PROJECT (Professional Journal of English Education)
Vol 5, No 5 (2022): VOLUME 5 NUMBER 5, SEPTEMBER 2022

AN ANALYSIS OF ILLOCUTIONARY ACTS FOUND IN WOLFWALKERS MOVIE

Wayan Sari (Faculty of Foreign Languages, Mahasaraswati Denpasar University)
I G. A. Vina Widiadnya Putri (English Study Program Faculty of Foreign Languages, Mahasaraswati Denpasar University)



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Publish Date
19 Sep 2022

Abstract

This article entitled An Analysis of Illocutionary Acts Found in Wolfwalkers Movie. This article focuses on identifying utterances that use illocutionary act.There are two problems discussed in this study, those are what types of illocutionary acts found in Wolfwalkers movie and what are the functions of illocutionary acts expressed in Wolfwalkers movie. To answer the problems this article used two theories. First, the theory of types illocutionary acts proposed by Searle (1979) and the second theory from Leech (1983) to analyze the function of illocutionary act. The researcher used descriptive qualitative method to describe the data to answer the problem of the study. The study's findings indicate that there are 47 data of types illocutionary act. Keywords:  Illocutionary Acts, Function, Movie 

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project

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Languange, Linguistic, Communication & Media

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Focus PROJECT (Professional Journal of English Education) is a media for diseminating the result of research about language and education in English Education. Scope PROJECT (Professional Journal of English Education) publishes the research article in language, and education in English Education. ...