Andalas International Journal of Socio-Humanities (AIJOSH)
Vol. 3 No. 1 (2021)

Persuasive Utterances in Selected Tourism Advertisements on Indonesia.Travel YouTube Channel

Siti Mardiyah (Faculty of Humanities, Universitas Andalas)
Sawirman (Faculty of Humanities, Universitas Andalas)



Article Info

Publish Date
15 Jul 2021

Abstract

This study aims to identify the mode of persuasion and persuasive strategies used in Indonesia.Travel YouTube Channel. Ten videos among 256 ones were selected as data sources. Data collection was done by the non-participant method. Based on the research, the speakers used 38 persuasive utterances. The modes of persuasion used are pathos and logos. The most dominant mode of persuasion is pathos, with a percentage of 92%. Furthermore, there are three persuasive strategies were found namely: 1) quasilogical was found in 3 utterances (8%), 2) presentational was found in 33 utterances (87%), and 3) repetition was found in 2 utterances (5%). The results showed that the most dominant presentational strategy was found with a percentage of 87%. Therefore, it can be concluded that pathos and presentational strategies are used when speakers want to persuade their listeners by targeting their feelings and emotions.

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Journal Info

Abbrev

aijosh

Publisher

Subject

Religion Arts Humanities Languange, Linguistic, Communication & Media Social Sciences

Description

Andalas International Journal of Socio-Humanities (AIJOSH) is a peer-reviewed, open-access journal published by Lembaga Penelitian dan Pengabdian Masyarakat (LPPM) Universitas Andalas, Padang, West Sumatra, Indonesia. It invites original articles on various issues within marginal life in ...