Senin, 19 Maret 2012

DISCOURSE ANALYSIS Assignment 1

 Wahyu Agung Sejati
A320090012
Class a
DISCOURSE






1. Discourse study is a general term for a number of approaches to analyzing written, spoken, signed language use or any significant semiotic event, and sometimes defined as the analysis of language 'beyond the sentence'

2. short article
     Pop singer Katheryn Elizabeth Hudson, popularly known as Katy Perry, performed in front of a sell-out crowd in Sentul, Bogor, south of Jakarta, on Thursday night, banishing rumors that the American pop sensation had canceled at the last minute.
Perry, who grew up listening exclusively to religious music until her teenage years, entertained thousands of fans with her “old” singles “Ur So Gay” and “I Kissed a Girl” as well as more upbeat, dance-happy songs such as “Last Friday Night” and “California Gurls” from her newest album, Teenage

 A.COHESION
     1.Substitution
         American Pop sensation: meaning Katty Perry.
         who: that is refer to Perry.
          her: meaning the person in here "katty perry"
     2.Ellipsis
         From the article above, there are nothing ellipsis containing in each of words of the article.
     3. Reference 
           1. Anaphoric reference
               her,who,old singer
            2.Cataphoric reference
               Perry, who grew up listening exclusively to religious music until her teenage years
     4.   Conjunction
            The conjunction which use in the article above such as ; and.

B. DEIXIS  
      1. person Deixis
           From the article above, there are contain the second and third person of person diexis, example the   
           word “her”, it’s showing she/katty perry.
     2. Spatial Deixis  
          From the article above, there is nothing the word which marked the spatial diexis contain.
     3. Temporal Deixis  
          The temporal diexis using in the article above is word “Thursday night”, there is meaning that time of     
          process.
     4.  Discourse Deixis 
          The discourse deixis which using in the article above is word “that”, the word here meaning that           
           the explicit purposes of the word.
     5.  Social deixis
         The social deixis of the article above is the " a sell-out crowd in Sentul, Bogor, south of Jakarta".
          The meaning of this sentence is to give an reason aboutthe place where the Katty Perry performs.