Class: Directive

Directives describe a modification of the world in conformance with the propositional content that has to be done by the hearer. A directive performed by the sender A to the receiver B, states that the receiver B is responsible for the success of the CA by modifying the world according to the content conveyed in the CA by the sender A.
intent direction of fit psychological state
directive word-to-things wish

Examples: B accepts A’s offer to buy shares of XY at 40 (leads to the action of buying).
A requests B to start a directory service on a remote host.

•owl:Thing
        •CommunicativeAct
                •Directive

Super Classes

CommunicativeAct

Disjoint Classes

Commissive, Declarative, Assertion, Expression

Abstract Syntax

Class(Directive partial CommunicativeAct)

DisjointClasses(Directive Commissive
                          Declarative
                          Assertion
                          Expression)

Usage

Class Description/Definition (Necessary Conditions)

Acceptance, Denial, Permit, Prohibition, Propagation, Question, Request
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