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PRAGMATIC ANALYSIS OF DIRECTIVE UTTERANCES IN THE MAIN CHARACTER FROM GREYHOUND (2020) MOVIE SCRIPT
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Institusion
Universitas Darma Persada
Author
Trisna Putra, Argana
Subject
791.437 Filmscripts/Skenario Film 
Datestamp
2024-09-26 07:06:02 
Abstract :
This term-paper aims to analyze the directive utterances of the main character in the movie entitled Greyhound using theories from Kreidler regarding to directive utterances and the intention of directive utterances. The Greyhound movie script is set in the Second World War in Europe. This term-paper is using qualitative method. The data collections was carried out by reading the movie script then analyze every word of the main character, namely Captain Ernest. The result shows that the intentions are command (124 data), request (22 data), order (3 data), asking (38 data), suggestion (30 data), warning (18 data), and invitation (2 data). This research shows that imperative sentences which contain command sentences are the dominant sentences uttered by the main character and this is in accordance with the theme of the movie promoted by Greyhound itself, which is about war. 
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Universitas Darma Persada