This research is intended to analyze the use of slang expressions in one of episode of American TV series, 2 Broke Girls using Dell Hymes Theory: Component of Speech (Situation, Participant, End, Act Sequence, Key, Instrument, Norm and Genre). The objectives of the research are: to determine the types of slang expressions in terms of sexuality,...

This research was conducted to analyze the report verb „said‟ translation in The Old Man and The Sea novel found in the two Indonesian-translated versions novel translated by two translators: Dian Vita Ellyati and Yuni Kristianingsih Pramudhaningrat. The objectives of this research are to find out the translation techniques employed by...

This study is designed (1) to identify the techniques of translation of non-restrictive appositives in an economic book entitled an Outline of the U.S. Economy and (2) to describe the translation quality in terms of the accuracy and acceptability. This study is a descriptive qualitative research. In collecting the data, purposive sampling was...

This research was conducted to know the differences of command expressions which are uttered by male and female characters in the American TV-series entitled Brothers and Sisters: Season 1, Episode1-12. It was also carried out to explain how male and female characters use Politeness strategies. Moreover, this research was made to know the...

This research aims to examine how America’s Got Talent constructs the ordinariness of Kevin Skinner, the winner of this show, and uses it to sustain the beliefs and values of American Society. America’s Got Talent is one of the most popular reality TV shows in America. Reality in America’s Got Talent is not a real reality but a...

This research aims at finding the employed types of Themes, thematic progressions and coherence level in narratives written by students from two different majors. Besides, this research also attempts to find out the influence of thematic progression towards the texts, and to explain the reason why thematic progression patterns appear the way they...

2013. Faculty of Letters and Fine Arts. Sebelas Maret University. In 1987, Revlon offered a different representation of women in its series of ads that is entitled “The Most Unforgettable Women in the World Wear Revlon”. Revlon’s ads series has inspired me to conduct a research which has an aim to find out how Revlon in its 1987 to 1992...

The study focuses on the translation of the user interface of a program UCweb mobile web browser. The purposes of this study are to find out the techniques used by the translator and to describe the effect of the techniques on the translation quality of the words of the user interface in the software UCweb browser This research belongs to...

This research is purposed to explain how the global culture is constructed in the animation series and how the global culture construction preserves Americandominance, whether the creators respond to the changing course of global culture in construction of Avatar: the Last Airbenderortheypreserve the American culture in the construction of the...

This thesis discusses about the language style relates to the nature and rural life in Robert Frost’s poem. The research is conducted to explain pastoralism of Robert Frost’s poems. This research is a descriptive qualitative research. The primary data is taken from the six pastoral poems of Robert Frost. The data are in the form of lines and...