1. Human Instrument
According to Sugiyono 2012, p. 222 in qualitative research, the researcher is the instrument of the research, usually called as human instrument. It
is because the researcher decides the topic to be analyzed, chooses the instrument to collect the data, analyzes the data and makes conclusion of the research. The
researcher was actively participated in the process because researcher looked for and watched the videos, read the transcripts of those videos and analyzed it to
gather the data for this research. It is also supported by Creswell 1984, p. 40 as cited in Ahmadi 2014, p. 22. He states that researcher is research instrument
who gathers and analyzes the data by giving the meaning from the research subject.
To answer the research problem, the researcher searched the information related to the topic of this research in the internet. The information was found
from some books, journals and trusted websites in the internet.The data was analyzed and interpreted by the researcher. The data were collected from the
videos of Hillary Clinton’s speeches and interviews.
2. Videos and Transcripts of Hillary Clinton’s Speeches and Interviews
The researcher analyzed the videos and the official transcripts related to Hillary Clinton’s speeches and interviews in order to gather the data for this
research. In this research, there were ten videos to be analyzed, five videos about Hillary’s speeches and five videos about her interviews. Firstly, the researcher
looked for and chose the videos that would be used. Then, the researcher looked PLAGIAT MERUPAKAN TINDAKAN TIDAK TERPUJI
for the transcripts of the selected videos in the internet. Next, the researcher watched the videos and read the transcripts at the same time to select Hillary’s
utterances based on Lakoff’s theory about the ten features of women’s language 1973. By watching the videos, the researcher could know the intonations that
were used by Hillary and reading the transcripts could ease the researcher to look for the features in Hillary’s utterances. After that, the utterances were chosen to be
the examples to prove that Hillary Clinton used women’s language. The first video of Hillary speech is entitled Hillary Clinton Keynote
Speech - 18th Annual Dinkins Forum that was delivered on April 29, 2015 at Columbia University in the City of New York, Low Memorial Library Rotunda.
The second video is entitled Hillary Clinton - Remarks on American Leadership that was delivered on January 31, 2013. In her farewell address, Secretary of State
Hillary Rodham Clinton discusses American leadership. Secretary Clinton Delivers Remarks on Human Rights is the third video. It was delivered on
December 6, 2012. U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton delivers remarks entitled Frontlines and Frontiers: Making Human Rights a Human
Reality in Dublin, Ireland. The fourth is entitled Massachusetts Conference for Women 2014 Keynote - Hillary Rodham Clinton. It was delivered on December 4,
2014. Hillary Rodham Clinton, Former Secretary of State and Former US Senator from New York, speaks to an audience of 10,000 at the Massachusetts Conference
for Women at the Boston Convention Exhibition Center. The last video is entitled Hillary Clinton Discusses Energy Diplomacy at Georgetown that was
delivered on October 18, 2012. That video tells that energy diplomacy is a PLAGIAT MERUPAKAN TINDAKAN TIDAK TERPUJI
necessary component of national security, human rights and global economics, U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Clinton said during her address at Georgetown.
The following statements are the five videos about Hillary’s interviews. The first video is entitled Hillary Clinton with Diane Sawyer Interview | 6-9-14
that was delivered on July 3, 2014. The second video is entitled Hillary Clinton Fireside Chat | Talks at Google Published that was delivered on Jul 21, 2014.
Former U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Clinton stops by the Googleplex for a conversation with Eric Schmidt on July 21, 2014. She discusses her book entitled
Hard Choices. Hillary Clinton on Strategic Interests, Values, and Hard Choices is the third video. It was delivered on Jun 13, 2014. The fourth is entitled Hillary
Clinton Interviewed by Kara Swisher at 2015 Lead On Conference for Women. It was delivered on February 24, 2015. Following her keynote address, former
Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton sat down for an interview with tech commentator and entrepreneur Kara Swisher at Watermarks inaugural Lead On
Silicon Valley Conference for Women in Santa Clara, CA. The last video is entitled CNN Town Hall: Hillary Clintons Hard Choicesthat was delivered on
June 17, 2014. The last video tells that according to Washington CNN, Hillary Clinton did at CNNs town hall meeting on Tuesday what most politicians do: She
staked out a position on some issues, catered to her base in others and avoided some questions altogether.
D. Data Analysis Technique