This research is a descriptive qualitative study. It is focused on the politeness strategy in directive utterance and quality of translation of directive utterance in bilingual children story book entitled Superkids Tales Collection. The aims of this research are (1) to identify the politeness strategy applied by the translator in translating the...

This research was conducted to describe the types of topics of compliment employed by men and women characters in the novel entitled Hot Summer, the functions of each type of topics of compliment, and also the way of men and women characters respond to the compliment. This research was qualitative study applying descriptive method. This research...

This research focused on the analysis of metaphorical expressions in the novel entitled The girl on the train into Bahasa Indonesia. The objectives of this research are (1) to find out the translation strategies applied by the translator in translating metaphorical expressions. (2) to find out the translation quality in terms of accuracy,...

This study aims to  investigate the roles of trauma in characters and plot of Roxanne Gay’s An Untamed State as well as reflections of Caruthian and Pluralistic trauma theory in the novel. The methodology employed in this analysis is Ricoueran Hermenetics which includes steps of distantion and appropriation. In distantion, narrative analysis of...

This research aims to explain how The Birth of A Nation(2016) represents theracial injustice acts done by white people during the antebellum era. The source ofthe data is The Birth of A Nation (2016) film which is directed by Nate Parker.The primary data are the scenes, dialogues, and cinematographic elements.  Thesecondary data are anything...

This research focuses on the analysis of the translation of hyphenated compound words found in the novel entitled Crazy rich asians chapter 1 – 10 into Bahasa Indonesia. The objectives of this research are (1) to find out the translation technique applied by the translator in translating the hyphenated compound words. (2) to find out the...

This research aims to analize: the types of indirect directive speech acts in movie entitled “Inside Out”, the background context of the indirect directive speech acts, and the frequency of the indirect directive speech acts. This research is descriptive qualitative research. The source of data for this research is the dialog between the main...

This research focuses on analysis of translation techniques applied in  translating dysphemism expressions in The Hangover movie and the quality of translation in terms of accuracy and acceptability. The purposes of this research are: (1) to find out the types of dysphemism expression and to identify the translation techniques applied by the...

Barbie In Princess Power is an interesting movie since it responds to the cultural context of women in 21st  century. The title of the movie attracts a specific attention into  the  discussion  between  the  conflicting  image  of  masculine  heroism  and traditional femininity. Thus, this research explores whether Barbie In Princess...

Since the early years of perfume advertising, advertisers have explored and exploited men by using masculinity values under maintained hegemonic masculinity. However, in the 21st century,  a  new  portrayal  of  men  in  perfume  advertising  appears.    The  proliferation  of eroticized and sexualized men’s images pose new notion...