speechAct

P7004
predicate

Indicates that one entity performs a communicative action (such as stating, asking, commanding, or promising) directed toward another entity or audience.

All labels observed (2)

Label Occurrences
speechAct canonical 3
performative 1

Description generation (PDg)

The one-sentence description above was generated by prompting gpt-5.1 with the predicate name and this instruction.

Instruction
Given a predicate that represents a relationship or action between entities, generate a one-sentence description explaining its meaning.  
# Instructions
Focus on describing the relationship, not the entities themselves. 
# Response Format
Begin the description with \' Indicates...\'
Input
Predicate: speechAct
Generated description
Indicates that one entity performs a communicative action (such as stating, asking, commanding, or promising) directed toward another entity or audience.

Sample triples (4)

Subject Object
Mister Speaker formal recognition of the presiding officer ⓘ
Shooting into the Corner true via predicate surface "performative" ⓘ
Clarence Brandenburg advocating violence at a Klan rally ⓘ
Clarence Brandenburg uttering racist and anti-government statements ⓘ