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CHAPTER III RESEARCH FINDINGS
A. Data Description
In this chapter, the writer describes of the three main characters: Jack Sparrow, Elizabeth Swann, and Will Turner and analyzes them which led to the compilation of
corpus of conversational data from filmscript of Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Man’s Chest. These corpus, then by the writer, are classified into appropriate
politeness strategies and going to be elaborated in the next sub-chapter. The data are shown below:
Table 1 The use of politeness strategies in the movie
Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Man’s Chest
A. Jack Sparrow
No Jack and
to whom he speaks to
S to H The used
strategies Corpus
Playback Time
movie Page
filmscript
1 Jack Sparrow
to Bill Turner Positive
politeness: 6 Avoid
disagreement: Token agreement
BT : You got the Pearl back, I see.
JS : I had some help retrieving
the Pearl, by the way.
00:13:04 9
2 Jack Sparrow
to Gibbs Bald on record
No no Leave it Run
00:16:49 11 3 Jack
Sparrow to Gibbs
Off record: 7 Use contradictions
G : Let’s put some distance
between us and this island, and
head out to open sea.
JS : Yes to the first, yes to the
00:42:47 29
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second, but only insofar as we
keep to the shallows as
much as possible.
4 Jack Sparrow
to Will Turner Positive
politeness: 14 Assume or assert
reciprocity William, I shall
trade you the Compass, if you
will help me to find this.
00:43:50 30
5 Jack Sparrow
to Davy Jones Positive
politeness: 4 Use in-group
identity markers: Address forms
You’re a diamond, mate.
01:01:08 42
6 Jack Sparrow
to Elizabeth Swann
Negative politeness: 2
Hedge addressed to politeness
strategies Darling, I am
truly unhappy to have to tell you
this, but... 01:14:02 51
B. Elizabeth Swann
No Elizabeth and
to whom she speaks to
S to H The used
strategies Corpus
Playback Time
movie Page
filmscript
7 Elizabeth Swann to
Governor Swann
Positive politeness: 13
Give or ask for reasons
Why don’t you tell me what’s
happening? 00:25:14 17
8 Elizabeth Swann to Lord
Cuttler Beckett Positive
politeness: 6 Avoid
disagreement: Hedging opinion
I expect then that we can come to
some sort of understanding.
00:27:16 19
9 Elizabeth Swann to Jack
Sparrow Positive
politeness: 5 Seek agreement:
Repetition JS: ... poor
William has been press-ganged
into Davy Jones’ crew.
ES: Davy Jones. 01:14:41 51
10 Elizabeth Swann to Jack
Positive politeness: 3
You do know Will taught me how
01:28:03 58
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Sparrow Intensify interest
to H handle a sword.
11 Elizabeth Swann to Jack
Sparrow Negative
politeness: 6 Apologize: Beg
forgiveness JS: You’re sitting
on it. ES: I beg your
pardon. 01:39:40 65
12 Elizabeth Swann to Jack
Sparrow, Will Turner and
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