Abstract Act consequentialism states that an act is right if and only the expected value of its outcome at least as great any other act’s outcome. Two objections to this view are follows. The first cannot account for our normative ambivalence in cases where agents perform out bad motives. second silent on questions character: like ‘What motives have?’ kind person ought I be?’. These have been t...

Condolence is part of Austin’s expressive speech act and is related to Searle’s behabitives illocutionary act. Although a theoretically sound issue in pragmatics, condolence speech act has not been investigated as much as other speech acts in discourse-related studies. This paper aims at investigating interjections and intensifiers while performing condolence speech act among Persian and Englis...

condolence is part of austin’s expressive speech act and is related to searle’s behabitives illocutionary act. although a theoretically sound issue in pragmatics, condolence speech act has not been investigated as much as other speech acts in discourse-related studies. this paper aims at investigating interjections and intensifiers while performing condolence speech act among persian and englis...

This article discusses about expressive illocutionary act in The Little Mermaid 1989 Movie. analyzing the data used descriptive qualitative method. aims of this are to identify types and context situation movie. theory by Searle (1979) Halliday Hasan (1985) analyze situation. result showed 22 utterances which produced characters.

This article aims to identify pragmatic equivalence in the translation of expressive speech acts. Descriptive and comparative methods were used this study analyze data. Data collection is done by analyzing documents with technique observing note-taking. The data form utterances containing acts on subtitles Bridgerton TV series English Indonesian. obtained through accessing Netflix platform a pe...