TRAVERSE - Journal of Language and Applied Linguistics
Vol. 3 No. 2 (2022): Journal of Language and Applied Linguistics

Expressive illocutionary act found in the “after” movie

Padmi, Ni Luh Indriyani (Unknown)
Suastini, Ni Wayan (Unknown)
Pratiwi, Desak Putu Eka (Unknown)



Article Info

Publish Date
31 Jul 2022

Abstract

According to Yule (1996: 47), expressives are utterances by speakers that express their mental state, they categorize psychological states and can be in the form of statements of pleasure, pain, dislike, joy and sorrow. This study concerns the expressive illocutionary act used in the After movie. The aim of this study is to analyze the types of expressive illocutionary acts and the context of the situation. This study used a qualitative method to analyze the data and documentation method used in collecting the data found in the movie. The data were taken from the After movie. Based on Searle (1967) and Yule (1962) theory about the types of expressive illocutionary act and supported by theory context of the situation by Halliday and Hasan (1985).

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traverse

Publisher

Subject

Languange, Linguistic, Communication & Media Social Sciences

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Journal of Language and Applied Linguistics (TRAVERSE) is a journal aims to be a peer-reviewed platform and an authoritative source of information. We publish original research papers, review articles and case studies focused on language teaching, learning and applied linguistics context. The scope ...