To be polite is really important in interactions because politeness is inherent in the concept of a culture as an idea of polite social behavior or etiquette. Being polite means trying to determine what is appropriate to say to others and what is not (Holmes, 2017). Therefore, politeness refers to a situation where we respect the other person we...

ABSTRACTNadya Krisnanda Devi. B0318024. 2022. The Use of Types and Strategies of Request, and Their Social Contexts in the Movie Frozen II (A Pragmatics Approach). Thesis: English Department, Faculty of Cultural Sciences, Universitas Sebelas Maret, Surakarta. Request is a kind of speech act which focuses on asking someone to do something...

Putri Wulandari. 2022. ANALYSIS OF TECHNIQUES AND QUALITY OF THE TRANSLATION OF VERBAL CONTENT IN ONLINE MICROSOFT ADVERTISEMENT. Undergraduate thesis. English Department. Faculty of Cultural Sciences. Universitas Sebelas Maret, Surakarta. Supervisor: Dr. Bayu Budiharjo, S.S., M.Hum. The objectives of the research are to identify the technique...

This study was undertaken to examine the type of idiomatic expressions, translation techniques used by translators in translating the idioms from English into Indonesian, as well as to assess the translation quality in terms of accuracy, acceptability, and readability.This research adopted a descriptive qualitative method since the result of this...

ABSTRACTSetiani Nurrosidah. B0317039. 2022. AN ANALYSIS OF TRANSLATION DIRECTIVE SPEECH ACT IN AHMAD FUADI’S TRANSLATION VERSION NOVEL ‘THE LAND OF FIVE TOWERS’. Undergraduate Thesis. English Department. Faculty of Cultural Sciences. Sebelas Maret University, Surakarta. Supervisor: Dr. Ida Kusuma Dewi, S.S., M.A.The goals of this study are...

ABSTRACT Dailami Firdaus. B0317011. Audience Analysis on Nike’s Brand Activism in “For once, Don’t Do It” Advertisement on YouTube Thesis: English Department. Faculty of Cultural Sciences. Universitas Sebelas Maret Surakarta. Brand activism is an emerging strategy in which brands are taking public stances on current issues. The murder of...

An expressive speech act is an expression that can be related on the psychological state of the speaker (Searle, 1976). In saying something, it is also to create certain significant effects upon the thoughts, feelings, or actions of the speaker, addressees, or other people (Austin 1975). Thus, the way the speaker conveys expressive speech acts can...

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American Dream has lived in the American society since the idea first appeared.  Nevertheless, the public confidence about the American Dream was declining together with the election and inauguration of President Donald Trump. Thus, this research is conducted to reveal how the American Dream is represented in Michael Gracey’s The Greatest...