An Analysis of Speech Act Classifications of Raya as The Main Character in Raya and The Last Dragon Movie

Maulida, Norwenia Eka (2022) An Analysis of Speech Act Classifications of Raya as The Main Character in Raya and The Last Dragon Movie. Undergraduate (S1) thesis, IAIN PONOROGO.

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Abstract

Speech act is important in verbal communication because speakers do not only convey messages or express something but also expect a response in the form of answer or action from the listener. Therefore, the importance of studying speech acts is to comprehend the intended meaning, interpret the speaker's message and understand every utterance in the conversation. The phenomena of speech acts are not only found in real life conversation but also in the movie.
This study aims to describe the analysis of speech act classifications performed by Raya as the main character in Raya and The Last Dragon movie script. Therefore, this study only focuses on Raya‟s utterances in the movie.
The researcher applies qualitative approach by using library research design. The data of the research is speech act classifications according to Yule‟s theory. They are representatives, directives, expressives, commissives and declaratives. Meanwhile, the data of the research is sourced from Raya and The Last Dragon movie script. In analyzing the data, the researcher uses three steps such as data reduction, data display and conclusion drawing and verification.
The result of the research shows that there are 306 data containing speech act classifications performed by Raya in Raya and The Last Dragon movie. The data of the research consist of representatives, directives, expressives, commissives and declaratives. The implementation of representatives which found 171 data (55,88%) are stating, predicting, agreeing, explaining, convincing, arguing, informing, and reminding. The implementation of directives which found 98 data (32,03%) are commanding, begging, warning, asking, inviting, suggesting, and requesting. The implementation of commissives which found 10 data (3,27%) are promising and offering. The implementation of expressives which found 26 data (8,50%) are thanking, complimenting, doubting, greeting, apologizing, leave-taking, and expressing the anger. The implementation of declaratives which found 1 datum (0,33%) is only declaring. Therefore, from the computation above it can be concluded that representative speech act is the mostly used by Raya whereas declarative speech act is the least used by Raya. In addition, the result of the research is expected to help the readers, teachers and students to understand deeply about speech act classifications according to Yule‟s theory.

Item Type: Thesis (Undergraduate (S1))
Thesis Supervisor: Ahmad Nadhif
Subjects: 13 EDUCATION > 1399 Other Education > 139999 Education not elsewhere classified
Divisions: Fakultas Ilmu Tarbiyah dan Keguruan > Jurusan Tadris Bahasa Inggris
Depositing User: Unmuh PPL 24
Date Deposited: 05 Dec 2024 01:47
Last Modified: 05 Dec 2024 01:47
URI: http://etheses.iainponorogo.ac.id/id/eprint/31169

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