An analysis of illocutionary acts in Ford v Ferrari movie (2019)

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Febriansyah, Dimas Ananda (2022) An analysis of illocutionary acts in Ford v Ferrari movie (2019). Undergraduate thesis, UIN Sunan Ampel Surabaya.

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Abstract

The study examines the illocutionary act found in Ford v Ferrari (2019) movie. The analysis is in order to make a result in what is the most frequent speech act appears in the movie script of Ford v Ferrari movie. The researcher examines all the utterances from the character’s dialogue of the movie. After the researcher finish the research, the result of the study would like to answer the research question states by the researcher. The researcher uses qualitative data approach to analyze this research. The researcher collects the data from the original manuscript of the movie. after having a manuscript, the researcher taking note and obtain all the dialogue from each character of the movie. The researcher uses the qualitative data approach is because it is the most suitable data approach for this kind of research. The researcher examines the data by reducing the data, displaying the data, and finally drawing a conclusion. The researcher found 1318 utterances in the movie that suit with the category of illocutionary acts by Searle (1998). The result of the study found 609 assertive utterances, 447 directive utterances, 183 expressive utterances, 73 commisive utterances, and 8 declaration utterances. This research found that assertive is the most frequent category of illocutionary act in the movie.