International Journal of Research and Innovation in Social Science (IJRISS) | Volume VI, Issue VII, July 2022 | ISSN 2454–6186
The Analysis of Expressive Speech Act on Tilik Short Film by Agung Prasetyo
Kasno Atmo Sukarto, Ika Layla Anggraini
Universitas Nasional Jakarta Indonesia
Abstract: This study analyzes expressive speech acts in the short film Tilik by Wahyu Agung Prasetyo. The purpose of this study is to describe the types and functions of expressive speech contained in the short film Tilik. This research uses descriptive qualitative analysis method. The data were obtained by watching, recording, classifying, analyzing and concluding the results. The data analysis, the researcher classified the data based on the type and function of the speech act by applying the expressive speech act theory proposed by John Rogers Searle and the supporting theory “SPEAKING” proposed by Dell Hymes to analyze the data. The results of this research is found six types of speech acts, namely expressive speech acts of blaming, insinuating, complaining, praising, apologizing, and thanking. The conclusion of this research is that expressive speech acts are part of illocutionary speech acts which different functions according to the speech have spoken by the speaker.
Keywords: Speech Acts, Illocutionary, Expressive Speech Acts
I.INTRODUCTION
Language is used by speakers in various ways and purposes. Language is an effective communication tool for communicating between humans. In various situations, language can be used to convey the speaker’s ideas to the listener as well as to express the feelings or intentions to be conveyed. Through the language, everything that is intended by the speaker can be understood by the interlocutor or listener so that good communication can occur. Well communication can certainly occur if the speaker and the speech partner use good language or polite language when communicating. Using language to communicate allows everyone to adapt to their environment, and people can learn the habits, customs, culture, and backgrounds of their respective communication participants. In oral media, the speech act is the speaker (speaker) and his partner (listener), while in written media, the speech is conveyed by the author (speaker) to the interlocutor, namely the reader.
The speech in question is a pragmatic scope. Pragmatics includes the study of meaning in relation to speech situations, pragmatics is concerned with how someone communicates or functions of speech which are called speech acts (Rahman, 2018). In addition, the situation at the time of conveying the speech also determines the type of language use. However, sometimes the speaker does not use the form of speech based on what he means. For example, when a speaker does not use a command sentence in ordering his interlocutor to do something the speaker wants. As an example of speech that contains satire as follows.