TEFLICS
Vol. 1 No. 2 (2021): TEFLICS

POLITENESS STRATEGIES USED BY JO AND AMY MARCH ON LITTLE WOMEN

Mayyada (Universitas Hasyim Asy’ari Tebuireng Jombang, Indonesia)
Elisa Nurul Laili (Universitas Hasyim Asy’ari Tebuireng Jombang, Indonesia)



Article Info

Publish Date
31 Dec 2021

Abstract

This study aims to determine the identity captured from the politeness strategies used by Jo and Amy March on Little Women movie. To analyze the description of politeness strategies used by Jo and Amy March as the main characters in the film, the researcher used the theory of Leech on maxim politeness. Then, this study is using a qualitative descriptive method. Based on the results that have found from Jo and Amy March’s dialogue, they are dominant using agreement maxim because of a close relationship between their family, and also they have close relation and intensiveness with their sisters.

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Journal Info

Abbrev

TEFLIC

Publisher

Subject

Arts Humanities Education Languange, Linguistic, Communication & Media

Description

TEFLICS is a peer-reviewed journal and open-access journal in English language education, literature, and linguistics studies. The aim is to publish research-based articles having a depth discussion of the theories and practices of English language education, literature, and linguistics studies. ...