The tell-me prompt in (17A) permits a broad range of narrative replies and does not require an answer in the narrow sense.
Evidence (3)
Exclamatives, deniability, and answerhood — Semantic non-equivalence of exclamatives and emotive-predicate assertions
No answer in a narrow sense is required, but varying kinds of narrative responses are possible
https://doi.org/10.1515/tl-2025-2006#unit-4-p2
Exclamatives, deniability, and answerhood — Semantic non-equivalence of exclamatives and emotive-predicate assertions
No answer in a narrow sense is required, but varying kinds of narrative responses are possible
https://doi.org/10.1515/tl-2025-2006#unit-4-p2
Exclamatives, deniability, and answerhood — Semantic non-equivalence of exclamatives and emotive-predicate assertions
No answer in a narrow sense is required, but varying kinds of narrative responses are possible
https://doi.org/10.1515/tl-2025-2006#unit-4-p2
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