From the sentences below, pick three utterances that are explicit performatives.

Question

"I baptize you in the name of the Father, the Son, and the Holy Spirit."


"Jane loves the new Taylor Swift album"


"The weather has been really nice lately"


"I resign from my position with immediate effect"


"I invite you to come up and see me some time."


"I think you’re taking this press attention too seriously."

Answer 1

1. "I resign from my position with immediate effect"
2. "I invite you to come up and see me some time."
3. "I baptize you in the name of the Father, the Son, and the Holy Spirit."