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Which workplace exchange shows the practical implication of understanding speech acts?
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- 1'It is cold here' interpreted as a literal statement about temperature.
- 2'It is cold here' used only as a weather update.
- 3'It is cold here' understood as an indirect request to close the window.✓
- 4Ignoring contextual cues because speech acts apply only to formal settings.
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'It is cold here' understood as an indirect request to close the window.
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