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Portrayal of Cross-Cultural Communication in The Movie The Best Exotic Marigold Hotel
(Universitas Sumatera Utara, 2025)This research analyzes the portrayal of cross-cultural communication in the movie The Best Exotic Marigold Hotel, which tells the story of seven older British retirees who decide to outsource their retirement to India ... -
A Semiotics Analysis of Visual Vow and Meaning in Fantastic Beasts: The Secrets of Dumbledore Movie
(Universitas Sumatera Utara, 2025)This study analyzed he visual vow symbols and their meanings in the movie Fantastic Beasts: The Secrets ofDumbledore using Roland Barthes’ semiotic theory. The research aimed to identify the visual vow elements and examine ... -
A Semiotic Meaning on "OK Boomer" Generation Z Slang
(Universitas Sumatera Utara, 2025)This study explores the semiotic meaning of the slang expression “OK Boomer” as used by Generation Z in digital communication, analyzed through Ferdinand de Saussure’s semiotic theory. The phrase, which originated as a ... -
The Analysis of Intrinsic Elements in the Secret Life of Walter Mitty Movie
(Universitas Sumatera Utara, 2025)This research Analyzes The Intrinsic Elements In The Secret Life of Walter Mitty. The study aims to identify and explain the intrinsic aspects of the movie, namely theme, plot, characters, setting, and point of view, using ... -
An Attitudinal Analysis of Song Lyrics of Taylor Swift’s “The Tortured Poets Department” Album
(Universitas Sumatera Utara, 2025)This study aims to analyze the attitudinal meaning in selected song lyrics from Taylor Swift’s album, The Tortured Poets Department, using the Appraisal framework developed by Martin and White (2005). The research ... -
An Analysis of Nile's Hero's Journey in The Old Guard Movie
(Universitas Sumatera Utara, 2025)The Old Guard (2020) is a fantasy action film adapted from a comic by Greg Rucka and Leonardo Fernandez. This research discusses Nile's journey and the character development of the main and supporting characters in The Old ... -
Alex's Experience of Gender-based Oppression and Navigation Toward Independence in Maid: A Liberal Feminist Analysis
(Universitas Sumatera Utara, 2025)This thesis examined psychological abuse, economic abuse, and institutional failure experienced by Alex, the main character in Netflix's Maid (2021), and analyzed how she navigated these forms of gender-based oppression ... -
Analysis Of Language Variation In Turning Red Movie: A Sociolinguistic Study
(Universitas Sumatera Utara, 2025)This study analyzes language variation in the animated film Turning Red (2022), directed by Domee Shi. The research aims to identify the types of language variation (dialect, sociolect, idiolect, and register) and to examine ... -
Turn Taking Strategies in Mark Zuckerberg Interview in ‘Powerful Jre’ Podcast
(Universitas Sumatera Utara, 2025)This study analyzes how Joe Rogan and Mark Zuckerberg take turns speaking in a podcast episode from January 11, 2025. Using Stenstrom’s (1994) theory, the research uses a qualitative method to explain three turn-taking ... -
Experiential and Interpersonal Analysis In Lorna Shore's Pain Remains Trilogy Songs
(Universitas Sumatera Utara, 2025)This study explores how grief is represented in Lorna Shore’s Pain Remains trilogy using Halliday’s Systemic Functional Grammar (SFG). Although often associated with aggression, metal music can express deep emotional ... -
Exploring the Transitivity System in Educational Texts for Achieving Sustainable Development Goals: A Systemic Functional Linguistic Analysis
(Universitas Sumatera Utara, 2025)This research investigates the transitivity system in an educational text issued by UNESCO titled Education for Sustainable Development – A Key Instrument to Achieve the SDGs. The study applies the theoretical framework ... -
Students’ Attitude in Using ChatGPT to Facilitate Learning Process in SMK Pariwisata Imelda Medan
(Universitas Sumatera Utara, 2025)This study investigated SMK Pariwisata Imeda Medan students’ attitudes towards using ChatGPT as an English learning tool. This study used a mixed design employing Seki's (2004) tripartite model. The data was collected via ... -
Analysis of Hedonistic Way of Life through the Characters in the Movie Saltburn
(Universitas Sumatera Utara, 2025)This research discusses the representation of the hedonistic way of life through all the characters in the movie Saltburn (2023). This research uses Daniel Weijers’ (2012) theory of hedonism, which classifies six types ... -
The Gothic Horror of Racism and Racial Inequality : A Critical Race and Gothic Analysis of Master (2022)
(Universitas Sumatera Utara, 2025)This study examines how Gothic elements in the film Master (2022) portray the social horror of racism and how the experiences of Black characters reflect systemic inequality within higher education. Using a qualitative ... -
The Impact of Intensity Watching Short Videos on Students Reading Achievements
(Universitas Sumatera Utara, 2025)This study aims to investigate the impact of watching short-video on students’ reading comprehension. A qualitative and quantitative was employed in this research, analyzing data collected through three reading test ... -
An Ecocriticism Analysis in Leave The World Behind Movie
(Universitas Sumatera Utara, 2025)This study analyzes the movie of Leave the World Behind (2023) through an ecocritical approach to understand the depiction of the relationship between humans and nature, as well as the types of disasters presented. This ... -
Analisis Struktur Plot dalam Novel Heaven Karya Mieko Kawakami
(Universitas Sumatera Utara, 2025)This study aims to examine the plot structure in Mieko Kawakami’s novel Heaven using Freytag’s theoretical framework. The novel narrates the traumatic experience of a fourteen-year-old teenager who becomes a victim of ... -
Women’s Language Features Used by Tally Youngblood in the Movie Uglies
(Universitas Sumatera Utara, 2025)This study examines the use of women’s language features by Tally Youngblood, the main female character in the movie Uglies (2024), which is adapted from Scott Westerfeld’s novel of the same name. This study aims to identify ... -
A Comparative Study Of Women’s Empowerment in Moxie and Enola Holmes 2
(Universitas Sumatera Utara, 2025)This study analyzes women’s empowerment in the films Moxie (2021) and Enola Holmes 2 (2022) using Longwe’s Five-Level Empowerment Framework: welfare, access, conscientization, participation, and control. Employing a ... -
LOGICAL FUNCTION IN SELECTED ENGLISH NURSERY TALES: SYSTEMIC FUNCTIONAL PERSPECTIVE
(Universitas Sumatera Utara, 2025)This study investigated the logical function of clause complexes in two selected English nursery tales, Jack the Giant Killer and Jack and the Beanstalk, using Halliday’s Systemic Functional Linguistics (SFL) framework. ...
