Musamus Journal of Language and Literature
Vol 5 No 1 (2022): Musamus Journal of Language and Literature

Directive Speech Act Use In Conversation Frozen 1 Movie

Nova Hizkia Cristin (Putera Batam University)
Ambelagin Ambelagin (Universitas Putera Batam, Batam, Indonesia)



Article Info

Publish Date
29 Aug 2022

Abstract

This study identified the directive acts in the Frozen1 movie. In this study, the research design was a qualitative approach in which the researchers expressed the outcome in words and provided an explanation of the result. The researchers looked at a variety of directive speech acts. The data were analyzed by the theory from Kreidler (1998). There were some types of directive, command, request, order, and suggest. This research existed in the movie “Frozen 1”. The researchers found 15 utterances that were uttered by the characters in the movie. The researchers found 5 utterances that expressed the commanding speech. Second, the researchers found 4 utterances that expressed the requesting speech. Third, the researchers found 4 utterances that expressed the suggesting speech and for the last, the researchers found 2 utterances. From the utterances that were found in the movie, the dominant type was commanding act.

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lite

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Subject

Arts Education

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The aims of this MuJoLaLi is to provide a venue for academicians, researchers, and practitioners for publishing the original research articles or review articles. The scope of the MuJoLaLi deals with current issues in Language and ...