<![CDATA[Flood-hit in Jakarta had attracted a netizens’ response, both supporting and unsupportive. The aims are: (1) To determine an expressive speech acts’s form against flood events (2) To describe the field of expression in netizent's expressive speech acts. This research is descriptive qualitative. The research data are in the form of sentences regarding expressive speech acts and the field of expression. Data sources include 92 netizens' utterances on Instagram. Data collection techniques use reading and note-taking techniques. The analysis method used is the distribution method by dividing the elements directly followed by using the pragmatic matching method. The results of the study, first: Netizen expressive speech acts towards flood events in the form of (a) Expressive praying (b) Expressive scolding (c) Expressive disappointment (d) Expressive criticism (e) Expressive complaining (d) Expressive self-reflection. Second, the field of expression in netizent's expressive speech act is (a) expression of faith (b) expression of conflict (c) expression of therapy (d) expression of reflection. Kata kunci: Expression Field, Expression Actions, Netizents’ Comment, Floods in Jakarta]]>
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