Amanda : Thank you. Electronic Souces

83 No. Data Types and Realizations Sociological Factors Explanation BR PP NP OR D P R trying to think, well, is there something that I haven’t thought of. again. In addition, social distance is a factor that exists in the conversation since Oprah as a speaker and Amanda as the host of View From The Top program.

37. Amanda : Well, there’s not much you

haven’t done so. Oprah : Well, but I stay in my lane. 2 √ Oprah continues Amanda’s statements that is classified as negative politeness, hedge realization. It can be seen in the word Well. She applies the word as hedge that is a polite way on how to state the statement. Like the previous datum, social distance is a factor that motivating Oprah on performing her statement in the moment.

38. Amanda : Yeah.

Oprah : First let me answer your question. 2 √ In that occasion, Oprah Winfrey uses bald-on-record, metaphorical urgency for emphasis. It is performed in the statement First that creates an intention to the hearer in order to make the hearer concerned with her statement and it can be seen on how the urgency is happened in the strategy. In addition, the sociological factor that motivating Oprah does the strategy is distance since there is the relation between the Oprah as the speaker and the students of Stanford Graduate School of Business as the hearer.

39. Amanda : So we all know now what we

have to do, right? Oprah : Yeah. 4 √ Oprah Winfrey performs off record on understate realization. She just answers Yeah for Amanda’s question about what they have to do. It is called understate because she says as informative based on the question without giving more explanation on it. Then, sociological factor that involving Oprah on doing the strategy is social distance.

40. Oprah : Are we going take some

questions? Amanda : Well, yeah, so that’s what I wanted to say. I’d love to put it up. 7 √ In the occasion, Oprah states the utterance to Amanda that is categorized as positive politeness, presuppose realization. Oprah as the speaker asks Amanda that her knowledge equals to Amanda’s knowledge. It is proved that she presupposes she will be asked again. It can be shown in Are 84 No. Data Types and Realizations Sociological Factors Explanation BR PP NP OR D P R we going to take some questions? According to that analysis, there is a social distance motivating Oprah on performing her strategy.

41. Oprah : Everybody has a class at

1:15, right? Okay, I’ll get you out of here. They told me hard out. One o’clock. Amanda : Yeah. But so we think we have, do we have a first question from Twitter, coming forward? 3 √ In the conversation, Oprah uses positive politeness, intensify interest to hearer. She employs the question that is Everybody has a class at 1:15, right? She applies right, and then she continues with the next statement, in order to make the contribution from Amanda to get involved in the communication. In this context, Oprah asks when she finishes in the program, yet it is still airing because Amanda has the next question to her. In addition, like in the previous datum, sociological factor that is distance exists on the conversation between Oprah and Amanda.

42. Andre

: Matt, where’s the ring? Oprah : Matt, do we need marriage? Oh my God, that’s going to be such a pre-nup between us, I’ve got to say. 3 √ Oprah continues Andre’s question who is one of the audiences in the program. Andre states about a question from Matt in Twitter that is aimed to Oprah. In the occasion, Oprah employs positive politeness with intensify interest to hearer. It is proved that she uses the question Matt, do we need marriage? It indicates that Oprah needs the hearer to focus on her statement by using the question. Then, distance is a factor influencing Oprah on performing her strategy.

43. Andre : And then we had Javier

Hernandez, who asked, Oprah, who has been your favorite interviewee and why? Oprah : Well, actually, I would have to say, there’s so many over the years and the truth is tha the people whose names that I can’t even remember and 3 √ Oprah states the statement that categorized as negative politeness specifically be pessimistic, for the reason that she is pessimistic when one of the audiences asks her about the person who had inspired her the most in Oprah Winfrey Show, yet she does not remember. It can be said in the expression I can’t even remember and you probably wouldn’t remember, have been the most revelatory, the most impactful. Based on the context, a factor that influencing the use of the strategy is distance because there is the relation