An Analysis of Directive Speech Act Used by Hua Mulan As A Main Character In Movie Mulan (2020)

Amri, RiskaAulia and Hidayah, Jumatul and Edy, Sarwo (2024) An Analysis of Directive Speech Act Used by Hua Mulan As A Main Character In Movie Mulan (2020). Sarjana thesis, Institut Agama Islam Negeri Curup.

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The researcher analysed about directive speech act in movie Mulan (2020) and the form of directive speech act in every utterance or sentence which is used by main character is Hua Mulan. A directive speech act is kind of speech act where the speaker intends the listener to do something. A directive speech act is commonly referred to as an imperative or command, interrogative or request, and declarative. The researcher determined the part of the dialogue that presented the use of directive speech act (command, request, suggesting, and order). This research aimed to find the forms of directive speech act, the functions and the factors that influence the use of directive speech act. The object of this research was a directive speech act in the movie script. The researcher used qualitative research design with content analysis method and for the instrument of based on Yule’s theory. The result showed that there were 4 forms of directive speech act and there were 14 utterances that used by Hua Mulan in the movie. The most dominant form of directive speech act used by main character is command. Because command has found in 8 utterances and it is the highest position of the forms of directive speech acts. Keywords: Directive Speech Act, Mulan (2020), Qualitative

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