The writer found 17 utterances containing illocutionary acts in form of representative, 8 utterances containing commisive, 21 utterances containing directive and 2 utterances containing expressive. Based on the result, there are 48 utterances containing speech acts from chapter one to chapter four (All the Way from a Future World, Prognosis of Doraemon, Transforming Biscuit and Spy Set). The writer limited the data collection only chapters 1-4 of the comic because the data have been saturated which means the utterances show the same characteristic. The writer analyzed the utterances that contain locutionary and illocutionary acts based on Searle’s theory (1976). This study is a qualitative research analysing the data that are related to the text of Doraemon Comic the 1st Volume. There are two problems of this study: (1) What are the types of locutionary acts produced by the main character in Doraemon Comic the 1st Volume? (2) What are the types of illocutionary acts produced by the main character?. There are three different levels of speech acts however the writer focus on analyzing the utterance that contain locutionary acts and illocutionary acts in Doraemon comic the 1st volume because connected with the intended meaning that do not realize by the reader when they read the comic. In pragmatics the study related to the meaning called speech acts because speech acts covers people’s problem to understand the meaning behind the utterance.
This study deals with the intended meaning of the speaker that is called pragmatics. Communication occurs because there is a connection between the speaker and the listener. Study Program of English, Department of Languages and Literatures, Universitas Brawijaya, Supervisor: Yana Shanti Manipuspika, Co-Supervisor: Ida Puji Lestari Key words: Communication, Doraemon Comic the 1st Volume, Pragmatics, Locutionary Acts, Illocutionary Acts and Types of Sentences. A Study of Speech Acts Produced by The Main Character in Doraemon Comic the 1st Volume. STUDY PROGRAM OF ENGLISH DEPARTMENT OF LANGUAGES AND LITERATURES FACULTY OF CULTURAL STUDIES UNIVERSITAS BRAWIJAYA 2014ĪBSTRACT Mardianti, Iis.
A STUDY OF SPEECH ACTS PRODUCED BY THE MAIN CHARACTER IN DORAEMON COMIC THE 1st VOLUME
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