Politeness Strategies and Representative Speech Acts in Courtroom Debates in the Movie The Exorcism of Emily Rose. Ahmad Mukhtar Reg. Number : 127010010

Ahmad Mukhtar (2016) Politeness Strategies and Representative Speech Acts in Courtroom Debates in the Movie The Exorcism of Emily Rose. Ahmad Mukhtar Reg. Number : 127010010. Skripsi(S1) thesis, Sastra Inggris.

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Abstract

This research is entitled “Politeness Strategy and Representative Speech Acts in Courtroom Debate in the Movie The Exorcism of Emily Rose: A Pragmatic Study”. In this research the writer analyzes the applications of politeness strategies in representative speech acts. The aims of this research is to describe the kinds of politeness strategies performed in representative speech acts in the courtroom debate of the studied movie, explain how the strategies are applied, and describe the effects of the applications of the strategies. In order to do so, the writer collected data from the analyzed movie, classified the data according to the categories of the strategies, and analyzed the effects. As the consequence of the research method, the writer used theories on politeness strategies, especially Brown and Levinson’s. The conducted analysis results in the elaborations of ten items in the category of bald on record strategy, five items of the negative politeness strategy, and none of the off record strategy. From the analysis the writer concludes that the sub-strategy used in the category of bald on record strategy is without minimizing Face Threatening Act (FTA), there are three sub-strategies of positive politeness strategy, namely intensifying interest, agreement, and sympathy by giving intonation through the speech act, avoiding disagreement by showing agreement, and involving speech partner in a certain activity, while there is not any application of the negative politeness strategy and the off record politeness strategy. The writer concludes that the implication of the politeness strategies is performed by using certain words, phrases, or sentences suitable to the intention and the capacity of the speaker, and that such implication brings significant impact on the hearer. Key words: politeness strategy, representative speech act

Item Type: Thesis (Skripsi(S1))
Subjects: S1-Skripsi
Divisions: Fakultas Seni dan Sastra > Sastra Inggris 2014
Depositing User: oman rohman
Date Deposited: 11 Oct 2016 18:28
Last Modified: 11 Oct 2016 18:28
URI: http://repository.unpas.ac.id/id/eprint/13733

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