IDEAS: Journal on English Language Teaching and Learning, Linguistics and Literature
Vol. 12 No. 2 (2024): IDEAS: Journal on English Language Teaching and Learning, Linguistics and Lite

Expressive Illocutionary Acts Found in “Kung Fu Panda 4” Movie

Ida Bagus Yudi Wardana (Unknown)
I Gede Agoes Caskara Surya Putra (Unknown)



Article Info

Publish Date
16 Dec 2024

Abstract

The goal of the study is to contribute to the solution of research problems by identifying the issues with expressive speech acts through an analysis of emotional expression, relationship building, and self-identity. Particularly in this study that uses data from the Kung Fu Panda 4 movie, to differentiate between the various types of expressive illocutionary acts in the film, this study used a descriptive qualitative method, with data analysis based on Yule's (1996) theory. Six expressive types are identified by this study in films: doubting, anger, praise, joy, blaming, and regretting. 24 doubting, 21 angry, 17 praising, 13 joy, 12 blaming, and 9 regretting were among the 96 examples that were discovered. This study reveals important details about the expressive personalities in the movie in addition to speech act types.

Copyrights © 2024






Journal Info

Abbrev

ideas

Publisher

Subject

Languange, Linguistic, Communication & Media

Description

IDEAS Journal is published twice a year in the months of June and December (P-ISSN 2338-4778 and E-ISSN 2548-4192); it presents articles on English language teaching and learning, linguistics, and literature. The contents include analyses, studies and application of theories, research report, ...