Speech act used by main character “Teddy” in The Man from Toronto Movie

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Estrada, Trio Setia (2022) Speech act used by main character “Teddy” in The Man from Toronto Movie. IDEAS Journal of Language Teaching and Learning, Linguistics and Literature, 10 (2). pp. 1274-1286. ISSN 2548-4192

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Abstract

The purpose of this study is to describe the speech act of the main character "Teddy" in The Man from Toronto Movie. The other description of this study is to find the speech acts function in Teddy's utterances. This study used qualitative method to acquire the data. The writers collected the data by downloading the transcript of The Man from Toronto Movie. In investigating the speech acts of Teddy, this study applied Searle's (1980) theory of speech acts in analyzing the utterances produced by Teddy in The Man from Toronto Movie. The results showed that Teddy's 177 utterances were representative, expressive with 118 utterances, directive with 111 utterances, commissive with 10 utterances, and declarative with 2 utterances.

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Item Type:	Article
Creators:	Creators Email NIM Estrada, Trio Setia triosetia.rr@gmail.com A73218083
Contributors:	Contribution Name Email NIDN Thesis advisor Swasono, Endratno Pilih Endratno007@uinsby.ac.id 2007067102
Subjects:	Sastra Film
Keywords:	Pragmatic; speech act; movie
Divisions:	Fakultas Adab dan Humaniora > Sastra Inggris
Depositing User:	Trio Estrada
Date Deposited:	12 Apr 2023 05:12
Last Modified:	12 Apr 2023 05:12
URI:	http://digilib.uinsa.ac.id/id/eprint/60164

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