MEDIOVA: Journal of Islamic Media Studies
Vol. 1 No. 2 (2021): FIRST EDITION - NO. 2

THE TRUTH RELATIONS IN THE MAIN CHARACTER’S ENTAILMENT SENTENCES IN MURDER ON THE ORIENT EXPRESS MOVIE: Febiyana Anisa, Herland Franley Manalu, Diana Anggraeni

Febiyana Anisa (Universitas Bangka Belitung)



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Publish Date
29 Nov 2021

Abstract

This study analyzed entailment of the main character’s sentences in Murder on The Orient Express movie in the semantics field. The purpose of this study is to explain the truth in the sentence uttered by the main character in the movie and to prove the truth value from the interlocutor’s response in the sentence. This study focused on explaining the truth of Poirot’s sentences and proving the truth value from the interlocutor’s response. This study used a qualitative descriptive method and a propositional logic approach. This study found 16 data of entailment. The data were analyzed using the theory of entailment from Fasold and Saeed, and theory of logic from Goranko and Hurley. The entailment sentences are entered into the truth table which explains the truth value of the sentence accompanied by logical explanations which are divided into deductive and inductive arguments. The truth value of the entailment sentence can be seen through the response of the main character's interlocutors.

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MEDIO

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MEDIOVA: Journal of Islamic Media Studies is a journal that focuses on media studies and various communication issue of islam in society. The scope of this media study is related to media studies and islamic communication around issues such as: Uses and Gratification of Mass Media and Journalism ...