5. The Technique of Data Analysis
In this research, non-statistical analysis is used as technique of data analysis. According to Wasito, non-statistical analysis is the most appropriate for
qualitative data. This analysis was not performed statistical calculations. Analytical work in this way is done by reading the data that have been
processed.
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It means, by reading and observing the data that has been collected, the writer does the analysis process by using speech acts approach of John. R.
Searle. 6.
Unit of Analysis The unit analysis of this research is the script of How to Train Your
Dragon 1 movie by Dean DeBlois, released in July 2010 and How to Train Your
Dragon 2 released in June 2014.
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Herman Wasito, Pengantar Metodologi Penelitian, Jakarta: PT. Gramedia Pustaka Utama, 1992, pp. 88-89.
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CHAPTER II THEORETICAL FRAMEWORK
A. Previous Research
There are many researches which use the study about illocutionary act. The research about illocutionary act in State Islamic University Syarif
Hidayatullah of Jakarta has been done by Abdul Jabbar 2010. In his thesis by the title “Illocutionary Act in the Film The Chronicles osf Narnia: The Lion, The
Witched, and The Wardrobe ”, he uses theory of Searle to analyze the data. In his
research, he tries to find out the types and function of illocutionary act. He also explains the descriptively all the data.
The difference between Abdul‟s and this research is on the data used and in the classification of illocutionary act used. In
his research, he does not focus on directive illocutionary act.
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Besides that, another research related to illocutionary act is from Rosiana Sari Dewi 2012 by the t
itle “An Analysis of Ilocutionary Act in Dialogues of Cecilia Ahern‟s P.S. I Love You”. She uses theory of Searle to analyze the data. In
her research, she tries to find out the types and classifies the words or phrases or sentences of illocutionary act.
The difference between Rosiana‟s and this research is on the data used. She used novel as her data, while this research use the movie
as the data to analyze. She also does not focus on the directive illocutionary act.
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Abdul Jabbar, “Illocutionary Act in the Film The Chronicles of Narnia: The Lion, The
Witched, and The Wardrobe ”, Thesis on State Islamic University of Jakarta, 2010.
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Rosiana Sari Dewi, “An Analysis of Ilocutionary Act in Dialogues of Cecilia Ahern‟s P.S. I Love You
”, Thesis on State Islamic University of Jakarta, 2012.
