Collecting Data and Classifying Data

58 Dirty words with social deviation theme occur four times with both word lezzer and muff muncher occur once and word tosser occurs twice. While dirty words with sexual organs theme consist of word bollocks, prick and twat that each occurs once. Word bastard that has ancestral allusion theme and word Paki that has ethnic- racial theme both occurs once in Krystal Weedon’s speech. Dirty words with various themes as described in the preceding paragraphs serve different functions when they are uttered. Therefore, the researcher discusses each function of the dirty words in Krystal Weedon’s speech based on their contexts in the following discussion. 1. “I DI’N’ DO NOTHIN’, YOU PRICK” p. 32 There is only one dirty word in this utterance which is prick. The word prick has sexual organ theme as it refers to male genitalia. In the context, Krystal addresses the term prick to Collin Walls, the deputy headmaster. What makes Krystal saying so is that Collin accuses her for being laugh at the news of Barry Fairbrother’s death and then asks her to see him in his office right after assembly. Therefore, Krystal reacts by sticking up her middle finger at Collin and swearing. Based on the analysis of the context in which the word prick is uttered, thus it can be said that in this context, the word prick has figurative meaning since it does not refer to male genitalia but man. It is in line with Coleman’s explanation 2012, p. 43 stating that once prick means “a penis” c.1555 — but then it acquires the sense “a stupid or contemptible person” 1882 — . By addressing Colin as a prick, Krystal indicates that she does not like him in a pejorative way since this name-calling according to Jay 1992, p. 180 is “a 59 metonymy wherein the person is represented metaphorically as a body part — being not having brain and heart but only genital. ” Therefore, after hearing Krystal’s utterance, Rowling describes that there are eruption of excited chatter and laughter from the other students in the hall and ineffectual attempt to quell the noise done by the teachers. Surely, this is a personal insult toward Colin Wall. 2. “Your ’usband said sumthin’ abou’ Mister Fairbrother, right, an’ I couldn’t hear wha t he was saying, right, so Nikki tole me, and I couldn’t fucking—” p. 42 From this long utterance said by Krystal to Tessa Wall, head of guidance and Collin’s wife, there is only one dirty word which is fucking. Fucking is a word that has sexual act theme but in this context its meaning is not denotative as it does not refer to copulation. Since Krystal’s utterance has not been finished yet, its function is unclassifiable. However, in a way it can be inferred that she uses the word fucking to emphasize what she is going to say. 3. “—couldn’t believe it, right, an’ I shouted but never laughed I never fuck—” p. 42 This utterance is said in the same circumstance as 2. It contains one dirty word which is fuck that has sexual act theme. To know whether the word has literal or figurative meaning, it is important to take a look at the whole context. Based on the previous utterance, it is known that Krystal talks to Tessa about the incident with Collin. She clarifies Collin’s accusation to her by saying that she does shouting but not laughing. The utterance itself has not finished yet so that it makes the function of word fuck being unclassifiable due to insufficient context. However, if it is analyzed further, it is possible that the word fuck will be uttered as fucking that is used to emphasize Krystal’s statement of being shouting but not