THE ANALYSIS OF VERTICAL REGISTER IN “THE RUNAWAYS” MOVIE SCRIPT BY FLORIA SIGISMONDI
By LISWATIN NA’IMAH NIM 200832192
DEPARTMENT OF ENGLISH EDUCATION FACULTY OF TEACHER TRAINING AND EDUCATION UNIVERSITY OF MURIA KUDUS 2012
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THE ANALYSIS OF VERTICAL REGISTER IN “THE RUNAWAYS” MOVIE SCRIPT BY FLORIA SIGISMONDI
SKRIPSI Presented to the University of Muria Kudus in Patrial Fulfillment of the Requirements for Completing the Sarjana Program in Department of English Education
By LISWATIN NA’IMAH NIM 200832192
DEPARTMENT OF ENGLISH EDUCATION FACULTY OF TEACHER TRAINING AND EDUCATION UNIVERSITY OF MURIA KUDUS 2012
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MOTTO AND DEDICATION
MOTTO If your ship doesn't come in, swim out to it. (Jonathan Winters) Just go out there and do what you've got to do. (Martina Navratilova) Do the best and Allah will do the rest. (Maher Zain)
This skripsi is dedicated to: My beloved father, Mr.Anshory Shiddiq who always support me My beloved brothers My beloved close friends My lecturers
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ADVISORS’ APPROVAL
This is to certify that the Sarjana Skripsi of Liswatin Na’imah has been approved by the thesis advisors for further approval by the Examining Committee.
Kudus, Advisor I
Rismiyanto, S.S, M.Pd NIS.0610701000001146
Advisor II
Ahdi Riyono, S.S, M.Hum NIS.0610701000001160
Acknowledged by The Faculty of Teacher Training and Education Dean,
Drs. Susilo Rahardjo, M.Pd NIP.19560619-198503-1-002
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EXAMINERS’ APPROVAL
This is to certify that the Skripsi of Liswatin Na’imah (NIM.200832192) has been approved by the board of Examiner s Committee as a requirement for completing Sarjana Program in English Education.
Kudus,22 September 2012 Skripsi Examining commitee:
Rismiyanto, S.S, M.Pd NIS.0610701000001146
Chairperson,
Ahdi Riyono, S.S, M.Hum NIS.0610701000001160
Member,
Agung Dwi Nurcahyo, S.S, M.Pd NIS.0610701000001187
Member,
Drs. Suprihadi, M.Pd NIP.19570616-198403-1-015
Member,
Acknowledged by The Faculty of Teacher Training and Education Dean,
Drs. Susilo Rahardjo, M.Pd NIP.19560619-198503-1-002
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ACKNOWLEDGEMENT Alhamdulillahirobbil’alamin. The writer would like to express her high gratitude to Allah SWT for blessing and guidance, so that the writer can finish her skripsi entitle “The Analysis of The Runaways Movie Script by Floria Sigismondi”. The writer realizes without any support, encouragement, suggestion, and guidance from many people, she would not be able to finish this skripsi. In this opportunity, the writer would like to express her deep appreciation to: 1. Drs. Susilo Rahardjo, M.Pd., the Dean of Teacher Training and Education Faculty of Muria Kudus University. 2. Fitri Budi Suryani, S.S., M.Pd., the Head of English Education Department. 3. Rismiyanto, S.Pd., M.Pd. as the first advisor and Ahdi Riyono S.S, M.Hum. as the second advisor who have given their valuable input, correction and suggestion for the improvement of this skripsi. 4. All of the lecturers who taught the writer during studying at the Faculty of Teacher Training and Education as well as possible. 5. The writer’s beloved father for his love and supports.
The writer
Liswatin Na’imah
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ABSTRACT Na’imah, Liswatin, 2012. Vertical Register, Context of Situation, “The Runaways Movie Script”.Skripsi.English Education Department, Teacher Training and Education Faculty, Muria Kudus University. Advisors: (i) Rismiyanto, S.S, M.Pd, (ii) Ahdi Riyono, S.S, M.Hum Key words: vertical register, context of situation, “The Runaways” movie script. As an international language that is most used in the world, English has some varieties used for a particular purpose or in a particular social setting. A variety of language that results differences in the situation of use called as register. Register has two part, they are horizontal register and vertical register. Then vertical register consist of five elements; they are frozen, formal, consultative and intimate. There are several factors influenced the used vertical register include of situation, condition, the relationship between the participants, various social age, and many other factors The purpose of this research is (i) to find out the types of vertical register and how are their contexts of situation used in “The Runaways” movie script by Floria Sigismondi. The data of the research are gathered from Joan Jett’s dialogues in The Runaways movie script by Floria Sigismondi which is defined as vertical register and the type of the data is written data. The data in the form of utterances are defined as vertical register include of frozen, formal, consultative, casual and intimate. This qualitative research is conducted descriptively. According to the analyzing of the data of this research, the writer found some styles in it. First, the kinds of register in “The Runaways” movie script by Floria Sigismondi used by Joan Jett are three registers. They are consultative register (3), casual register (88) and intimate register (18). The numbers of register used by Joan Jett are 109 sentences. As vertical register is one of language variation in English, the writer suggests to the students and teachers should give more attention to vertical register in order to enrich the language variation and improve the English language skills, especially their speaking skills. The students and teachers also have to pay more attention in choosing the suitable register based the context of situation.
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ABSTRAKSI Na'imah, Liswatin, 2012. Vertical Register, Konteks Situasi, Naskah Film “The Runaways". Skripsi. Inggris Departemen Pendidikan, Pelatihan Guru dan Fakultas Pendidikan, Universitas Muria Kudus. Pembimbing: (i) Rismiyanto, SS, M.Pd, (ii) Ahdi Riyono, SS, M.Hum
Kata kunci: vertikal register, konteks situasi, naskah film "The Runaways". Sebagai bahasa internasional yang paling banyak digunakan di dunia, bahasa inggris memiliki beberapa ragam bahasa yang digunakan untuk tujuan tertentu atau dalam konteks lingkungan sosial tertentu. Keragaman bahasa yang menghasilkan perbedaan dalam situasi penggunaan disebut sebagai register. Register mempunyai dua bagian, yaitu horizontal register dan vertical register. Kemudian vertical register terdiri atas lima bagian; frozen, formal, consultative, casual dan intimate. Ada beberapa faktor mempengaruhi penggunaan dari vertical register yang meliputi; konteks situasi, kondisi, hubungan antara partisipator, usia, dan berbagai faktor lainnya. Tujuan dari penelitian ini adalah (i) untuk mengetahui jenis vertikal register yang digunakan dan bagaimanakah konteks situasi yang digunakan dalam naskah film"The Runaways"karya Floria Sigismondi. Data dalam penelitian ini adalah kumpulan dialog-dialog dari Joan Jett dalam naskah film The Runaways karya Floria Sigismondi yang termasuk kedalam jenis dari vertical register dan jenis data ini berupa data tulisan. Data yang meliputi kalimat ini dikategorisasikan kedalm vertical register yang terdiri atas frozen. Formal, consultative, casual dan intimate.Penelitian kualitatif dilakukan secara deskriptif. Berdasarkan analisis dari data penelitian ini, penulis menemukan beberapa ragam bahasa yang digunakan. Pertama, jenis register dalam naskah film"The Runaways" karya Floria Sigismondi digunakan oleh Joan Jett meliputi tiga macam. Yaiyu consultative register (3), casual register (88) dan intimate register (18). Jumlah register yang digunakan oleh Joan Jett berjumlah 109 kalimat. Vertical register sebagai salah satu ragam bahasa dalam bahasa Inggris, penulis menyarankan kepada siswa dan guru untuk memberikan perhatian lebih tentang vertical register untuk memperkaya pengetahuan tentang ragam bahasa dan untuk meningkatkan kemampuan berbahasa Inggris, khususnya keterampilan berbicara mereka. Para siswa dan guru juga harus lebih berhati-hati dalam pemilihan register yang tepat agar sesuai dengan konteks situasinya.
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TABLE OF CONTENTS COVER ............................................................................................................
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LOGO............................................................................................................... ii TITLE ............................................................................................................... iii MOTTO AND DEDICATION ........................................................................ iv ADVISORS’ APPROVAL .............................................................................. v EXAMINERS’ APPROVAL ........................................................................... vi ACKNOWLEDGEMENT ............................................................................... vii ABSTRACT ..................................................................................................... viii TABLE OF CONTENTS ................................................................................. x LIST OF TABLES ........................................................................................... xiii LIST OF FIGURES ......................................................................................... xiv LIST OF APPENDICES .................................................................................. xv
CHAPTER I INTRODUCTION 1.1 Background of the Study............................................................................ 1 1.2 Statement of the Problem ........................................................................... 4 1.3 Objectives of the Study .............................................................................. 4 1.4 Significance of the Study ........................................................................... 4 1.5 Limitation of the Study .............................................................................. 5 1.6 Operational Definition ............................................................................... 5
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CHAPTER II REVIEW OF THE RELATED LITERATURE 2.1 Language Varieties..................................................................................... 7 2.2 Register ...................................................................................................... 10 2.2.1 Definition of Vertical Register ......................................................... 11 2.2.2 Types of Vertical Register ............................................................... 11 2.2.2.1 Frozen ........................................................................................... 11 2.2.2.2 Formal ........................................................................................... 12 2.2.2.3 Consultative .................................................................................. 12 2.2.2.4 Casual ............................................................................................ 13 2.2.2.5 Intimate ......................................................................................... 13 2.2.2 Context of Situation ......................................................................... 14 2.2.3 The Runaways .................................................................................. 15 2.2.4 The Bibliography of Floria Sigismondi ........................................... 16 2.3 Review of Previous Research..................................................................... 18 2.4 Theoretical Framework .............................................................................. 19
CHAPTER III METHOD OF THE RESEARCH 3.1 Design of the Research............................................................................... 20 3.2 Data and Data Source ................................................................................. 20 3.2.1 Data .................................................................................................. 20 3.2.2 Data Source ...................................................................................... 21 3.3 Data Collection........................................................................................... 21 3.4 Data Analysis ............................................................................................. 21
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CHAPTER 1V FINDING OF THE RESEARCH 4.1 Analysis of Vertical Register and its Context of Situation in Joan Jett’s Dialogues of The Runaways a Movie Script Written by Floria Sigismondi ................................................................................................ 25
CHAPTER V DISCUSSION 5.1 Types of Vertical Register and its Context of Situation in “The Runaways” Movie Script by Floria Sigismondi ....................................... 51
CHAPTER VI CONCLUSION AND SUGGESTION 6.1 Conclusion ................................................................................................. 61 6.2 Suggestion .................................................................................................. 62
BIBLIOGRAPHY ............................................................................................ 63 APPENDICES .................................................................................................... CURRICULUM VITAE ..................................................................................... STATEMENT SHEET ....................................................................................
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LIST OF TABLES Table
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The Differences between Vertical Register and Horizontal Register .............. 2 2.1 The Differentiation between Register and Dialect ..................................... 8 3.2 The Example of the Analysis of Vertical Register..................................... 22 4.1 Analysis of Vertical Register in “The Runaways” Movie Script ............... 25
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LIST OF FIGURES Picture
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4.1 Step Model of Deductive Category Application ........................................ 22
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LIST OF APPENDICES Appendix
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1. The Runaways’s DVD cover .................................................................. 2. The Runaways movie script ....................................................................
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