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permission. The purpose of the utterance was to express Jack’s regret to the guards for boarding the ship without permission.
4. “Ah, well, then it would be a shame to put a black mark on your record”
ANALYSIS: The utterance is classified into Expressive illocutionary act because there is an intended meaning to be delivered by the speaker in the form of
apology. Jack and William are the participants involved in aconversation where Jack as the speaker and William as the hearer. When the utterance occurred, William
encountered Jack in his workshop and told that he hated to meet Jack because Jack was a pirate. Jack fell sorry and intended to leave. The purpose of the utterance was to
express Jack’s regret to William for their encounter.
5. “You know what you’re doing. I’ll give you that. Excellent form”
ANALYSIS: The utterance is classified into Expressive illocutionary act because there is an intended meaning to be delivered by the speaker in the form of
compliment. Jack and William are the participants involved in aconversation where Jack as the speaker and William as the hearer. When the utterance occurred, Jack
fought William by using a sword in a workshop. Jack was impressed because William was talented in sword fighting. The purpose of the utterance was topraise William for
his skill in sword fighting. 6.
“That is a wonderful trick”
ANALYSIS: The utterance is classified into Expressive illocutionary act because there is an intended meaning to be delivered by the speaker in the form of
compliment. Jack and William are the participants involved in aconversation where Jack as the speaker and William as the hearer. When the utterance occurred, Jack
intended to leave a workshop after he fought with William using sword. But suddenly William threw his sword which got stuck in the door and barring it. The purpose of the
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utterance was topraise William for his accuracy in throwing the sword right at the door.
7. “Pirate.”
ANALYSIS: The utterance is classified into Expressive illocutionary act because there is an intended meaning to be delivered by the speaker in the form of
apology. Jack and William are the participants involved in aconversation where Jack as the speaker and William as the hearer. When the utterance occurred, Jack lost his
sword when fighting with William in a workshop. Then Jack threw some sand at William’s face to blind his vision and Jack took out his pistol and pointed it at William.
William said that Jack was cheating. The purpose of the utterance was to express Jack’s regret to William for cheating when they were fighting.
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8. “No, no, no, no, no, I didn’t mean it. I didn’t…”
ANALYSIS: The utterance is classified into Expressive illocutionary act because there is an intended meaning to be delivered by the speaker in the form of
apology. Jack and a dog are the participants involved in aconversation where Jack as the speaker and the dog as the hearer. When the utterance occurred, Jack tried to
escape from a cell by luring a dog which brought the cell’s key to get closer to him. He called the dog using rude words when suddenly there was someone who was coming to
the cell and it caused the dog flee. The purpose of the utterance was to express Jack’s regret to the dog for calling it using rude words.
9. “So there is a curse. That’s interesting”
