This research was conducted to analyze about the topics of compliments uttered by the characters in Sex and the City Seasons 1 and 2. It was also conducted to describe the way the characters employed the politeness strategies through compliment expressions and compliment responses.This research is based on a Pragmatics approach that focuses on...

This research focuses on civilization clash taking place during War on Terror campaign in Baqubah, Iraq portrayed by Buried. It is conducted under American Transnational Studies frame, and uses socio-cultural and historical approach to construct the thesis. It considers research from Rwaida Gharib (2009) and Jasna Poljak Rehlicki (2015) as the...

This research focuses on two review texts written by the same text producer. It is aimed to discover the language style of the same writer. The analyzed texts are written by Aushaz Irfan, a Pakistani contributor of Teen Ink magazine.Considered as a descriptive qualitative research, this research describes the register and genre employed in the two...

AbstrakThis research aims at analyzing the directive speech acts which are advisivesand mandatives based on Tsui’s theories applied by the characters in a movie entitledThe Internship. The objectives of this research are: 1) to investigate the kinds ofdirectives used by the characters, 2) to describe how the characters employed thedirectives and...

AbstrakThis research is conducted to analyze the speech events containing angerexpressions in the movie entitled “Zootopia”. There are four main points which arediscussed in this research. The first point is the types of anger expressions which appearin the movie. The second point is the types of speech acts which are employed by thecharacters...

AbstrakThis research focuses on analysis of types and degree in sarcasm expressions in TheGodfather (1972) and The Godfather Part II movies and the quality of translation in terms ofaccuracy and acceptability. The purposes of this research are: (1) to find out the types ofsarcasm expressions and the degree of sarcasm found in The Godfather (1972)...

AbstrakThis  research  focuses  on  analyzing  the  translation  technique  and  the translation quality of automotive terms in Cars movie, presented in DVD and in the Internet version. The writer also compares the quality of the translation of the two versions. This research employs descriptive qualitative method. The data sources are...

This research focuses on the analysis of the translation techniques and translation qualities of linguistic politeness marker found in Iron Man films. The purposes of the research are (1) to find out the translation techniques used by the translator and (2) to measure the quality of linguistic politeness marker’s translation in terms of accuracy...

This research reports an analysis on how the characters in the movie entitled “The Great Gatsby” apply politeness strategies in the refusals they made. This research analyzed what, how and why a certain politeness strategy used by the characters in expressing their refusals.This research is based on pragmatics approach. It is a descriptive...