Soldiers of Arendelle : - not answering
Chief Minister of Arendelle : Oh I have a message from the
Queen. From the datum above, it can be said that Duke of Weselton
makes a request to the soldiers of Arendelle by using politeness of bald-on record strategy. Duke of Weselton as the speaker does not try
to minimize the threat to soldiers’ face as the hearer. When making a
request, Duke of Weselton wants to do FTA Face Threatening Acts with maximum efficiency toward the
soldiers’ face. Bald-on record strategy is marked by using the expression ‘I demand you…. ‘ so that
this strategy will make the soldiers feel uncomfortable and cannot reject Duke of Weselton’s request. Duke of Weselton makes request
directly and briefly, without any minimization to the imposition because of unequal power between Duke of Weselton and the
soldiers. Duke of Weselton has higher position than the soldier.
2. Positive Politeness
In this research, there are 9 data of request of speaker-based condition using positive politeness. Positive politeness provides an attempt to
minimize the damage to the hearer’s face. This strategy is intended to
avoid the conflict and to minimize the social distance between the speaker and the hearer. There are some indication of positive politeness strategy,
such as requesting through friendship or family, seeking agreement, and avoiding disagreement.
1 Datum number
: 03 F SBC A P Duration
: 00:23:43,753 -- 00:23:46,650 Context of situation
: Anna meets Hans in the dance floor. Hans helps Anna because Anna almost falls down after Anna and Elsa have
a little trouble. Hans asks Anna to dance with him. After that, Anna asks Hans to get out from the dance’s floor. They then get exciting
conversation in the balcony of dance’s floor. Anna
: Okay, Can I just say something crazy?
Hans : I love crazy.
From the datum above, it can be said that Anna makes a request to Hans by using politeness of positive strategy. Positive
politeness applied by Anna as the speaker provides an attempt to minimize the damage to
Hans’ face as the hearer. This strategy is intended to avoid the conflict and to minimize the social distance
between the speaker and the hearer. Anna is the princess of Arendelle while Hans is the prince of Northern Island. Both of them have not
known each other yet but they fall in love. Hans wants to express his love first by requesting permission to Anna. This strategy is marked
by the expression ‘…Can I …?” in order to make the request more polite to hear than it is said directly. Besides, she wants to seek an
agreement from Hans. Anna wants to request something from Hans PLAGIAT MERUPAKAN TINDAKAN TIDAK TERPUJI
that is a permission to say something crazy. As a result, Hans accepts Anna’s request.
2 Datum number
: 04 F SBC AP Duration
: 00:25:28,732 00:25:30,933
Context of situation : Hans and Anna talk to each other in the
balcony. Anna tells Hans why Elsa chases her away. And then Hans says that he will not chase her away because Hans has falling in love
with her. Anna also loves him and then Hans asks Anna to marry him. Hans
: Can I say something crazy? Will you marry me?
Anna : Can I just say something even crazier? Yes
From the datum above, it can be said that Hans makes a request to Anna by using politeness of positive strategy. Positive
politeness applied by Hans as the speaker provides an attempt to minimize the damage to Anna
’s face as the hearer. This strategy is intended to avoid the conflict and to minimize the social distance
between the speaker and the hearer. Anna is the princess of Arendelle while Hans is the prince of Northern Island. Both of them have not
known each other yet but they fall in love. Hans wants to express his love first by requesting permission to Anna. This strategy is marked by
the expressi on “Can I …?” in order to make the request more polite to
hear than it is said directly. Besides, he wants to seek an agreement from Anna. Hans wants to request something from Anna that is a
permission to say something crazy about proposing her. As a result, Anna accepts Hans
’s request to marry him. 3
Datum number : 05 F HBC A P
Duration : 00:25:32,976
00:25:35,196 Context of situation
: Hans and Anna talk each other in the balcony. Anna tells Hans why Elsa shuts her out. And then Hans says
that he will not shut her out because Hans has falling in love with her. Anna also loves him and then Hans asks Anna to marry him.
Hans : Can I say something crazy? Will you marry me?
Anna : Can I just say something even crazier? Yes
From the datum above, it can be said that Hans makes a request to Anna by using politeness of positive strategy. Positive
politeness applied by Hans as the speaker provides an attempt to minimize the damage to A
nnas’ face as the hearer. This strategy is intended to avoid the conflict and to minimize the social distance
between the speaker and the hearer. Anna is the princess of Arendelle while Hans is the prince of Northern Island. Both of them have not
known each other yet but they fall in love. Hans wants to express her love first by requesting permission to Anna. This strategy is marked
by the express ion “Will you …?” in order to make the request more
polite to hear than it is said directly. Besides, he wants to seek an agreement from Anna. Hans wants to request something from Anna
that is a permission to say something crazy about proposing her. As a r
esult, Anna accepts Hans’s request to marry him. 4
Datum number : 06 F SBC A P
Duration : 00:25:57,498
00:26:00,421 Context of situation
: Because Anna has agreed Hans’ request to marry him, Anna and Hans go into the dance’s floor to meet Elsa.
They ask Elsa for her blessing to their marriage. They ask for it by using request.
Anna : May I present, Prince Hans of the Southern Isles.
Hans : Your Majesty.
Elsa : - surprised
From the datum above, it can be said that Anna makes a request to Elsa by using politeness of positive strategy. Positive
politeness applied by Anna as the speaker provides an attempt to minimize the damage to
Elsa’ face as the hearer. This strategy is intended to avoid the conflict and to minimize the social distance
between the speaker and the hearer. Anna is Elsa’s little sister and
also Elsa is the queen of Arrendele. This strategy is marked by the expression “May I present…?” in order to make the request more
polite to hear than it is said directly. Besides, she wants to seek an agreement from Elsa. Anna wants to introduce Hans to Elsa as her
boyfriend. However, Elsa feels surprised because Elsa had just known PLAGIAT MERUPAKAN TINDAKAN TIDAK TERPUJI
him not too long ago and then she wants to introduce him as her future husband.
5 Datum number
: 08 F SBC A P Duration
: 00:26:28,606 00:26:31,991
Context of situation : Elsa does not
agree with Anna’s plan to marry Hans. Anna thinks that their marriage is to sudden because they
know each other not too long ago. Elsa than wants to talk with Anna without H
ans about Anna and Hans’s plan by using a request. Elsa
: May I talk to you, please? Alone.
Anna : No. Whatever you have to say, you... you can say to both
of us. From the datum above, it can be said that Elsa makes a
request to Anna by using politeness of positive strategy. Positive politeness applied by Elsa as the speaker provides an attempt to
minimize the damage to Anna’ face as the hearer. This strategy is
intended to avoid the conflict and to minimize the social distance between the speaker and the hearer.
Anna is Elsa’s little sister and also Elsa is the queen of Arendelle. This strategy is marked by the
expression “May I talk…?” in order to make the request more polite to hear than it is said directly. Elsa wants to talk to Anna alone. As a
result, Anna accepts Elsa’s request. 6
Datum number : 09 F HBC S P
Duration : 00:26:36,434
00:26:39,511 PLAGIAT MERUPAKAN TINDAKAN TIDAK TERPUJI
Context of situation : Elsa does not
agree with Anna’s plan to marry Hans. Anna thinks that their marriage is too sudden because
they know each other not too long ago. She makes a request to Anna by giving suggestion about her plan of marrying with Hans.
Anna : Fine. You cant marry a man y
ou just met…You can if its true love.
Elsa : Anna, what do you know about true love?
From the datum above, it can be said that Anna makes a request to Elsa by showing her suggestion using positive politeness.
In this case, Anna has position as the speaker and Elsa is as the hearer. Then, positive politeness is marked by the use of
modal “can can’t” in the utterance ‘You cant marry a man you just met…You can
if its true love’ as a form of suggestion so the hearer is willing to do what the speaker said. In this context, Anna wants Elsa not to marry
Hans by giving suggestion. 7
Datum number : 13 F HBC S P
Duration : 00:53:31,708
00:53:33,507 Context of situation
: Anna finds where her sister, Elsa, is hiding. It is an ice palace in the top of mountain. Anna then opens the door
and makes request to her two companions, Krisstof and Olaf by suggesting them to wait in front of the door.
Anna : It opened. Thats a first. You should probably wait out here.
Krisstof : What ? From the datum above, it can be said that Anna makes a
request to Kristoff by showing her suggestion using positive politeness. In this case, that Anna becomes the speaker and Kristoff
becomes the hearer. Then, positive politeness is marked by the use of modal “should” in the utterance ‘You should probably wait out here’.
In this context, Anna wants Krisstof as the hearer to wait in front of the door when Anna enters the palace to meet Elsa.
8 Datum number
: 15 F HBC S P Duration
: 00:58:09,749 - 00:58:11,099
Context of situation :
accidentally Elsa’s magic comes out and hurts Anna again. Then, Krisstof helps Anna to stand up and makes a
request by suggesting her to go home. Anna refuses to go without bringging Elsa back to Arendelle.
Krisstof : Anna, I think we should go.
Anna : No. Im not leaving without you, Elsa.
From the datum above, it can be said that Krisstof makes a request to Anna by showing her suggestion. In this case, Kristoff
becomes the speaker and Anna becomes the hearer. Then, positive politeness is marked by the use of modal “should” in the utterance
‘Anna, I think we should go’. In this context, krisstof gives suggestion to Anna to go home because of Elsa’s magic can hurt Anna again.
But, Anna refuses Krisstof ’s suggestion.
9 Datum number
: 16 F HBC S P Duration
: 01:01:59,602 -- 01:02:01,573 Context of situation
: krisstof wonders why Anna’s hair becomes
white. It may be caused by Elsa’s magic that makes her “Frozen”. Anna thinks that her white hair is caused by the snow when she falls
from the cliff. Anna makes a request by suggesting Krisstof see his hair too because his hair is full of snow. However, Krisstof does not
believe that Anna’s white hair is caused by snow and keeps saying that her hair is turning white. It means that Anna’s conditon worsen.
Anna : Just fell off a cliff. You should see your hair.
Elsa : No, yours is turning white.
From the datum above, it can be said that Anna makes a request to Elsa by showing her suggestion. In this case, Anna
becomes the speaker and Elsa becomes the hearer. Then, positive politeness is marked by the use of modal “should” in the utterance
‘You should see your hair’. In this context, Anna gives suggestion to Elsa to see her hair becomes white.
She remembers Kristoff’s said about her hair is turning white because of Elsa’s magic.
3. Negative Politeness
