AN ANALYSIS OF PRESUPPOSITION IN STAND UP COMEDY “THERE'S A HORSE IN THE HOSPITAL” BY JOHN MULANEY ON YOUTUBE

M. ZAKI, DWIDANDI (2023) AN ANALYSIS OF PRESUPPOSITION IN STAND UP COMEDY “THERE'S A HORSE IN THE HOSPITAL” BY JOHN MULANEY ON YOUTUBE. Diploma thesis, UIN RADEN INTAN LAMPUNG.

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Abstract

ABSTRACT YouTube is one of the communication media that is often used as a medium for delivering messages. Occasionally there is a message or speech that is not explicitly conveyed in video, so more understanding is needed about presuppositions so that the intent in video can be understood. This research aims to analyze the types of presuppositions and to know the most dominant of presuppositions and also the meaning contained in the dominant presupposition used in Stand Up Comedy “There's a Horse in the Hospital” By John Mulaney on YouTube by using Yule's theory. This research used descriptive qualitative method. The data are examined in the form of words, sentences or utterances that contain of presuppositions. The technique of data collection used is documentation. The results of data analysis showed that there were 31 data of presuppositions which consist of 18 existential presuppositions, 4 factive presuppositions, 4 lexical presuppositions, 2 structural presuppositions, 1 non-factive presupposition, and 2 counterfactual presuppositions. Existential presupposition is the most dominant type which can be seen from the larger amount of data than other types of data. It mean that in this video has often used utterances that indicate the existence of something. Keywords: pragmatics, presuppositions, stand up comedy, types of presupposition.

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