A PRAGMATIC ANALYSIS
OF INTERROGATIVE UTTERANCES
IN
CAPTAIN AMERICA
MOVIE MANUSCRIPT
RESEARCH PAPER
Submitted as a Partial Fulfillment of the Requirements for Bachelor Degree of Education
in English Department
Proposed by:
NOVIA PURNAMASARI A320090240
MOTTO
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DEDICATION
With love this research is dedicated to:
1. Her beloved parents,
2. Her beloved aunts,
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ACKNOWLEDGEMENT
Assalamualaikum Wr.Wb
Alhamdulillahirobbil’alamin, Praise to Allah SWT for the blessing the
writer in completing of this research paper. The researcher also received help from
many individuals. Their loving help and kindness will always be reflected in this
research. On this very special occasion, the researcher wishes to express her
gratitude to those who helped her completing this research paper.
1. Drs. H. Sofyan Anif, M.Si, the Dean of School of Teacher Training and
Education of Muhammadiyah University of Surakarta.
2. Titis Setyabudi,S.S, M.Hum the Head of English Education Department of
Muhammadiyah University of Surakarta.
3. Dra. Siti Zuhriah Ar., M.Hum. the first consultant for the patience in
providing continuous guidance, advice, suggestion and correction till the
end of this research.
SUMMARY
NOVIA PURNAMASARI. A320090240. A PRAGMATIC ANALYSIS OF INTERROGATIVE UTTERANCES IN CAPTAIN AMERICA MOVIE MANUSCRIPT. Research paper Teacher Training and Education Faculty. Muhammadiyah University of Surakarta, 2013.
This research deals with interrogative utterances in Captain America movie. The research aims at describing the types of interrogative utterance, implicature, and violation of Grice Maxims of Captain America movie.
The research employs the descriptive qualitative as the type of the research, the data source of this research is the script of Captain America movie. Techniques of collecting data are watching the movie, observing the script of the Captain America movie, signing the interrogative utterances in script of Captain America movie, collecting the data of interrogative utterances and other elements relating with interrogative utterances. The techniques of analyzing data are describing the type of interrogative utterances, describing the implicature of interrogative utterances, describing the maxim violation.
The result of the study shows that 1) the types of interrogative are: yes-no question, tag question and, interrogative sentence with word question. 2) The implicature of interrogative utterances covers conventional implicature 12,82% and conversational implicature 87,18%. 3) The maxim often violated by the character is maxim of Quality 10, 26%, Quantity 41, 02%, relevant 2, 57%and manner 33, 33%.
Keywords: interrogative utterances, pragmatics, analysis.
Consultant 1 Consultant II
(Dra. Siti Zuhriah Ar, M.Hum) (Drs. Sigit Haryanto, M.Hum)
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Dean,
TABLE OF CONTENT
ACKNOWLEDGEMENT ... vii
SUMMARY ... ix
CHAPTER II: UNDERLYING THEORY ... 10
b. conversational implicature ... 13
D. Maxim ... 15
G. Interrogative Sentence ... 18
CHAPTER III: RESEARCH METHOD ... 21
A. Type of Research ... 21
B. Object of Research ... 21
C. Data and Data Source ... 22
D. Method of Collecting Data ... 22
E. Technique of Analyzing Data ... 22
CHAPTER IV: RESEARCH FINDING AND DISCUSSION ... 24
A. Research Finding ... 24
B. Discussion ... 62
CAPTHER V: CONCLUSION AND SUGGESTION ... 66
A. Conclusion ... 66
B. Suggestion ... 67
BIBLIOGRAPHY ...
VIRTUAL REFERENCES ...
LIST OF TABLE
4.1 Types of Interrogative sentences
4.2 Implicature