Lingua
Vol 18 No 2 (2022): Lingua: Jurnal Pendidikan Bahasa

ILLOCUTIONARY ACTS IN ERNEST PRAKASA’S MOVIE “IMPERFECT”

Karana Jaya Tarigan (Universitas Methodist Indonesia)
Elita Modesta Sembiring (Universitas Methodist Indonesia)
Veracy Silalahi (Universitas Methodist Indonesia)

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Publish Date
28 Dec 2022

Abstract

This study aims to analyze the types of Illocutionary acts used by the characters in the movie Imperfect. This research applies qualitative descriptive method. The writer uses 65 speech acts samples from this movie and chooses them randomly to analyze the types of Illocutionary acts in this movie. It is found that there are five types of Illocutionary acts used in the movie Imperfect, namely: Representative, Directive, Commissive, Expressive, and Declarative. The total Illocutionary acts are about 157 utterances. Representative has 47 utterances, directive has 66 utterances, commissive has 4 utterances, expressive has 39 utterances, and declarative has 1 utterance. Keywords: illocutionary acts, movie

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Lingua

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Universitas Islam As-Syafi'iyah

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Education Languange, Linguistic, Communication & Media Social Sciences

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Journal Lingua is focused on publishing the original research articles, review articles from contributors, and the current issues related to language and linguistics. The main objective of Lingua is to provide a platform for the international scholars, academicians, and researchers to share the ...