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16. “Son…I’m Captain Jack Sparrow. Savvy?”
ANALYSIS: The utterance is classified into Directive illocutionary act because there is an intended meaning to be delivered by the speaker in the form of
warning. Jack and Gillette are the participants involved in aconversation where Jack as the speaker and Gillette as the hearer. When the utterance occurred, Jack and William
planned to take over a ship named The Dauntless. Jack ordered Gillette and other ship crews not to prevent him from taking over the ship but Gillette was not scared and
laughed at him instead and then Jack took out his pistol and pointed it at Gillette. The purpose of the utterance was to gave a statement for Gillette that indicated a danger if
he prevented Jack from taking over the ship. 17.
“Put it away, son. It’s not worth you getting beat again.”
ANALYSIS: The utterance is classified into Directive illocutionary act because there is an intended meaning to be delivered by the speaker in the form of
prohibition. Jack and William are the participants involved in aconversation where Jack as the speaker and William as the hearer. When the utterance occurred, Jack was
steering the ship when he told William that his father was a pirate. But Jack’s words made William angry, so he pointed his sword at Jack with the intention of challenging
Jack to fight, but Jack was not interested because William would be lost again. The purpose of the utterance was torefuse to allow William for challenging Jack to fight.
18. “Now, as long as you’re just hanging there, pay attention.”
ANALYSIS: The utterance is classified into Directive illocutionary act because there is an intended meaning to be delivered by the speaker in the form of
order. Jack and William are the participants involved in aconversation where Jack as the speaker and William as the hearer. When the utterance occurred, Jack moved one
of a ship sails when he and William was sailing at the sea so that the yard caught
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William and swung him out over the sea. The purpose of the utterance was togive
William an instruction to listen what would Jack tell to him. 19.
“What do you think?”
ANALYSIS: The utterance is classified into Directive illocutionary act because there is an intended meaning to be delivered by the speaker in the form of
request. Jack and William are the participants involved in aconversation where Jack as the speaker and William as the hearer. When the utterance occurred, Jack was walking
with William in a town named Tortuga and told him that the place was so exciting. The purpose of the utterance was toask William politely to give his opinion about Tortuga.
20. “Keep a sharp eye.”
ANALYSIS: The utterance is classified into Directive illocutionary act because there is an intended meaning to be delivered by the speaker in the form of
order. Jack and William are the participants involved in aconversation where Jack as the speaker and William as the hearer. When the utterance occurred, Jack wanted to
talk with Gibbs privately in a bar because the bar is fully crowded and jack was afraid of being disturbed. The purpose of the utterance was togive William an instruction to
guard Jack and Gibss when they are talking.
21. “All I need is a crew.”
ANALYSIS: The utterance is classified into directive illocutionary act because there is an intended meaning to be delivered by the speaker in the form of request. Jack
and Gibbs are the participants involved in aconversation where Jack as the speaker and Gibbs as the hearer. When the utterance occurred, Gibbs asked for Jack’s purpose of
meeting him when they were discussing in a bar and Jack told that he would retrieve his ship named Black Pearl. Gibbs disagreed with Jack’s plan because he scared of
Barbossa, the cruel captain of the ship. Jack told that he knew how to handle Barbossa
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but he needed help of some crew. The purpose of the utterance was toask Gibbs politely to gather some crew for Jack.
22. “Let’s just say it’s a matter of leverage, eh?”
