The problem formulations of this research are what are the kinds of the
politeness and impoliteness strategies used by characters in Jack the Giant Slayer
Film and what the kinds of polite and impolite strategies most frequently are used in
film of Jack the Giant Slayer. This research aims to determine the kinds of politeness
and impoliteness strategies used in the film Jack the Giant Slayer and to find the kind
of polite and impolite strategies are most frequently used in the film Jack the Giant
Slayer.
The subject of this research is characters in film Jack the Giant Slayer. The
object of this research is the politeness and impoliteness strategies by main characters
in the film Jack the Giant Slayer.
To collect the data, the writer uses some techniques, such as watching,
comprehending, eliminating, re-checking, and taking evidence. Then, all the data are
analyzed descriptively.
The result of this research states that the writer found that there are 56
utterances politeness and 21 utterances impoliteness that used in the film. In this
research, the writer can conclude that all politeness strategies by Leech theory and
impoliteness strategies were applied in the film. The writer found out that
approbation maxim is the kind of politeness strategy most frequently used in the film.
There are 19 approbation maxims. The Moods is the kind of impolite strategy most
frequently uses in the film, there are 12 the moods.