An Analysis of Illocutionary Acts in New Moon Movie  

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Simbolon, Ribka

Jenis: Article from Journal - ilmiah nasional
Dalam koleksi: The Episteme: Journal of Linguistics and Literature vol. 2 no. 2 (Jan. 2016)
Topik: illocutionary act; declarations presentatives; expressives; directives; commissives
Fulltext: 4.An Analysi.pdf (342.85KB)

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This thesis deals with illocutionary act in New Moon movie. The objectives of this study are to find out the types and the dominant types of illocutionary acts in New Moon movie. This research is conducted by descriptive quantitative design, which makes a description of the situation or event/ occurance. The data of this study is derived from the movie script of New Moon movie by downloading from internet that focuses on the major character’s utterances. The results shows that there are 379 utterances. The findings indicated that New Moon movie applied five types of illocutionary acts, re: declarations presentatives, expressives, directives, and commissives. The total calculations and percentages of illocutionary acts in each type are declaration 57 (15.04%), representatives 114 (30.08%), expressives 43 (11.35%), directives 127 (33.50%), commissives 38 (10.03%). The dominant type of illocutionary acts is directives 127 (33.50%).

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