The meaning of a declarative sentence and that of an interrogative sentence differ in their aspect of mood. A semantics of mood has to account for the differences in meaning between these sentences, and it also has to explain that sentences in different moods may have a common core. The meaning of the declarative mood is to be explained not in terms of actual force (contra Dummett), but in term...

OBJECTIVE to investigate associations between different types of child disciplinary practices and children and adolescents' bullying behavior in a Brazilian sample. METHODS cross-sectional study, with a school-based sample of 10- to 15-year-old children and adolescents. Child disciplinary practices were assessed using two main subtypes: power-assertive and punitive (psychological aggression, ...

Students must be directed to express themselves positively, especially in expressing opinions and ideas, because they have a wide range of positive potential bright pictures that can used as alternative suggestions, regarding the problems currently experienced by Indonesia. This study analyzes assertive speech acts, forms, functions 2019 Indonesian Debate Competition. research is descriptive qu...