AN ALCOHOLIC WOMAN TALKS ON THE GIRL ON THE TRAIN MOVIE
USING GRICE’S COOPERATIVE PRINCIPLE
An Undergraduate Thesis
Submitted as a partial fulfillment of the requirements
For Sarjana Sastra Degree
Warnendah Suciati
1409010015
FACULTY OF LETTERS
MOTTO
When God blesses you financially, do not raise your standard of living.
DEDICATION
Proudly, this thesis is dedicated to:
Bapak and ibu
ACKNOLEDGMENT
Alhamdulillahirobil’alamin, first and foremost, praise and gratitude to
Allah, for all His endless love, blessing and guidance that had given the
researcher to finish and complete my research entitled “An Alcoholic Woman
Talks on The Girl on the Train Movie Script Using Grice’s Cooperative Principle”, submitted to English department as a partial fulfillment of the requirements for
the Sarjana Sastra Degree in Faculty of Letters of Universitas Muhammadiyah
Purwokerto.
The researcher found so many difficulties and obstacle on process of
writing this research. However, this research would not have been possible
without the guidance and the help of several individuals who in one way or
another contributed and extended their valuable assistance in the preparation
and completion of this research. Therefore, the researcher would like to express
the gratitude and intention to:
The Dean of Faculty of Letters, all at once as my advisor, Ambar Pujiyatno, S.S.,
M.Hum., who has spent his free time to discuss and share things dealing with my research in limited time. Thank you for giving me advice, motivation and
suggestion to finish and complete this research.
The Head of Study Program of English Department, Fitri Rakhmawati, S.S., M.Pd.
All of the honorable lecturers in Faculty of Letters for all lessons, knowledge
and experience during the researcher’s period study.
My beloved parents, Bapak and Ibu, my king and my queen, who always
accompany, support, inspire, motivate and advise me in every chapter of my life.
Thank you so much for being excellent parents, patience and understanding me
when I have problem. Your advice and guidance make me become more spiritful.
As your one and only daughter, I also support and pray for you all forever. I hope
I can make your dream come true.
All my families who always give me support and love until now.
My little brother, who always annoying me, without your cluttered my day will
so bore.
My friend and classmates “Sasing ‘14” especially “WanitaSiap Halal”for always become unity in such for long time. Thanks for your joke, cluttered, help, advice,
support and lesson for you all when I feel happy, sad, confuse or having
difficulties. Thanks for always accompany me. For Ina, Meivie, Diyan and Isna
thanks for giving me permission to stay in your house and your boarding house
for a moment.
My friends in senior high school, Nanda, Dewi and Eni, although we difficult to
have a quality time, but thanks for always console me and become a part of my
My entire friends in Faculty of Letters and all of unmentionable parties that
have given their contributions and helps to the research during her period of
study and her thesis.
The writer is really speechless in thanking and does not know how to
repay all these kindness. The writer could only pray that Allah SWT would repay
them with the better reward. Thus, the writer hopes that this research would be
the input values and useful for the reader and the other researcher that want to
conduct the same topic research in pragmatics especially in cooperative
principle.
Purwokerto, August 2018
ABSTRACT
Suciati, Warnendah, 1409010015, 2018 : An Alcoholic Woman Talks on The Girl
on the Train Movie Script Using Grice’s Cooperative Principle. Undergraduate
thesis for Sarjana Sastra Degree, English Department, Faculty of Letter,
Universitas Muhammadiyah Purwokerto.
This research explores the alcoholic woman talks by Grice’s theory of cooperative principle. The aim of this research is to identify and classify the kind
of observance and non-observance maxims that conducted by the alcoholic
woman in her utterance and the reaction of the alcoholic woman’s interlocutor.
Meanwhile, descriptive qualitative method is employing this research.
The data were taken from the alcoholic woman utterances. Based on the data
obtained, there are 25 data that contained observance and non-observance
maxims of cooperative principle. There are 8 data happens when the alcoholic
woman in alcoholism. So, 17data happens when the alcoholic woman in normal
situation. The results show that for the observance maxim, the maxim of relation
is the most often. Then for the non-observance maxim, flouting the maxim of
quantity and violating the maxim of manner are frequently used by the alcoholic
woman. These results suggest that the interlocutor’s reaction of the alcoholic
woman talks is different from each other. It is based on their relationship with
the alcoholic woman.
INTISARI
Suciati, Warnendah, 1409010015, 2018 : An Alcoholic Woman Talks on The Girl
on the Train Movie Script Using Grice’s Cooperative Principle. Skripsi. Sastra
Inggris, Fakultas Sastra, Universitas Muhammadiyah Purwokerto.
Penelitian ini menyelidiki tentang ucapan wanita pemabuk menggunakan teori
dari Grice mengenai prinsip kerja sama. Tujuan dari penelitian ini adalah untuk
mengidentifikasi dan mengklasifikasi jenis dari kepatuhan dan ketidak patuhan
terhadap maksim yang diucapkan oleh wanita pemabuk dan reaksi lawan bicara
terhadap ucapan dari wanita pemabuk.
Data didapatkan dari ucapan wanita pemabuk. Berdasarkan data yang diperoleh, terdapat 25 data yang mengandung ketaatan dan ketidaktaatan maksim dari prinsip kerjasama. Terdapat 8 data yang terjadi saat wanita pecandu alcohol tersebut dalam keadaan mabuk. Sedangkan 17 data lainnya terjadi pada saat wanita pecandu alcohol itu dalam keadaan normal. Hasil menunjukan bahwa ketaatan maksim yaitu maxim of relation yang paling sering digunakan. Selanjutnya untuk ketidaktaatan maxim, mencemooh maxim of quantity dan melanggar maxim of manner adalah yang paling sering dilakukan oleh wanita pemabuk. Dari hasil penelitian secara tidak langsung menyatakan bahwa reaksi orang terhadap apa yang diucapkan oleh wanita pemabuk berbeda-beda antara satu dan yang lain. Perbedaan tersebut tergantung dari hubungan yang dimilki antara orang tersebut dan wanita pemabuk.
Kata Kunci: prinsip kerjasama, ketaatan dan ketidaktaatan maxim, wanit pemabuk,
TABLE OF CONTENT
A.1 Background of the Research……….………..1A.2 Problem of the Research……….………..4
A.3 Objective of the Research………..…….……….4
A. 4 Significance of the Research………5
A.5 Limitation of the Research………5
A.6 Definition of Key Terms………6
A.7 Organization of Research Report……….7
CHAPTER II REVIEW OF LITERATURE B.1 Theoretical Frame Work……….9
B.1.2.1.1 Maxim of Quality……….12
B.1.2.1.2 Maxim of Quantity……….13
B.1.2.1.3 Maxim of Manner………14
B.1.2.1.4 Maxim of Relation………..15
B.1.2.2 Non-observance Maxim………..……….15
B.1.2.2.1 Flouting Maxim of Cooperative Principle….……..16
B.1.2.2.1.1 Flouting Maxim of Quality………16
B.1.2.2.1.2 Flouting Maxim of Quantity………17
B.1.2.2.1.3 Flouting Maxim of Manner……….18
B.1.2.2.1.4 Flouting Maxim of Relation……….19
B.1.2.2.2 Violating Maxim of Cooperative Principle………..20
B.1.2.2.2.1 Violating Maxim of Quality……….20
B.2 Review of the Related Research……….29
B.2.1 Related to Observance Grice’s Maxim of CP………30
B.2.2 Related to Flouting Grice’s Maxim of CP……….31
B.2.3 Related to Violating Grice’s Maxim of CP………..32
C.3 Method of Collecting Data……….35
C.4 Technique of Collecting Data………35
C.5 Method of Analyzing Data………..35
CHAPTER IV DATA ANALYSIS D.1 Data Description……….……..37
D.2 Data Analysis………...38
D.3 Discussion……….………..151
D.3.1 Maxim of Quality……….151
D.3.2 Maxim of Quantity………..152
D.3.3 Maxim of Manner………153
D.3.4 Maxim of Relation………154
D.3.5 Flouting Maxim of Quality……….155
D.3.6 Flouting Maxim of Quantity……….155
D.3.7 Flouting Maxim of Manner………156
D.3.8 Flouting Maxim of Relation………..157
D.3.9 Violating Maxim of Quality………157
D.3.10 Violating Maxim of Quantity……….158
D.3.11 Violating Maxim of Manner………..158
D.3.12 Violating Maxim of Relation………..159
D.3.13 Interlocutor Reaction of the Alcoholic Woman Talks………..159
CHAPTER V CONCLUSION AND SUGGESTION E.1 Conclusion……….……….161
