Monday, May 28, 2012

CHAPTER5EXERCISE17_CHAPIN

c.   I hereby testify that she met the agent.                
          -   performative utterance

d.   I know that she met the agent.

e.   I suppose the Yankees will win.

f.    He bet her $2,500 that Bush would win.

g.   I hereby dismiss the class.                                  
          -   performative utterance

h.   I teach the class.

i.    We hereby promise to leave early.                      
          -   performative utterance

j.    I owe the IRS $1 million.

k.   I hereby bequeath $1 million to the IRS.             
          -   performative utterance

l.    I swore I didn't do it.

m.  I hereby sweat I didn't do it.                                 
          -   performative utterance

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