• Sarcasm or Indirect Request?
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  • Janet had a cold. She blew her nose every two minutes. Bobby asked the class, “Is there an elephant in here?”
    Sarcasm. He made a joke about how loud Janet's sneezes were.
  • Ethan sat at the counter making chocolate milk. Jeffery came up and said, “Mmm, that sure looks good.”
    Indirect request. Jeffrey wanted Ethan to offer chocolate milk
  • Janet, Bobby, Arun, and Marco were playing four square. Marco accidentally ran into Janet, and she began to cry. “Well aren’t you a champ!” he said.
    Sarcasm. He made a joke about how she handled the accident
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