A Study Of Conversational Implicature In The Old Man And The Sea Novel Written By Ernest Hemingway

Qordawi, Muhammad (2021) A Study Of Conversational Implicature In The Old Man And The Sea Novel Written By Ernest Hemingway. Other thesis, Universitas Islam Riau.

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Abstract

The purposes of this research are (1) to find the kinds of conversational implicature; (2) to find the purposes of the conversational implicature found in The Old Man and The Sea Novel Written by Ernest Hemingway. This research was a qualitative research. The data of this research were collected from the old man and the sea novel. The researcher obtained the data by reading it first, reading all the novel and understand the story. Second, categorizing the conversational implicature from the conversation in the novel. Third, analyzing the conversation and find the purposes of conversational implicature. In the data analysis, the researcher applied interactive qualitative method by (Sugiono, 2017:252) and pragmatic identity method by Hieronimus Canggung Darong (2020). Additionally, the researcher gave more explanation on the discussion part to give more dependability on the data. The result of the research shows that there are two types of conversational implicature. They are generalized conversational implicature and particularized conversational impicature. Meanwhile, the function of the conversational implicature are giving information, self-protection, power and politeness, and entertaining. In conclusion, the generalized conversational implicature often occurs on the dialog between the main character.

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