Jurnal Penelitian Humaniora
Vol 28, No 1 (2023)

An appraisal analysis of attitude in Taman Sari tourists’ review in Tripadvisor

Istingatun Mahfiroh (Departemen Pendidikan Bahasa Inggris, Universitas Negeri Yogyakarta, Indonesia)
Siti Mahripah (English Education Program, Faculty of Arts and Languages, Yogyakarta State University)



Article Info

Publish Date
16 May 2023

Abstract

This study aimed to identify the appraising items which employed in Taman Sari tourists’ review written in Trip Advisor. It identified how the visitors expressed their feeling, attitude, and judgment towards the Taman Sari tourist attractions by applying Martin White (2005) theory, especially the attitude devices. This study employed a descriptive qualitative method. The data used were reviews written by the tourists of Taman Sari in TripAdvisor. This study was done by separating the reviews into the one that contains appraising items of attitudes and then breaking them into clauses before they were analyzed. From the total of 56 data, it shows that there are 15 (26.79%) affect, 6 (10.71%) judgment, and 35 (62.50%) appreciation. Most of the reviews contains 50 (89.29%) positive attitudes, and only 6 (10.71%) with negative attitudes. This study asserted that the attitude device mostly used in the reviews is appreciation, especially reaction – quality since it deals with the evaluation of things which describes human feelings.

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Journal Info

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humaniora

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Subject

Humanities Environmental Science Languange, Linguistic, Communication & Media Law, Crime, Criminology & Criminal Justice Social Sciences

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Jurnal Penelitian Humaniora is published by Institute of Research and Community Service, Universitas Negeri Yogyakarta Jurnal Penelitian Humaniora publishes articles of non educational research and issues related to humanity (culture, language, arts, social ...