AN ANALYSIS OF SPEECH ACT ON FILM SCRIPT ENTITLED THE PROPOSAL
A THESIS
BY: RINANDES MINTHAULI BANJARNAHOR 070705034
UNIVERSITY OF SUMATERA UTARA FACULTY OF LETTERS ENGLISH LITERATURE DEPARTMENT MEDAN 2011
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ACKNOWLEDGMENTS
First of all, I would like to give glory and praise to my Savior Jesus Christ who is always giving me health, strength, patient and blessing so I can accomplish the writing of this thesis. I want to express my gratitude to the Dean of Faculty of Letters, University of Sumatera Utara, Dr. Drs. Syahron Lubis, M. A, and all the staff for their help during the period of study in this faculty. In this opportunity I would like to express my special gratitude to my supervisor, Drs. Umar Mono, Dipl. Tran, M.Hum and my co-supervisor, Drs. M. Syafi’ie Siregar, M.A for their time, thought, suggestions and support in guiding me in writing this thesis. I would like to thank to the Head of English Department, Dr. Drs. Muhizar Muchtar, M. S and the Secretary of English Department, Dr. Dra. Nurlela, M. Hum. I also would like to thank to all the lecturers who have shared their precious thought and valuable knowledge throughout my academic years. I also give thanks to Bg. Am who always helps me in administrator matter. The special thank and appreciation are also dedicated to my beloved parents, Drs. M. Bandjarnahor and S. Siagian, who always pray, support, and pour me with their honest love. For my big brother (Bg Per), my sisters (K’ Ren, K’ Ida, K’ Waty, Wiwi) and my brother in law (Bg Eko), thanks a lot for your pray and support, I love you all. Other special thank is dedicated to my best friends in English Department (Sabeth, Citra, Maya, Liana, Vita, Evi, Tere, Eva, Debora, and Dewi Maya) for
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having great times together in almost four years and all the support in finishing this thesis, love you and nice to know you all. Also for Nevri and Agatha for all cares and support me. And to all my friends whose cannot be mentioned one by one. Finally, I hope this thesis will be used for the readers, especially for who are interested in studying English. God bless us.
Medan,
March 2011
Rinandes Minthauli Banjarnahor 070705034
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ABSTRAK
Dalam skripsi yang berjudul An Analysis of Speech Act on Film Script Entitled The Proposal ini, penulis menganalisis tindak ilokusi dan perlokusi yang dihasilkan dari dialog dua tokoh utamanya, Margaret Tate dan Andrew Paxton berdasarkan kategorinya masing-masing, yakni representatif, komisif, direktif, ekspresif, rogatif, dan deklarasi. Tujuan penulisan skripsi ini adalah menemukan jenis-jenis tindak ilokusi dan tindak perlokusi yang dihasilkan oleh Margaret Tate dan Andrew Paxton sebagai pelaku utama dalam film tersebut. Dalam penulisan skripsi ini, penulis menggunakan metode deskriptif. Langkah yang dilakukan penulis dalam mengerjakan skripsi ini adalah dengan menonton film The Proposal secara berulang-ulang, mengumpulkan ujaran-ujaran pelaku utama untuk kemudian dianalisis tindak ilokusi dan perlokusinya. Hasil dari analisis ditemukan bahwa terdapat 365 ujaran yang merupakan ilokusi yang terdiri dari 6 kategori. Kategori-kategori itu adalah representatif 190 ujaran (52,21%), direktif 72 ujaran (19,72%), rogatif 66 ujaran (18,08%), komisif 20 ujaran (5,4%), ekspresif 13 ujaran (3, 5%), dan deklarasi 4 ujaran (1,09%). Penulis juga menemukan 14 tindak perlokusi yang dilakukan oleh Margaret Tate dan Andrew Paxton.
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TABLE OF CONTENTS
ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS…………………………………………….i ABSTRACT……………………………………………………………...v TABLE OF CONTENTS……………………………………………….vi CHAPTER I: INTRODUCTION 1.1 Background of the Analysis……………………….1 1.2 The Problem of the Analysis……………………....4 1.3 The Objective of the Analysis……………………..4 1.4 Scope of the Analysis……………………………...4 1.5 Method of the Analysis…………………………....5 1.6 Review of Related Literature……………………...5
CHAPTER II: THEORITICAL REVIEW 2.1 The Understanding of Pragmatics…………………7 2.2 The Goal of Pragmatics Theory……………………8 2.3 Speech Acts………………………………………..9
CHAPTER III: METHODOLOGY 3.1 Research Method…………………………………..20 3.2 Data Collecting Method……………………………20 3.3 Data Analysis Method ……………………………..21
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CHAPTER IV: THE ANALYSIS OF SPEECH ACTS ON FILM SCRIPT OF THE PROPOSAL 4.1 The Analysis……………………………………….22 4.2 Findings …………………………………………...37
CHAPTER V: CONCLUSIONS AND SUGGESTIONS 5.1 Conclusions…………………………………………40 5.2 Suggestion…………………………………………..42 BIBLIOGRAPHY APPENDIX
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