AN ANALYSIS ON DUKE’S FLOUTING CONVERSATIONAL

MAXIMS ON “G.I JOE” FILM

THESIS

Written By:

DENNY BUDIKUSUMA

08360202

ENGLISH DEPARTMENT

FACULTY OF TEACHER TRAINING AND EDUCATION

UNIVERSITY OF MUHAMMADIYAH MALANG

2014

AN ANALYSIS ON DUKE’S FLOUTING CONVERSATIONAL

MAXIMS ON “G.I JOE” FILM

THESIS

Written By:

DENNY BUDIKUSUMA

ENGLISH DEPARTMENT

FACULTY OF TEACHER TRAINING AND EDUCATION

UNIVERSITY OF MUHAMMADIYAH MALANG

2014

AN ANALYSIS ON DUKE’S FLOUTING CONVERSATIONAL

MAXIMS ON “G.I JOE” FILM

THESIS

This thesis is submitted to meet one of the requirements to achieve

Sarjana Degree in English Education

Written By:

DENNY BUDIKUSUMA

08360202

ENGLISH DEPARTMENT

FACULTY OF TEACHER TRAINING AND EDUCATION

UNIVERSITY OF MUHAMMADIYAH MALANG

2014

MOTTO AND DEDICATION

Barangsiapa bersungguh-sungguh, sesungguhnya kesungguhannya itu adalah untuk

dirinya sendiri

(QS: Al-Ankabut [29]: 6)

Tuhan menciptakan kedua mata kita di depan karena kita harus terus melihat ke

depan, bukan kebelakang dan terpaku pada masa lalu

(Mario Teguh)

DEDICATION:

I dedicated this thesis to:

My beloved parents

My lovely wife

My whole big family

My best friends

My lovely second family “tralala and syalala”

TABLE OF CONTENTS

APPROVAL ............................................................................................................ iii

LEGALISATION .................................................................................................... iv

MOTTO AND DEDICATION ............................................................................... v

ABSTRACT ............................................................................................................. vi

ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS .................................................................................... vii

TABLE OF CONTENTS ........................................................................................ viii

CHAPTER I: INTRODUCTION .......................................................................... 1

1.1 Background of the Study ............................................................................ 1

1.2 Statement of Problems ................................................................................ 5

1.3 Purpose of the Study ................................................................................... 5

1.4 Significance of Study.................................................................................. 6

1.5 Scope and Limitations ................................................................................ 6

1.6 Definition of Key Terms ............................................................................. 6

CHAPTER II: REVIEW OF RELATED LITERATURE .................................. 9

2.1 Film ............................................................................................................. 9

2.2 Genre of Film............................................................................................... 11

2.3 Element of Film .......................................................................................... 13

2.4 Cooperative Principle and The Maxims ..................................................... 20

2.4.1 Maxim of Quantity ......................................................................... 21

2.4.2 Maxim of Quality ........................................................................... 22

2.4.3 Maxim of Relevance ....................................................................... .22

2.4.4 Maxim of Manner ........................................................................... .23

2.5 Flouting the Maxims ................................................................................... 24

2.5.1 Flouting the Maxim of Quantity ..................................................... 25

2.5.2 Flouting the Maxim of Quality ....................................................... 26

2.5.3 Flouting the Maxim of Relevance .................................................. 26

2.5.4 Flouting the Maxim of Manner ...................................................... 27

CHAPTER III: RESEARCH METHODOLOGY ............................................... 29

3.1 Research Design ......................................................................................... 29

3.2 Object of the Study ..................................................................................... 30

3.3 Data Collection ........................................................................................... 31

3.4 Data Analysis .............................................................................................. 31

CHAPTER IV: RESEARCH FINDINGS AND DISCUSSION ......................... 33

4.1 Reasearch Findings ..................................................................................... 33

4.1.1 Kinds of Flouting Maxims by Duke .......................................... 33

4.1.2 The Maxims that Flouted the Most by Duke .............................. 40

4.1.3 The Reason of Duke Flouts Conversational Maxims ................. 40

4.2 Discussion .................................................................................................. 41

CHAPTER V: CONCLUSION AND SUGGESTION ............................................. 47

5.1 Conclusion ................................................................................................ 47

5.2 Suggestion ................................................................................................. 48

5.2.1 Suggestion for The Lecturer ....................................................... 48

5.2.2 Suggestion for Engslish Department Students ........................... 49

5.2.3 Suggestion for Further Researcher ............................................. 49

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APPENDIX

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