Rosyda, Rina Wafirotur (2021) An Analysis of Language Style Used by The Main Character in “Wonder” Movie. Undergraduate (S1) thesis, IAIN Ponorogo.
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Abstract
The language style can be defined as the words people use when they are in certain conditions or places. People use the language style depending on who the audience is and where they are speaking. Therefore, this study is interested in analyzing the language style used in spoken language written in the script. Therefore, the data in this study focused on the main character's utterance of "Wonder" movie. The main character is Auggie. This study contains an analysis of differences in language styles based on the level of formality. This analysis is based on five language styles contained in Martin Joos's theory.
The purposes of this study were to analyze the type of language style used by Auggie in “Wonder” movie and to describe the factors that affect Auggie in “Wonder” movie to speak in a different style. The problems of this thesis were (1) How many types of language styles are used by Auggie in “Wonder” movie? (2) What are the factors that affect Auggie in “Wonder” movie to speak in a different style?
The researcher used qualitative descriptive methods to collect the data. The primary source data for this study was the movie dialogue that has been transcribed into a textual form. In this study researcher only focused on the conversations that contained 5 types of language styles. Then the researcher grouped them according to the type of language style found in the movie, and the researcher found the most dominant type of language style. Then, the researcher determined the factors that influence the differences in the use of language styles.
There are 2 conclusions from this study. First, the researcher found four types of language style used by Auggie in the movie: formal style, casual style, consultative style, and intimate style, while the frozen style was not found in the "Wonder" movie. For more details as follows: formal style consisted 3 data, consultative style 3 data, casual style 14 data, and intimate style 7 data. Second, of the four types, the most dominant type was the casual style, which consisted of 14 data. Second, the researcher found 2 factors that influence the differences in the use of language styles. The first was social factors; they were the participant, the setting and social context of the interaction, the topic, and the function. The second was a psychological factor; they were fulfilling the speaker’s personal need, the feeling and closeness to someone, and the desire to show intimacy.
| Item Type: | Thesis (Undergraduate (S1)) |
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| Thesis Supervisor: | Wiwin Widyawati |
| Subjects: | 13 EDUCATION > 1399 Other Education > 139999 Education not elsewhere classified |
| Divisions: | Fakultas Ilmu Tarbiyah dan Keguruan > Jurusan Tadris Bahasa Inggris |
| Depositing User: | Miss Perpustakaan IAIN Ponorogo |
| Date Deposited: | 29 Nov 2021 03:00 |
| Last Modified: | 21 Dec 2021 02:53 |
| URI: | http://etheses.iainponorogo.ac.id/id/eprint/17105 |
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