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CHAPTER IV FINDING AND DISCUSSION
This chapter presented some data which classified the data based on the politeness strategies; there are Bald on Record, Positive politeness, Negative
politeness, and Bald off Record. The analysis of this study just focused on positive politeness used by the main character in Divergent Movie, the data was taken from
the transcript.
4.1 Research Finding
The research employs Brown and Levinson 1987 politeness strategy to describe the kind of positive politeness strategies, in the Divergent movie the
researcher found 17 data containing strategies of politeness.
4.1.1 Strategy 9 Assert or presuppose spea ker’s knowledgeand concern of
hearer’s intention
There are 8 strategies of positive politeness that found in this research. One of them is
strategy 9 Assert or presuppose speaker‟s knowledge and concern of hearer‟s intention, it is the dominant strategy of positive politeness that used by the main
characters in this movie. This strategy is done by asserting or implying knowledge of listener‟s wants and willingness to fit one‟s own with them. The writer finds six
utterances by the main characters that include this strategy, all of them are presents on datum 1 until datum 5.
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Datum 101:13:17
[as Tris snaps out of simulation looking shaken Four tries to calm her] Four : Alright. Its alright. Its alright. You okay?
[Tris breaths heavily as she tries to calm herself and gets out of the chair] Four : How long did you think you were in the hallucination, Tris?
Tris : Twenty minutes?
Four : Three. Four times faster than the average. Ive never seen anyone do that well their first time. How did you get rid of the birds? The image wasnt
clear. Tris
: Um...I just went into the water. Four : Well, next time it will be a lot easier.
Tris
: I have to do that again?
Four : Yeah, you have to practice several times before the final. But youre a natural, you got nothing to worry about.
The dialog token when Tris along with the rest of the initiates wait outside the simulation room where they will be tested on the control of their fears, they watch as
Molly is taken out of the room looking shaken, after that Four than steps into the waiting area and call Tris to enter the simulation area. And after the simulation, Four
said if she four times faster than the average of other people, because Four had never seen others succeed as soon as the first time. Tris explain the hallucinations to Four,
so Tris asked whether she should perform the test again, but Four said if she had to practice a few times before the exam, andFour know that Tris has talented. Andthen
he calms Tris that she need not worry about the test results. The statement employs positive politeness
Assert or presuppose speaker’s knowledge and concern for the hearer’s wants. The conversation show that Four
order to Tris to do rehearse more and more, the speaker “Four” explain that Tris must
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stimulate part of her brain again, but Four know if Tris has tallented. This strategy is done by asserting knowledge of the listener‟s want‟s.
The influence factor of polite utterance that produced Four to Tris is social distance. Tris uses politeness strategies when talking with Four because Four is older
than her. From the utterance the speaker Four feel know Tris well because she is similar in terms of the status.
Datum 2 01:19:26
Tris : Im...Im...Im just, Im not like them.
Caleb : Who is? Theyre crazy. Tris
: Maybe I can go back to Abnegation. Caleb : You cant got back.
Tris : I know, but they actually think that theyre running the government
now?
Caleb : Theyre never gonna let you do that. Tris
: Who? Caleb : Erudite. They are not gonna let Abnegation break anymore rules.
This situation happened when Tris go to Erudite to visit Celeb. Celeb is Tris‟ brother, Tris meet Celeb because she wants to tell that she had a lot of problems and
she was not successful become a Dauntless, since Tris felt she did not fit here and want to go back to Abnegation, but Celeb said if he could not return because of
Erudite, they will not let Tris back faction to him before, because Erudite will not allow Abnegation to break the rules again. Celeb tell to Tris if Erudite should not
Abnegation ruling. Tris suddenly shocked because she did not believe it because all factions wish that.
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The conversation above show that Tris employs positive politeness Assert or presuppose speaker’s knowledge and concern for the hearer’s wants. The
conversation show when Tris convine to Celeb that what he known is not correct, because there are people who know to manipulate him. This strategy is done by
asserting or implying knowledge of listener‟s wants. The speaker knows before asking for request and offering something to the hearer in order to make the hearer
accept the request. The influence factor is social distance. Tris feels close to Celeb because the
status of them is brother and sister. So they have known each other very well. As a result sometimes Tris does not employ polite utterance when she talks to Celeb or ask
Celeb to do something, and the positive face of Celeb will not threatened.
Datum 3 01:24:27
[Four gently tends to her wounds] Tris
: I cant believe Al. Four : Youre moving up through the ranks and hes failing. It makes him hate
Himself, it makes him hate you. Hes...hes just afraid. Tris
: Everyones afraid.
Four : I know, but fear does something strange to to people like Al. But not you. Fear doesnt shut you down, it wakes you up. Ive seen it.
[Four finishes tending to her wounds and stands] Four : You should lie down, get some sleep.
Tris : Yeah.
After Four helped Tris and then Four takes Tris to his room and brings her a sweater as she sift on his bad. Tris very disappointed with Al, because he wanted
killed her. Tris just does not expect mindless Al is her close friend, but he just wanted killed Tris,
then Four assert that it all happened because Al jealous with Tris‟ rank.
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Tris‟ rank is increased while Al is down, and that makes Al hate to Tris and hate with himself as well.
The conversation above shows that the speaker employs positive politeness
Assert or presupposes speaker’s knowledge and concern for the hearer’s wants.
This strategy done by asserting knowledge of listener‟s wants to fit one‟s own wants with them. In this conversation Four concern to Tris and try to be calm it, because she
attack by three masked guys, Four said they attack because jealous with Tris‟s levels is go up but he is go down.
The influence factor of polite utterance that produced Four to Tris is social distance. Tris uses politeness strategies when talking with Four because Four is older
than her. From the utterance, the speaker and the hearer knew each other very well because she is similar in terms of the status.
Datum 4 02:10:27
Tris : My Mom and Dad died today. Theyre gone.
Four : I know. But they loved you, Tris. For them there was no better way to Show you.
Tris : We have nothing. We have no home, no faction. I dont even know who I am
anymore. Four : I know exactly who you are.
Tris : Are you sure about that?
Four : Yeah, Im very sure. [she faintly smiles at him]
Four : Come here
The conversation above happened when Four hugged to Tris. Tris tells if her mother and father died today. Then Four said if he already knows and Four tried to
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calm Tris that her parents very fond of her, so they are willing to sacrifice to save them daughter. Her mother and father very love her and for them it is the best way.
In the utterance above show that Four employs positive politeness Assert or presuppose speaker’s knowledge and concern for the hearers wants. This
strategy is done by asserting or implying knowledge of the listener‟s want. In the
conversation Four calm Tris in order to she did not sad because she losses her mother and her father.
The influence factor or politeness strategies between Four and Tris are social distance. Four feel close to Tris because they are similar in status, they fall in love
and in the finding, and they know each other very well. As a result, sometimes Tris does not employ polite utterance when she talks to Four, and the positive face of Four
will not threatened.
Datum 5 01:57:42
[Tris goes over to Caleb who starts crying] Caleb : I should have believed you.
[Tris embraces him] Caleb : I left as soon as I realized. Why is this happening? I dont understand. Why
Are Dauntless fighting for Erudite?
Tris : They dont know what theyre doing, theyre under simulation. We need
To wake them up, I need to get to Dauntless.
Tris‟ mother died because she had saved him, then Celeb asked “why Dauntless fighting for Erudite
?”, and also Tris explained that the Dauntless did not realize what they are doing, because they are under the influence, therefore now they
must awaken them by going to the Dauntless.
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The conversation above shows that Tris employs positive politeness Assert presuppose speaker’s knowledge of and concern for hearer’s intention. In this
conversation the speaker “Tris” satisfy to the listeners when the Dauntless battle with Erudite, Tris satisfy that they influenced and should makes them realize and need to
get to Dauntless. The influence factor is social distance. Because Celeb is Tris‟ brother, so they
have known each other very well. Tris does not employ polite utterance when she talks or ordered Celeb to do something.
4.1.2 Strategy 12 Include both speaker and hearer in the activity
