Year: 2011
Type: dissertation
Abstract: In this research, the writer discusses the using of Illocutionary Acts in the \nutterance of main character in Prince of Persia : The Sand of Time Movie. The \naims of this research are to find out the context and classification of Illocutionary \nActs used in Prince of Persia : The Sand of Time Movie, and to understand the \ninterpretasi of the dialogue between speaker and hearer that use Illocutionary acts \nwhich are selected by the writer. \nThe writer uses qualitative descriptive analysis method. The writer collects \nthe data from the script, then describes contexts and classification of Illocutionary \nActs. Based on the theories provided, the data are analyzed one by one to know \nthe context and types of illocutionary acts used. To focus on the study, the writer \nlimits herself to analyze seventeen data, in five scenes. \nFrom the analysis, the writer finds five types of illocutionary acts used by \nDastan as main character in Prince of Persia : The Sand of Time Movie. They are \nRepresentantive (reporting, stating, and concluding), Directive (ordering, asking, \nrequesting, and command), Expressive (praising and appologizing), Commissive \n(refusal and pledging), and Declarative (declaring).
Author: Nur Azni Wardani
Language: English
Subfield: Language and Linguistics
Field: Arts and Humanities
Domain: Social Sciences
Open Access status: green
OpenAlex ID: W153939193