good-bye- 92, 256

LSA

“Would Mrs Shipley – senior, I mean care for a cup of tea on the veranda, while we what in here? I’m sure she’d enjoy meeting some of our old people.”

“Oh thanks, that wuld be just lovely, wouldn’t it, Mother?” LSA , 87

12. 
    “Don’t go,” I plead. “You won’t tell Marvin I’m here, will you? I’m all right. I’m quite comfortable here. You do see that?”
    

“Sure, sure. I see.”

“Promise you won’t tell, then.”

“I promise, ” he says. LSA 219

13. 
    “You try to sleep now”.
    

“All right, I will.” I want to please her now, to say something that will please her. “I’ll try. I promise.” LSA , 245

14. 
    “I mean to clean up”, John said. “But I never got around to it”. LSA 151
    
15. 
    Really, I ask you – what’s her mother thinking of, to allow? LSA 121
    

I had to shush her like a baby. Even Esther cried, but I must admit she had to work at it. LSA , 91
“I see you been talking to Miss Tyrrwhitt,” she says. “Who’s stolen a march on her this time, may I inquire?” LSA , 90
“He thought of Miss Passon again.” “You mean he killed himself ?”

“I bet you every penny I possess.” LSA , 203
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Foster A Room with a View (FARWAV)¹³

“Don’t neglect the country round,” his advice concluded. FARWAV 1
And let me give you all fair warning: I intend to be unmerciful to the British tourist.

FARWAV 55
“I meant,” said Cecil stiffly, “that she is going to marry me.”

“I am sorry: I must apologize I had no idea you were intimate with her.” FARWAV 100