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THE ANALYSIS OF COMMISSIVE SPEECH ACT IN THE MOVIE ENTITLED ICE PRINCESS: PRAGMATICS APPROACH
THESIS
Submitted as Partial Fulfillment of Requirement For the Sarjana Sastra Degree of the English Department Faculty of Cultural Sciences Sebelas Maret University
By: RATNA JUWITA C0307047
ENGLISH DEPARTMENT FACULTY OF CULTURAL SCIENCES SEBELAS MARET UNIVERSITY SURAKARTA 2015 commit to user i
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PRONOUNCEMENT
Nama
: Ratna Juwita
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In the name of God, I pronounce that I myself work and complete this thesis titled The Analysis of Commissive Speech Act in the Movie Entitled Ice Princess. Nothing in this thesis is a plagiarism product. All the things that related to other people’s work are presented in quotation and attached in thebibliography. If in the future I am proved to be cheating, I will take the consequence. Surakarta, February 4, 2015
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MOTTO
Successful indeed are those who offer prayers (The Quran 23:02) Strive always to excel in virtue and truth (Prophet Muhammad (PBUH)) The bad news is time flies. The good news is you’re the pilot (MichaelAlthsuler) If you think you can win, you can win. Faith is necessary to victory (William Hazlitt)
God will entrust you when you are devoted
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DEDICATION
This thesis is dedicated to: My hero of father, Mr. Yusup, My guardian angel of mother, Mrs. Wasirah, My leader of life to be, Mr. Leader, and all people who support me in accomplishing this research.
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ACKNOWLEDGMENT
Alhamdulillahhirabbil’alamin… All best praise goes to Allah SWT who gives His bless and mercy for me to complete this research, without Him, all my effort and struggle in finishing this thesis is nothing. The success of completing this thesis comes along with all the support I received from many people, hence I would like to send my deep gratitude to: 1. Drs. Riyadi Santosa, Ph.D, the Dean of Faculty of Letters and Fine Arts for his approval to this thesis. 2. Drs. Agus Hari Wibowo, M.A., Ph.D, the Head of S1 Regular Program of English Department for his approval to this thesis. 3. Prof. Dr. Djatmika, M.A, my thesis supervisor for his guidance, advice, motivation, time, patience, and willingness. This statement of gratitude is not sufficient to express my true thankfulness of his merit in guiding me to complete this thesis. 4. Dyah Ayu Nila Khrisna S.S, M.Hum, my academic supervisor for her motivation and advice in my study. 5. All the lecturers and staffs in English Department, Faculty of Letters and Fine Arts for the useful knowledge and dedication. 6. My heroic father, Mr. Yusup, for his love, care and faith in me to work and complete this thesis. His never ending struggle which motivates me greatly to be a true fighter in anything is so much priceless. commit to user vii
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7. My wonderful mother, Mrs. Wasirah, for her love, care, hope, encouragement and understanding on me which are the best motivation for completing this thesis. 8. Wahyu Hadi Purwanto, my big brother, for his support and understanding on me which motivate me to work harder in finishing this thesis. 9. Rafferty Keimicha Sabrina, my adorable and smart little sister who keeps me cheerful and confident to accomplish this thesis. 10. All my precious friends in Censi and Swida, and also my friends outside my second home,but definitely not outsiders, who are like my own family in Solo. These people never stop in supporting and helping me out to complete this thesis. Keep creating the dream! Conquer the time to make it come true. Banzai us!!! 11. All my supportive friends in English Department, especially Dyah Subekti, Yuni Hastuti S.S., and Praria Arintyas Sari who share their precious time with me in campus, also support and help me to finish this thesis. 12. TVXQ! We are T!! My long term pain killer who keep me happy and contented every time the storm of life decides to visit me. Their struggle never fails in showing me the true meaning of life. Finally, the writer hopes this thesis to be beneficial for the future development especially in study field. Surakarta, February 3, 2015
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TABLE OF CONTENTS
TITLE……………………………………………………………………
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APPROVAL BY THESIS CONSULTANT……………………………
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APPROVAL BY THESIS BOARD OF EXAMINERS………………..
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PRONOUNCEMENT…………………………………………………....
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MOTTO……………………………………………………………….....
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DEDICATION……………………………………………….................
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ACKNOWLEDGMENT………………………………………………..
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TABLE OF CONTENT………………………………………………...
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LIST OF TABLES……………………………………………………....
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ABSTRACT…………………………………………………………….
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CHAPTER I: INTRODUCTION A. B. C. D. E. F.
Research Background………………………………………....... Research Question…………………………………………….... Research Objectives…………………………………………..... Research Significance………………………………………….. Scope of Study………………………………………………… Thesis Organization……………………………………………..
CHAPTER II: LITERATURE REVIEW A. Pragmatics…………………………………………................... B. Context………………………………………………............... C. Speech Act………………………………………….................. D. Commissive…………………………………………................. E. Politeness Strategy………………………………...................... F. Review of Related Study………………………….................... G. Synopsis of the Movie Ice Princess……………….................... H. The Characters of Ice Princess Movie…………….................... commit to user ix
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CHAPTER III: RESEARCH METHODOLOGY A. Type of Research………………………………………........ B. Data and Source of Data……………………………............ C. Technique of Collecting Data…………………………........ D. Technique of Coding Data……………………………......... E. Technique of Analyzing Data…………………………........
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CHAPTER IV: ANALYSIS AND DISCUSSION A. Introduction………………………………………............... B. Data Analysis……………………………………................. C. Discussion……………………………………………..........
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CHAPTER V: CONCLUSION AND SUGGESTION A. Conclusion………………………………………….............. B. Suggestion…………………………………………..............
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BOBLIOGRAPHY APPENDIX
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LIST OF TABLES
Table 4.1 Classification of Commissive Speech Act.................................
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Table 4.2. Types of Commissive Speech Act….......................................
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Table 4.3 Politeness Strategy of Promising………………......................
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Table 4.4 Politeness Strategy of Threatening…………………...............
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Table 4.5 Politeness Strategy of Offering………………………………
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Table 4.6 Politeness Strategy of Refusing………………………………
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Table 4.7 Politeness Strategy of Inviting……………………………….
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Table 4.8 Politeness Strategy of Betting………………………………..
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Table 4.9 Politeness Strategy of Guaranteeing………………….............
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Table 4.10 Politeness Strategy of Agreeing………………………………
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Table 4.11 Reasons of Exploiting Bald on record Strategy……………
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Table 4.12 Reasons of Exploiting Positive Politeness Strategy………..
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Table 4.13 Reasons of Exploiting Off record Strategy…………………
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Table 4.14 Reasons of Exploiting Negative Politeness…………............
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ABSTRAK
Ratna Juwita. C0307047. 2015. The Analysis of Commissive Speech Act in the Movie Entitled Ice Princess. Thesis: English Department of Faculty of Letters and Fine Arts. Sebelas Maret University This research is conducted to analyze the commissive speech act type employed by the characters of Ice Princess movie. The research inspects the types of commissive speech act, the strategy to deliver the commissive, and the reason of choosing the strategy. The research employs pragmatics study to analyze the commissive speech act. The descriptive qualitative research is used in this research. All of commissives utterances in the Ice Princess movie taken are as the data of this research. There are 32 data which are analyzed by Searle’s theory of commissive speech act and Brown and Levinson theory of politeness strategy. The findings of this research can be seen in the following result: first, there are eight types of commissive speech employed by the Ice Princess movie characters. These types are promising, threatening, offering, refusing, inviting, betting, guaranteeing, and agreeing. Offering is the type which employed dominantly by the characters of Ice Princess movie. Second, there are 4 strategies which are exploited by the movie characters in delivering commissive speech act. These strategies are bald on- record strategy, positive politeness strategy, off- record strategy, and negative politeness strategy. Third, there are nine reasons which motivate the characters of Ice Princess movie to choose certain strategy in delivering commissive speech act. This research is expected to be useful and beneficial for the readers in learning commissive speech act, especially English Department students. It is suggested that other researcher who intend to conduct research on the similar topic to take different source of data, for example are reality show or novel in order to find broader types of commissive speech act.
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ABSTRAK
Ratna Juwita. C0307047. 2015. Analisis Tindak Tutur Komisif dalam Film yang Berjudul Ice Princess. Skripsi: Sastra Inggris Fakultas Ilmu Budaya. Universitas Sebelas Maret. Penelitian ini dilakukan untuk menganalisa tipe-tipe tindak tutur komisif dalam film Ice Princess. Hal yang diteliti dalam penelitian ini adalah tipe-tipe tindak tutur komisif, stratergi untuk menyampaikan komisif, dan alasan dalam pemilihan strategi. Penelitian ini menggunakan kajian pragmatik untuk menganalisa tindak tutur komisif. Metode yang digunakan adalah deskriptif kualitatif. Data yang digunakan dalam penelitian ini diambil dari segala tuturan komisif dalam film Ice Princess. Terdapat 32 data yang dianalisis menggunakan teori tindak tutur komisif oleh Searle dan strategi kesopanan oleh Brown dan Levinson. Hasil dari penelitian ini disajikan sebagai berikut: (1) Terdapat 8 tuturan komisif yang digunakan oleh karakter film Ice Princess, yaitu: menjanjikan, mengancam, menawarkan, menolak, mengundang, mempertaruhkan, menjamin, dan menyetujui. Menawarkan adalah tipe yang paling banyak digunakan oleh karakter dalam film Ice Princess. (2) Terdapat 4 strategi yang dipakai oleh karakter dalam film ini dalam menyampaikan tindak tutur komisif, yaitu: strategi bald on- record, strategi positive politeness, strategi off- record, dan strategi negative politeness. (3) Terdapat 9 alasan yang menyebabkan karakter dalam Ice Princess untuk memilih strategi-strategi tersebut dalam menyampaikan tindak tutur komisif. Penelitian ini diharapkan akan dapat bermanfaat bagi para pembaca, terutama mahasiswa Jurusan Sastra Inggris dalam mempelajari tindak tutur komisif. Serta, menjadi bahan rujukan bagi para peneliti lain terutama yang meneliti topic serupa dengan menggunakan data, contohnya: reality show, atau novel untuk memperluas tipe-tipe tindak tutur komisif yang lain.
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