This research was conducted to describe the topics of gossip employed by characters in the film entitled BRING IT ON MANIA, the responses of gossip, and the functions of gossip applied by addresser in the film. This research used a conversational analysis with speech act as the scope of the analysis. This research is a descriptive qualitative...

ABSTRAK Penelitian ini dilakukan untuk menggambarkan strategi penolakan yang dilakukan oleh karakter di film Anna and the King dan untuk mengetahui alasan karakter menggunakan strategi penolakan. Penelitian ini adalah deskriptif kualitatif dengan menggunakan pendekatan sosio-pragmatik. Teknik sampling yang digunakan adalah purposive sampling....

ABSTRACT The research focuses on the ideational meaning analysis of love song lyrics written by American and Indonesian song writers. The objectives of the research are to find the ideational meaning of love song lyrics written by American and Indonesian song writers, and the similarities and differences between both groups of lyrics. The...

This research aims to find varieties of errors in constructing verb forms of junior high school students in SMP N 1 Polokarto, and to describe factors influencing students to make errors of verb forms. This research is a descriptive research which deals with natural phenomena, using data which are collected first hand during the observation. This...

ABSTRACT 2009. This research explores black pride of Langston Hughes that is reflected in his eight poems, they are; Dream Variation, Harlem, Me and Mule, Trumpet Player, Negro Speaks of Rivers, Mother to Son, Theme for English B, and Walker with the Dawn. This research applies descriptive method. These poems are the source of data in this...

ABSTRACT This research was conducted to describe the translation strategy and the impacts of the strategy to the accuracy and acceptability of slang expression translation in “Mean Girls” movie. This research employed descriptive qualitative method. The data source of the research was “Mean Girls” movie, both the dialogue in source...

ABSRTACT This thesis entitled “Internal Conflict of Citizen Heroes: American Democracy VS Individual Freedom Reflected in The 20th Century Fox’s The Fantastic Four by Tim Story (2005)” is based on a research conducted within the framework of American Studies in understanding the internal conflict aspect of American Democracy VS Individual...

ABSTRACT This research focuses on the analysis of translation techniques applied in translating the song lyrics in the animation movie entitled “Happy Feet” and translation quality in term of accuracy, acceptability, and readability. This research is descriptive qualitative study. The purposes of the research are (1) to describe the...

ABSRACT American Myth of Nuclear Family in Patriarchal Society As Reflected in movie The Stepford Wives 2004 by Frank Oz,English Department, Faculty of Letters and Fine Arts, Sebelas Maret University, Surakarta, 2007. This qualitative-descriptive research is intended to reveal one of the American myths that is myth of nuclear family. The...