AN ANALYSIS OF SPEECH ACTS IN “PIRATES OF THE CARIBBEAN: ON STRANGER TIDES” MOVIEudBY ROB MARSHALL

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Surahman: AN ANALYSIS OF SPEECH ACTS IN “PIRATES OF THE CARIBBEAN: ON STRANGER TIDES” MOVIE BY ROB MARSHALLudCommon people make communication unstructured. This is not become problem because the most important of that is their speech can be understood and accepted by others. Language reflects in written, such as a manuscript on some documents in movie. Many people like watching movie. Sometimes, they don‟t care about the form or the functions of communication used in the movie. The researcher analyzes speech act taken from “Pirates of the caribbean: on stranger tides” movie script.udTo classify and analyze the utterances of the movie on Pirates of The Caribbean: on Stranger Tides by Robb Marshall, the researcher uses descriptive qualitative method to ease in process of doing research. And the researcher uses the technique of collecting data by documentation studyudThis study is mainly aimed to know the speech acts form of the utterance among the character in Pirates of The Caribbean: on Stranger Tides movie script by Robb Marshall. The researcher do believes that the main reason people study about speech acts is to understanding what people means when they make utterances and to decrease miss understanding about the meaning.udThe writer found several findings on it. First, the utterance in this movie can be analyzed in speech act types. Speech act itself has two main form; directness and literalness. Directness is about the syntactical form and the literalness about the meaning appropriate or not with the utterance. Second, those utterances also can be investigated according to Searle‟s category of illocutionary acts. The categories are representatives, directives, commisives, expressives and declaratives.