Kusumawati, Fahmi (2023) An Analysis of Illocutionary Acts used by the Main Character in "Akeelah and the Bee" Movie by Doug Atchison. Undergraduate (S1) thesis, IAIN Ponorogo.
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Kusumawati, Fahmi. 2023. An Analysis of Illocutionary Acts used by the Main Character in “Akeelah and the Bee” Movie by Doug Atchison, Tarbiyah and Teacher Training Faculty, English Language Teaching Department, State Islamic Institute of Ponorogo, Dr. Dhinuk Puspita Kirana, M. Pd.
Key Words: Speech Acts, Illocutionary Acts, “Akeelah and the Bee” Movie.
Illocutionary acts are the acts that refer to the speaker's intention in uttering the words. In this research, the researcher analyzes the illocutionary acts used by the main character “Akeelah and The Bee”, Movie by Doug Atchison. This research focuses on Illocutionary acts.
It identifies the types and context of illocutionary acts used by Akeelah as the main character to answer the problems of this study: (1) What are the types of illocutionary acts used by the characters in “Akeelah and the Bee” Movie by Doug Atchison? (2) What are the functions of the illocutionary acts used by the characters in the "Akeelah and the Bee" Movie by Doug Atchison? The researcher takes the types and the context of situation of illocutionary acts as the problem of the study. She uses Searle's theory (1979) to identify the types of illocutionary acts and theories of context by Hymes (1964) to answer the second of problem statements.
This study is designed using a descriptive qualitative method to analyze the data because it describes and explains illocutionary acts used by Akeelah which describes the types and the context in Akeelah's utterances.
In the data findings present that there are four types of illocutionary acts that are found in this study; directive, assertive, expressive, and commissive. One of them is found mostly is directive in Akeelah's utterances. The researcher also find the function of illocutionary acts; competitive, convivial, collaborative, conflictive. The researcher hopes that this study will benefit other researchers in the same way study. She also gives some suggestions for other researchers who are interested in analyzing the same study or another theory, so they find different results.
| Item Type: | Thesis (Undergraduate (S1)) |
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| Thesis Supervisor: | Dhinuk Puspita Kirana |
| 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: | 02 Jan 2024 01:43 |
| Last Modified: | 02 Jan 2024 01:43 |
| URI: | http://etheses.iainponorogo.ac.id/id/eprint/26845 |
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