ILLOCUTIONARY
ACTS USED BY
THf,
MAIN
CHARACTDR
IN THE
FILM 'CIIASING LIBERTY"
A THESIS
Subnided
in
Paflial Faltlbflent ofthe Requirmeht
Fo,
the Desrce
of
SaiMa
Sas'a
RAIIMI
SAFITRI
06
185
017
ENGLTSH
Df,?ARTMENT
_
SACULTY
OT
LT,TTT,RS
ANDAIAS
TINII'ERSITY
ABSTRAK
Ddam
slripsi
ini
diband
rindak
ilokusj
yang
diubra&r
oleh
knkre,
urdnl
annd
Fosrdrjddlh
liln
ronanrh berjudul "chasine
Lit$ry
TL'jMnpcnclitid ini
adalah scba8aibcrikN:
(l)
trnl0h nenjelaskan ripeiile
rindrI
iLo(usiyang digunaks oleh Anna foster
dllam
liln
ChasineLibedy dan
(2)
0ntukmengdh ui tipe
tindat
ilokusiyr
g doni nrn di gund<mn ya.Penulis
memilih
Chrsing
Libcnt'l?tona
film
ini
mencenbkantenrrg
kehidupan
sch.n-hari
*odnx
puki
presidenAfrerika
vans bcrnanE Anna.D:la
pcnclitis
ini disunakan melode ycng dikemukakan olehstrdarlaird
(199:r). McloJclimak
digunzkandalam
proses pcngumpulandah
{tan
nelode
padan pEgmatikdilunakan
daian poscs
analisis
da&.
lori
y.ng
digunrkd
ialah teori
yangdikemukakan
oleh
Searle
(1979)
drn
rlymes
(19721.
scdmgkd uluk
menyanrpaikanh6il
analhGdigun,lun
mebdelomal
daninfomal.
D&i
20
dab
yanediambil. ditcmul€n
bahwxrd,
rigr
tipe
rindnk ilokusiytrg
digunakanoleh
Ann.
foster. yailu
6cnif
sebanyak,l
kaii
(20%).
dncklir
*banyak
13kali
(65%)du
ekpresilseblnyak
3k! i
(15%)
Jadijcldlah
lipc y.ng
doninan
digurkM
tdalah
dirckil
Hal ini
disebabkdnolch
k,ndisi
nru
\eha8dpfiri
seomngprcsiden
yans biasany! memilik] bmyak
pclayan,
*hinsea
djt
CHAPTf,R
I
INTRODT]CTION
,r is
imponor
rokno*
the significanceofillocurionary
acl in a converetionbNausc
wh.r
will
happcn after an unc.ancc such as: apromisc!.
rcqucs, an ordcr is1.1 Brckgrcundof rheSludy
ln cofrmunic.tion
ficrc !rc
nranyllio.nces
beinas
id
by lhcpclplu.
lhcy
3re nor only rhe utrerances which conrain rhe eummarical
irucruEs
and words buraso
perfom an
aciion
Accordine
!,
Yule
(1096,
p47),
rhc rulion which
isperlorfred
throuChthcir mcmncc is
callcd
spccch.cr"
A
speechad
is
atheoo
*herc
lhe elGct
ol
aDurlennce
is anrly,ed
i',
rel.lionship
lo
the sperke.
tuJ
There
ne
manj'
meaningsbeing
inrcnrctd
ln
thc
utlcrsnccsand
thc inlc@rclarionol$c
mcarine
rhe communicarion canbc
invcstiAarddhy sFecli
a.h
thcory. which fo.uses dn lne relarionshin berween thenr$
ngrnd
{r.tr
*irh
lhe
luguoge
According to Yule (1996, p.18), inspce.h.cl.
rher€rr€
lhrcc kindsor
xch.
thcy arci locutionar! acl, illocutionary acr and pe.locurionaryacr
l-oculiofary
act is thc basic acl
ofuncmnce
or producine ancaninglirl
linguisrics erFession. Inthe other wo.ds. the
spealoonly
infbms
somethingL
rhehdde'
lllocuti{,naryact isthe perlomance
ol
aciin
srlins
$merhing
(the Bcnsml actofsayine
sonethine)unered denendin8 upon thc
illocutlonar'
forccs cauehl by lhcpanicipa.t\.
lhh
can be seen theJbllowingexmple:
'1l'rco/r'ttuE'
reilloculionar)
oilhis
utcmncc can bc a rcque$b
dosofrcrhine.
lt
dcpcnds on horv thc listcnerM
catch rhe mernineol*hrl
rhcspcakcr said.
lflhe
lisienercrn not
calch
the ilocuriomry nrrc.
ol
r
runednce.
a
nieodnunication
couldh.ll'en
S..
the linen€r
n[y
msss.
''Oh
Je!, i1i
wrt
rou
tulLy
'Since mainEining nre rclationship bctwccn
lhc spcak(
a.d
rlrchcar.r Md
lvoidine
mislndenhding
rhar canoccurid connunicalion rre
impoftan(dr vriie'
is inrere$ed in
dallzinA
rheilk{urionary acr
Thiskduelo
lhelicl
illocllninlry
rcr
h thc act which contains sisn ncanl ultcEncc
usci
in social inlcmctjon orolicn
rbundin
dlily
conve.saiion. Every rimespskeis
$y
some$ inA,spakerslledomm
actiorTh..
arendy
ncdir
can bc uscdin
dalyTine
illocurionarya.r
in
spoLef Lrnguage.Ihe
L{iter
in
thisc$e
chooses'Chsirg Libcnt"
movic as rhc$urcc
ol
the dara. lL is!
rumanrio movie which is dirtcred byArd)
Cadilfwh
c[
te]h lbout
dail] lile
olAnrrican
P.esidenl s d.ughler.Mand]
Mooresla6
d
Anni
fosre., thcl3-ycs.old
dauahrerof
Prcsidentolthe
Urired Srars
lanes
rosf
Annahrs
ledqlire
apririleged
lifc,
btrt.he
hr\
g.o*n
rotus(r
relrnsiant
presenceol
SecretScnicc
agcntseeliing
in
Ihervly of
he.
indcpendcnccWhilc
ona
lxnil_r
tip
1oEubN. Adnananaeesroeera*al
liom
sccLritytbr!h
elrime
She inevibhL]fallr
trppctsclr$
so.idl
idrui
B.i,
howevdr, suq,risesh$
$irh
r
\e.rer
ideoriryol
hrsln
line w rhillo.urionary
act. Searle(in
Leech: 19,11. ppl0i-10(il
slrresrl
rihere are
five ch$ificarions
ol
illocurionary act, they arc:delarations,
asseniye.cxprcsivc.
dirccrivcs.dd
conmisivcs7.
3
: inc udes
6scning.
sEting.sugAc$rg. .ofrnlainingj
.lc.
: include orderiry.
Fqtr.sins,
advi!ns. asIing-ctc.
Commisives
: incluJdsponising,
vorving. otlerins andDmlinq.ctc.
L\prsivc
:
ncludeslhankinB, cof erdularins.prJoning.
6lamine. crcDp
dd
01. 1t de.m. i'. di.r . 1g I i .1'n" |. ,'r,
-AIL lypos
ol
illocntionar}
acls abovc{ill
occtrrln.onlebation
tlependiDg upon thelilduriomry
forces caughr br_ thefanicipanB.
Nhdhc.
eJ- arersenile.
di'!.!ve..onnrisivc.
cxprcssivc ordc.laration
Ilcr.
nan
exaDrple iakeDfn'n
iln
.Th^e
etefutu
They*orldho\t nrytussel),a
.N) m
no
mef
!i|t.t
ThzJ diedfot
1h2it..utttf,
,^nna
is
tho
13red
old daulhto
ol
Pesidcnr
ol
rhe lJnitcd
Slatcs lamcsl.ois
A.na
hasnc!$had
an ordlnarylile
lor sixyea^
in rhe Whire HouseSheh$
lcdqun.
a privilogddIilcand
also rhcnon
p'{ncckd
Bnlin
merica. Cmnr HiLlmanis
Anna\
boy friend.ile
comes 10 rhe Whitc llousc to pick upAnn,
nr
!
darelnd
this
h
Annas
fi6t
dale. Crantbrlnls
the
flo*e6
tor
her,blt
in
the
Srtea
fewleels so
s.rry
ro Anna becxusc hc has to show rhcilowe^
rvhich aren.i
g..d
.okin8
anvnore.Cra
h Eoins to throw away thar llower but soon nnalirbidshin.
"Ihar
diedfor
their
.onh.
hcrc,\nna\
uttcmncc doesnotonl] lnncli.n
r.
inlnnn rlrat the 1]owerdiedlorrhei'
cluntry
burals.
ro exprcss somethins. lndireclly- Anna wanrs to rhank him tbr lhcuowcr, but shc tells it by using ill{,curion.ry act in herute.ance.
llrelalcd
thcnnerane
to ilre conrexr.lhe Lisenerofrha!
urlerance isAnn!
sbo)'
iriend.
lle h4licked
thc llowcre.nd
Eivcs rhemto
Anna as3 daughrer.l
tresidenr
ol Ancica
or
re synbol
of
the
counrrybut rhe noRen hare
beenJe{tucied
by rhe Whne Housc$curitics
to
makc surc thalGant
isclsr f'clnr
hecan erter.
lndnecdy,
Anna{ant
lo
thank[in
in
ordcrlo
cxprcssor
10'nrkc
h ni[noR
her psych.logicalan:lrde
So, thewriler gnups
thh
unemnce into cxprcssivc1.2 ldentilicrtion
of th€problen.
Based
on
rhe backgroundol
lhe ntrdy preeftcd
ir
lhc prclious
t.(.
nrc.osearch quenions
lhri
the*nt.
rould
likcto.nsadato.s
loflrtrlxrcd!clo\:
I
Whai arelhe
types.l
illocutionary ach rscd
by,^nnx
Fonq
in
_ChasineCHA}TI'R,'
coNcL(isloN
h
thi\
srtins
rhe
*rirer
[.s
disctrssed,nd
rm!z.d
Ncnr]
dru
ot'ikrutonrrl
!d
ol^in.t
0fuid.cs
LnChrsirg Libcny
lith
hrrhir
chapt.r,th.
olar.lysh
lhc
rcsuh shorvsrrft
rlEsex€
rhree rJ-nesof
arc
ascnivc (iou.
rinres).diNcliyc
(lhincon
rime5).nd
Th.
pcrccnbgo.l
rlrcocctrrcn.cs
ol
rherlrce
{|Es
xrt
d;errive(65%).
N!.rlivc(20ro),
and.rprcsive
(lio/.)
I hc$rircr
discove^du!
!heoccun€rceold
recrive\Drcrly
dom n!trr.l[c
donrinad..
oJrh.
occutrrnccol
rhc
dr.d]u
n
rondittun
ol
Dna As lhc daughtcr oJ n ptosrdenr. shcunrllv
\e've
h.r
Shc
rilr
ask\ Lhem1od. eyerlthitrt
sl,eRmrs Anna.n.D
nri!.d
Lh.uncmf..s
rhxri.c
inrondcdbe.r
n,me cllecrsllyollh
xcrionltu.clnr.
rhcrypcot
ill&urionrn
ac!lvhlcI h
prodtr.cdb]
Arna
is cdcgorizcd inrodirccriv..
Blscd onJ.1rn.1 h
i'
-r, (
do1
,..1rlrro'io
qI r
J i. ,
.ln
addnion
in
xnalyzng
ilocutonFq
acr.
rhc
conr€\L
ii
needed.
th.
r,p'(..n
r
be
id!'.d
tr
d
h. lr lrli!
oinllucnc!-
rh.
Buh ol
(,nve^alnn
rnd
i
s
!c4
impomnl
in
cofleKriod.
tc"rbe..al,r
loLi,,.,1
.l.l
h.. ,'l--"c$
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