MAXIM OF MANNER VIOLATION OF COOPERATIVE PRINCIPLES USED BY THE CHARACTERS IN "TAKEN" MOVIE

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  • Tasya Pramelia Universitas Dian Nuswantoro
  • Sri Mulatsih Universitas Dian Nuswantoro

Abstract

The aim of this study is to describe and explain  about the violation of maxim manner of  Grice’s Cooperative Principle in the characters’ utterances in “Taken” movie. The data were collected using descriptive qualitative technique from dialogues in the movie that violate the maxim of manner. In analyzing the data, the researchers focusing on several steps, they are analyzing the characters’  utterances, describing the maxim of manner violation in the dialogues, and describing the intended meanings of those violations. The results showed that the characters often violated the maxim of manner  by giving information with hidden meaning and giving some obscure responds. The characters violated the maxim of manner because they have intended meaning.

Author Biographies

Tasya Pramelia, Universitas Dian Nuswantoro

Faculty of Humanities, Universitas Dian Nuswantoro

Sri Mulatsih, Universitas Dian Nuswantoro

Faculty of Humanities, Universitas Dian Nuswantoro

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2021-07-24

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