Tell : Teaching of English Language and Literature Journal
Vol 3 No 2 (2015): April

The Flouting of Cooperative Principles in Little Women by Louisa May Alcott

Fauziah Rachmita Suwandi (Muhammadiyah University of Surabaya)
Ahmad Idris Asmarandhani (Unknown)
Linda Mayasari (Unknown)



Article Info

Publish Date
12 Nov 2018

Abstract

This research aims to find out flouting of cooperative principles maxim which are employed by the characters and to find out the speaker’s meaning in Little Women novel by Louisa May Alcott.There are two objectives of the research that must be answered; (1) to describe the flouting of cooperative principles in Little Women by Louisa May Alcott; (2) to find of the possible reason for flouting the maxims in the Little Women novel by Louisa May Alcott. Descriptive qualitative is applied as the method of the research. Discourse Analysis proposed by H.P Grice is used as the main approach and Flouting Cooperative Principles Levinson is applied as the supporting theory. The results of the analysis it can be concluded that the fact of flouting of maxim is the important point in linguistics and pragmatics. English learner should improve themselves by understanding flouting of maxims. We can find the flouting maxim of relation in script movie or the other object like short story, script drama and novel.

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Tell

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Subject

Arts Humanities Education Languange, Linguistic, Communication & Media Other

Description

Tell : Teaching of English Language and Literature Journal (e-ISSN 2657-2443 and p-ISSN: 2338-8927) is a journal of English Language Teaching (ELT), linguistics, and literature published in April and September by English Education Department of Muhammadiyah University of Surabaya. This journal is ...