Illocutionary Act In Louis Letterier’s On Now You See Me Movie

Mustopa, M Zainal (2021) Illocutionary Act In Louis Letterier’s On Now You See Me Movie. Undergraduate (S1) thesis, IAIN Kediri.

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Abstract

Speech acts is the study of intended meaning of the utterances speakers or writers made. There are three types of speech acts, that are locutionary, illocutionary, and perlocutionary acts. This study focused on illocutionary acts which have five of types such as directive, expressive, representative, commissive, and declarative. The theory of illocutionary acts can be applied into media entertainment for example, in a movie. This study examined to figure out the types of illocutionary acts in Now You See Me movie that uttered by all characters and the dominant types appeareds in the movie. The data in this study was analyzed following John R. Searle’s (1976) theory. This study is conducted by using descriptive qualitative method. The data were derived from the movie script of Now You See Me by downloading on the internet. There are three steps to analyze the data. The first step is classifying the utterances into the directive, representative, expressive, commissive, and declarative types. Then, describing all the utterances of illocutionary acts that used by the characters in the movie. The last step is concluding the data findings and giving suggestions.The result shows that there are 65 utterances of illocutionary acts. There are 37 utterances or 56,9% that is categorized into directive type, 10 utterances or 15,4% that is categorized into representative, 8 utterances or 12,3% that is categorized into expressive type, 8 utterances or 12,3% that is categorized into commissive, and 2 utterances or 3,1% of declarative. It can be concluded that directive is the most dominant used by the characters in Now You See Me movie.

Item Type:	Thesis (Skripsi, Tesis, Disertasi) (Undergraduate (S1))
Subjects:	13 EDUCATION (Pendidikan) > 1399 Other Education > 139999 Education not elsewhere classified 19 STUDIES IN CREATIVE ARTS AND WRITING (Studi Seni Kreatif dan Menulis) > 1902 Film, Television and Digital Media > 190299 Film, Television and Digital Media not elsewhere classified 20 LANGUAGE, COMMUNICATION AND CULTURE (Ilmu Bahasa, Komunikasi dan Budaya) > 2003 Language Studies > 200302 English Language
Divisions:	Fakultas Tarbiyah > Jurusan Tadris Bahasa Inggris
Depositing User:	M. Zainal Mustopa
Date Deposited:	30 Aug 2022 01:49
Last Modified:	30 Aug 2022 01:49
URI:	https://etheses.iainkediri.ac.id:80/id/eprint/5793

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