THE LANGUAGE FUNCTIONS USED BY THE MAIN CHARACTERS IN WHITE HOUSE DOWN’S FILM BY RONALD EMMERICH

Main Authors: RIA KARMILA, AI. 150337, Rozelin, Diana, Minsakutra, Minsakutra
Format: Thesis NonPeerReviewed Book
Bahasa: eng
Terbitan: , 2019
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  • This thesis analyzes about the language functions used by the main characters in White House Down’s film by Ronald Emmerich. The main characters used language function to achieve the purposes of their speech to get out from white house down. Moreover, this study was designed to find out the types of language functions used by the main characters in White House Down’s film by Ronald Emmerich, the use of language function by the main characters in White House Down’s film by Ronald Emmerich, the effects of language function used by the main characters in White House Down’s film by Ronald Emmerich. The writer used Jakobson in Holmes theory (2001) to find out the types of language functions used by the main characters in White House Down’s film. the used of language function by Kierkegaard theory that used by main characters in White House Down’s film, the effect of language function by Sarul Asdar used by main characters in White House Down’s film. This study was qualitative research, to collect the data the writer used documentation technique. The writer used a technique of data analysis. The study was descriptive because it tries to describe the types of language function expressed by the main character. The data of the research were the pictures and dialogue, which contains types of language function expressed by the main characters. The research result shows that first, there are five language function that used by the main character in White House Down‟s film by Ronald Emmerich. They are: Expressive function, Directive function, referential function, Metalinguistic function and phatic function. All of language function they used when they do a communication. Second, there are two ways the use of language function by main character in White House Down‟s film by Ronald Emmerich. They are: Direct Communicating and Indirect Communicating. All of them they used for do communication each other to get out from the white house down. Third, the effect of of language function used by the main characters in White House Down’s Film by Ronald Emmerich getting knowledge, giving command and asking for information.