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ELITE: Journal of English Language and Literature
Published by Universitas Halu Oleo
ISSN : -     EISSN : 25033271     DOI : https://doi.org/10.33772/elite.v4i1
ELITE: Journal of English Language and Literature is a periodic academic publication that serves as the appropriate link to exchange any worthwhile and marvelous ideas in the realm of English language and literature. ELITE was established for the purpose of reviving and perpetuating academic excellence for the sake of the common good. On the other hand, Elite, standing for English Language and Literature, is aimed at undertaking its primary mission to promote and advance English language and literature in the national and international scope. The managing editors and the editor-in-chief will gratefully receive any kinds of theoretical writings, ethnographic research findings, and any other kinds of publications with constructive ideas which are supposed to be able to rectify any socio-cultural problems in a broader sense and resolve any complicated problems in human and community development, as well as the textbook reviews and any other kinds of exploratory and explanatory research findings. The contents are not necessarily in conformity with the editors’ viewpoints. The texts are typed using the Microsoft Office Word application, selecting Times New Roman 12 font size with 1,5 line spacing. The whole documents are submitted in soft copy. The length of the article contains at least 3000 words or more, embodying the scientific principles. The abstract should be attached, containing no more than 250 words. The footnotes should be inserted at the bottom of the document with the appropriate cardinal numbers. The references are arranged in such a way that the authors are ordered alphabetically, in accordance with the sample references in this edition. ELITE is published biannually, in June and December.
Articles 107 Documents
Language Deception in “Confession of a Shopaholic” Movie by Shopie Kinsella Dian Puspitasari; Fina Amalia Masri
ELITE: Journal of English Language and Literature Vol. 4 No. 1 (2019): Vol. 4 No. 1 June 2019
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This thesis aims to analyze language deception found in the utterances of conversations of the characters in Confession of a Shopaholic Movie by Sophie Kinsella. The research question of this study is “what kinds of language deception are used in Confession of a Shopaholic movie?, The objective of this study is to find the kinds of language deception that used in “Confession of a Shopaholic” Movie. The research uses qualitative descriptive as the method of the research. The sources of data in this research are a confession of shopaholic movies directed by Sophie Kinsella and articles, books, and a thesis that can give information related to this research. The data collected through watching, identifying, not taking, screen shooting, reading, and classification. Language deception by Darius Galasinski is used as the theory. The finding shows that there are five kinds of deceptions of Galasinski that are found in the Confession of a shopaholic movie. Those are deception by Omission, evasion, deception by the commission, deception through explicit information, and deception through implied information. There are 15 data found in the movie included the 5 kinds of Galasinski theory of deception. There is deception by omission is 3 data. Evasion is 5 data. Deception by the commission is 2 data. Deception through explicit information is 4 data. Deception through implied information is 1 data. The dominant kind of deception is Evasion. Evasion is deceptive as an attempt to induce in the addressee a false belief as to the relevance of the answer.
Constructing Black People in The Clansman Novel by Thomas Dixon (A Postcolonial Study) Elis Elda Sari; Rahmawati Azi
ELITE: Journal of English Language and Literature Vol. 4 No. 1 (2019): Vol. 4 No. 1 June 2019
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This study aims to analyze the construction of the black people in The Clansman novel written by Thomas Dixon. This study used a postcolonial perspective that is orientalism proposed by Edward Said. Orientalism that tried to see how the west constructs the east in stereotypical images is adapted to how racist America constructs black. This study combines library and media research by applying a descriptive qualitative method in analyzing the data. The data collected through the process of re-reading and classifying the data. This study found that the construction of black people in the Clansman novel is built in racist ideology. The author of the novel represents the white Ku Klux Klan to created the binary opposition of black as inferior and white as superior ones in the aspects of physical, mental, and intellectual. White is represented as a perfect creature because of their appearance, behavior, and also knowledge, while black represented as savage and brute, black-skinned as the symbol of ugliness, and having an intellectual deficiency. However, the construction of black in this novel is not regardless of the author’s world view about racism in the United States.
Language Style in Beauty Advertisement Marie Claire Magazine Hamira Dwi Putra; Arman Arman
ELITE: Journal of English Language and Literature Vol. 4 No. 1 (2019): Vol. 4 No. 1 June 2019
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This research aims to describe the language style used in Marie Claire Magazine advertisements. The objectives of this research are: (1) to describe the kinds of language style and how they are used in the advertisements, and also (2) to find out the dominant language style used in Marie Claire Magazine. This research uses a descriptive qualitative method. The data source of this research was beauty advertisements from Marie Claire Magazine that issued in November and December 2017. The data were taken from the text of those printed advertisements. The data were analyzed by using a descriptive qualitative method. It gave a sufficient description of the factual data of the phenomena and provided its logical and rational interpretation based on relevant theories. The research findings showed that there were seven types of language styles that commonly appear in advertisement found in Marie Claire Magazine beauty advertisement based on William Well’s theory: simile, metaphor, personification, alliteration, assonance, ellipsis, and hyperbole. Hyperbole was the most used language style in a beauty advertisement Marie Claire Magazine. The application of hyperbole did not only make advertisements attractive and informative but also made them persuasive. Hyperbole also appears because the language of advertisement might be aiming to persuade the consumers to buy the products.
Rejection of Technoculture in The Avenger: Infinity War Movie by Anthony and Joe Russo: An Application of Jean Francois Lyotard’s Postmodern Theory Andhika Putri Ningsih; La Aso
ELITE: Journal of English Language and Literature Vol. 4 No. 1 (2019): Vol. 4 No. 1 June 2019
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This research is intended to analyze the technoculture work and rejected in the Avengers: Infinity War using Jean Francois Lyotard postmodern theory. The source of data in this study is the Avengers: Infinity War movie by Anthony and Joe Russo that is published in 2018. The data was collected from watches the movie several times, collecting the dialog, and screenshotting the image that related to the issue. The postmodern theory of Jean Francois Lyotard is used as a tool for analyzing the finding of technoculture in the Avengers: Infinity War. The result of this study shows that: (1) technoculture are represented through the power of technology and science such as Captain America, Spiderman, Iron Man, and Hulk, Individualism is one of the characteristics of a modernist society. Individualism is displayed through Iron Man and Thor that think they can solve their own problems. Rationality is the quality or state of being rational based on agreeable to reason.
The Portrayal of Geisha as Japanese Culture in “Memoirs of Geisha” Movie Directed by Rob Marshall Muh Ferdivahlevi Aca; Ansor Putra
ELITE: Journal of English Language and Literature Vol. 4 No. 1 (2019): Vol. 4 No. 1 June 2019
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This study focuses on the analysis of the Portrayal of Geisha in “Memoirs of Geisha” Movie Directed by Rob Marshall. It aimed to study how geisha is portrayed in this Movie as Japanese Culture. In this study, the writer uses the descriptive method, by applying the Multicultural Feminism respective in analyzing this Memoirs of Geisha Movie. Geisha was born from a movement of women who tried to live independently in the Meiji period. Geisha is a profession among Japanese women at that time as one of the best jobs for a woman at that time. This study illustrates how Geisha plays an important role in improving the quality of life for women in Japan. Even so, Geisha has a very bad controversy because of the cultural differences that occur between Japan and western culture. Japanese tradition that seems taboo to be done by common people, makes Geisha as one of the controversial cultures. Despite Geisha have a bad value in the western view, Geisha herself has a firm ideology of culture and themselves.
Error Analysis of English Lexical Collocation Translated By Students of the English Literature Egris Dain; Arman Arman
ELITE: Journal of English Language and Literature Vol. 5 No. 2 (2020): Vol. 5 No. 2 December 2020
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The objective of this study was to know whether the students made errors or not and to explain the mostly the students made errors in translation lexical collocation of their written test. The kinds of errors in this study were divided into five categories; inversion, addition, omission, modification, and deviation. In this study, the researcher used a descriptive qualitative method to describe students’ errors. The data which was taken from the written test focused on translation lexical collocation consist of five-point which is adjective+ Noun, Noun+ Noun, Verb+ Noun, Noun+ Verb, and Verb+ adverb with five lists of sentences. The subject of this study is the students of the English literature faculty of humanities Universitas Halu Oleo, Academic Year 2017/2018, and took the Translation subject. The researcher took one class that consisted of 18 students. The findings showed errors that there were 80 errors made by students. Based on the result, it shows that the researcher found the students made errors of Inversion of meaning (50 errors), Addition of meaning (12 errors), Omission of meaning (6 errors), Deviation of meaning (1 error), and Modification of meaning (11 error). The conclusion of this study was the English literature students faculty of humanities Universitas Halu Oleo, still made all kinds of errors in translation lexical translation; inversion, addition, omission, modification, and deviation.
Implicature In Courageous Movie Script Lasriani Sitanggang; Neil Amstrong
ELITE: Journal of English Language and Literature Vol. 5 No. 2 (2020): Vol. 5 No. 2 December 2020
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This research aimed to describe the Implicature in Courageous Movie script by Alex Hendrick. This research focused on how is implicature used in Courageous Movie Script by Alex Hendrick. The findings revealed that the implicature used in the object were two that were conventional implicature and conversational implicature. The result is conventional implicature found is 3 data and conversational implicature is 17 data. Conventional Implicature is found in many Nathan Hayes conversations that discuss how God's love is. Many implicatures are found in their conversation. There were many hidden meanings that lead to misunderstanding because of the hidden meaning spoken by their father. The children in this movie did not understand the meaning of their father who did not want them to do what they want. They thought their father did not love them. In this case, the children do not understand the context and make a misunderstanding. The researcher also did a test for implicature. The researcher also did a test for implicature. Based on the test for whole data, the implicature containing cancellability is 1 data, the implicature containing non-detachability 17 data, the implicature containing the calculability 17 data, and the implicature containing non-conventionality is 17 data. There are 17 data that contain non-detachability, calculability, and nonconventionality, and only 1 data that contains cancellability, non-detachability, calculability, and non-conventionality. It can be concluded that the test for implicature is most often found only three and one other is rarely found although it still exists.
Convincing and Cheating Act In “Catch Me If You Can” Movie Script by Steven Spielberg Helen Jaya Rigai; La Aso; Ela Martisa
ELITE: Journal of English Language and Literature Vol. 5 No. 2 (2020): Vol. 5 No. 2 December 2020
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This study aims at revealing the perlocutionary act that is used in the movie “Catch Me if You Can”. The movie contains many perlocutionary acts which are cheating and convincing acts. Both acts are done by the main character and other minor characters who have conversations with the main character. The perlocutionary act which is analyzed in this study is limited to only convincing and cheating acts because both acts are done many times by the main character and other characters. The writer applies the qualitative descriptive method to analyze the study. The data collection technique of this study includes downloading, watching, classifying, and coding the data. To analyze the collected data the writer applies several techniques such as identifying the data, describing the data, categorizing the data, analyzing, and concluding the data. The result of this study is there are 7 data (38%) of the convincing acts and 13 data (72%) of the cheating acts. The cheating act is the most dominant act found in the movie and mostly is done by Frank as the main character. Frank goes around the aviation company as a co-pilot to be able to cash the fraudulent checks. The bank and the aviation company end up believing in Frank and cash the checks for him. Frank does the cheating act of perlocutionary act to make other people do what he wants them to do.
The Portrayal of Class Struggle in Victoria Aveyard’s Novel “Red Queen” Muh. Izha Ashari; Rasiah Rasiah
ELITE: Journal of English Language and Literature Vol. 5 No. 2 (2020): Vol. 5 No. 2 December 2020
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This study is aimed to describe the social condition and distinction in Victoria Aveyard’s novel Red Queen. The research question of the study is “How is class struggle represented symbolically in Red Queen by Victoria Aveyard?”. There are two sources of data in this study, they are the Red Queen novel by Victoria Aveyard as primary data and supported by other studies as secondary data. The data is collected through reading and understanding carefully the novel, identifying the symbols which referred to social class representation in the novel, identifying the data, and grouping it in a catalog based on specific headings. The technique of data analysis is done through presenting the data, describing the data, interpreting the data, and concluding the data. The findings of this study showed that the Red Queen novel portrayed two social classes in society. Red symbolizes the Rednecks in the United States as the working-class or proletariat and Silver symbolizes the bourgeoisie or rich capitalist people. This social distinction then creates a class struggle that leads the working-class to free from the exploitation of capitalists.
"Sign in Lucy" Movie Script by Luc Besson : Semiotics Approach by Charles Sanders Pierce Chayrul Hidayat
ELITE: Journal of English Language and Literature Vol. 5 No. 2 (2020): Vol. 5 No. 2 December 2020
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This research aims at describing the meaning of sign at the object in Lucy movie script by Luc Besson. This research focuses on what is the meaning of icon, index, and symbol in Lucy's movie script by Luc Besson. This research applies the qualitative method. The primary data in this research is acquired from the Lucy movie script written by Luc Besson and the secondary data from the Lucy movie directed by Luc Besson. The theory of Charles Sanders Pierce is used to uncover the sign on the object itself which consists of an icon, index, and symbol to define the meaning of the sign itself in the material object. The finding reveals that three kinds of signs are found in the movie script including icon, index, and symbol. The result of this research from the data shows that there are three kinds of signs found in Lucy's movie script, and the researcher found 18 data which consist of33 signs, namely: 14 icons, 13 indexes, and 6 symbols. The meaning of the icon, index, and symbol found in Lucy's movie script is about the drug packages themselves that called CPH4 and how it affects Lucy and the distribution of CPH4 from Richard until to the people who are forced to work by Mr. Wang, one of them is Lucy. Then, Lucy struggles to get all the CPH4 to save her life because of the harmful effects of the drugs that threatened her life.

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