This study examined how are the Dissociative Identity Disorder (DID) suffered by the main character, what the impacts of it and also how viewers respond to Dissociative Identity Disorder (DID) represent in the movie. This research used Psychological approach and Reader response approach. One of the parts of psychological approach is Dissociative Identity Disorder theory. This study applied Diss…
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…
This thesis aims to analyze the functions of personal idioms used by the protagonists in The House movie. Idioms are commonly used when people are talking to each other, such as to friends, family, or loved ones. Profanities and pet names can be functioned as idioms. However, each of them can be functioned differently as seen in this movie that there were 72 words found which positioned to be i…
This research highlights the importance of academic writing in academic discourse which is thesis. This study examines the introduction part of undergraduate thesis of students in English Department of Widya Kartika University. Thus, the statements of the problems are how the background of the study compared to Swales’ CARS template and what the inconsistent moves are, according to Swales’ …
This thesis shows how the internet has brought impact towards people especially to them who are active in social media. One of the impacts than can be seen clearly is the use of written language. In dealing with written language, this thesis discusses about the internet common features used by 9gag commenters both male and female. Furthermore in this thesis, the writer tries to find common lang…
American dream has been the main purpose of each American. This phenomena has happened since early 19th centuries. This phenomena was also happened in the literary side. There were a lot authors which were used American dream, one of them is Arthur Miller. In his literary work, he mostly told about the American life. The Death of a Salesman was his masterpiece who clearly imaged the American dr…
This research focuses on implicature in meme comics. Meme Comics is a part of art which is viral and famous in social media, meme comic are mostly related to social phenomena or events that happen in daily. Those issues above, a meme creator makes a meme comic based on the real phenomena or issues that happen in society. The objectives of this thesis are to find out the types of implicature use…