An Immodest Proposal
People who use the phrase "speech act," as in "Job's first words to his friends are a 'speech act' of uncreation," should be quietly and bloodlessly executed. Well, it's worth thinking about anyway.
Whack fol me darn O, dance to your partner
Whirl the floor, your trotters shake
Wasn't it the truth I told you
Lots of fun at Finnegan's Wake?!!!
1 Comments:
Yea. I always preferred the simpler "said."
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