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Emotive Language Functions in the Ellen DeGeneres Talk Show

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This study focuses on analyzing the emotive language functions in the Ellen DeGeneres talk show. The objective of this study is to describe the emotive language functions work in the conversations performance by the actors in the Ellen DeGeneres talk show. This study used the descriptive qualitative method. The data were analyzed based on Jacobson's theory. The result of this study shows that only 5 of 17 emotive language functions are applied. The emotive language functions applied are pleasure (4 expressions), like (15 expressions), dislike (7 expressions), surprise (10) expressions), gratitude (7 expressions). While the emotive language functions that are not applied are hope, satisfaction, dissatisfaction, worry, preference, sympathy, intentions, want, desire, dear and disappointment. This researcher found that the most emotive function that frequently used in the Ellen DeGeneres Talk Show is "like expression". The emotive function in the Ellen DeGeneres talk show works to express the actor's feelings to other people based on the context and situation of the conversation.

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BSI 2019 KAR e

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Makassar : FAH. Adab & Humaniora UIN ALauddin., 2019

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xi, 78 hal.; 30 cm

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English

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BSI 2019 KAR e

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Language Functions
Talk Show
Emotive Functions
Ellen DeGeneres.

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