Language is a means of communication. People communicate using their languages. Language is used to convey the message. English is the main international lingua franca which is used almost all over the world. In Anak Terang course, there are students who have difficulties in pronouncing English sounds. The aims of this study are to find out which consonants and vowels are incorrectly pronounced…
This study was mainly intended to analyze language functions found in the main character in Joker Movie. The objectives of the study are to find language functions are used by main character in Joker movie and to to describe the context of language functions that used by main character of the movie. This study uses descriptive qualitative approach. It is categorized as discourse analysis becaus…
Harassment is unwelcomed act to offend and degrading a person’s dignity which still occurred frequently in society. The harassment also caused the victim to underwent changes in personality such as developing anxiety. When a person is consumed by anxiety, his conscious will deploy defense mechanism to reduce and cope with it. This research discussed about the harassment suffered by Solomon No…
In this world, some of gender rejects the social order that applies in society. One of them is female Masculinity which when a female wants to be a dominant in the society. This phenomenon becomes many authors’ inspirations in making literary works which contains many genres. One of them is superhero movie. There are many superhero movies and one of them that is used for this study is Wonder …
This thesis aims to analyze the types of code switching and code mixing used by Sarah Sechan and Cinta Laura in Sarah Sechan talk show. code switching and code mixing are commonly used when people are talking to each other, such as to friends, family, or someone else. However, each of them can be functioned differently as seen in Sarah Sechan talk show. There are many utterances found which is …
This research highlights the importance of academic writing in academic discourse which is thesis. This study examines the persuasive techniques and structure of the argument used by the debaters in National University Debate Championship (NUDC) and World University Debate Championship (WUDC). Thus, the statements of the problems are what kinds of particular persuasive technique used in the fin…
In 21 century, the level of anxiety continues to rise. One way to deal with anxiety is by using defense mechanism. However, to get good results, it depends on the type of defense mechanism used and how to use it should not be excessive. From the explanation of the phenomenon above, this study applies the theory of anxiety by Sigmund Freud and the theory of defense mechanism by George Vaillant t…
The topic of this study is about women’s gossip in twitter. Twitter is a free social media. This study formulates the problems: what kinds of women’s gossip there are used in twitter and what linguistic features of women’s in twitter. This methodology in the research are consist of the method that is used by writer is qualitative method, because it is an appropriate approach for his study…
As the former first lady of the United States, Hillary Clinton delivered her speech differently and she is good at public speaking. She used women linguistic features in her speeches. Therefore, the main objectives of this research are (i) to find out what types of women linguistic features used by Hillary Rodham Clinton (ii) to find out the most women linguistic features frequently used in Hil…