Humaniora: Journal of Linguistics, Literature, and Education

In-Depth Analysis of Advertising Mistakes

2025-07-07T06:21:06+08:00

The study aimed to describe the types of errors in the subject matter as well as describe advertisements that contain elements of greenwashing and hopes to provide a basis for further research in this area. Qualitative descriptive research methods were used to analyze data through psychological approach, including reading, note- taking and analysis techniques. Data collection techniques were carried out using triangulation. The data were analyzed in qualitative descriptive in which the research results emphasized meaning rather than generalization. The object of research in this study was advertising that contains elements of greenwashing of fast fashion brands. The data were analyzed by using semiotic approach. The research results show that the fast fashion brand H&M is involved in greenwashing practices that violate international legal principles such as the precautionary principle and the precautionary principle. It can be seen from excessive claims, hidden information, and the creation of an exaggerated brand image. Their website is not completely accurate, as some fabrics cannot be recycled. The solution used, a mixture of cotton and polyester that makes up 90% of clothing, is difficult to recycle because the fibers are so dense. This program produces chemical waste that needs to be treated.

Antisocial Personality Disorder of Main Character The Invisible Man Movie Script by Leigh Whannel

2025-07-07T06:23:08+08:00

This research aims to determine the characteristics of antisocial personality disorder experienced by the main character Adrian Griffin in the movie script The Invisible Man and also to determine the impact that Adrian's personality has on other characters. This type of research used a qualitative descriptive method. The data collection technique is carried out by reading, identifying and classifying words included in the film script. Based on the results and discussion, five characters were found in the Invisible Man film script based on Theodore Millons' theory: antisocial, passive aggressive. Sadistic, psychopath, histrionic and narcissistic. Of the five personalities found, Adrian's character dominates in antisocial behavior where he often ignores social norms, violates other people's rights and commits criminal acts without any sympathy at all for other people.

Gender Relationships In Natasha Josefowitz Poems Impressions From An Office (2014) Gut Is Data (2018) He Can/She Can’t (2019)

2025-07-08T06:13:24+08:00

The objective of this research were to find out the forms of patriarchy and how the equality of feminism reflects the gender relationship in Natasha Josefowitz poems Impressions from An Office (2014), Gut Is Data (2018), He Can/ She Can’t (2019). Method that used in this research was qualitative descriptive method. The result showed that there were 2 forms of patriarchy that affect gender relationship in the poems based on Walby’s theory they were gender discrimination which is the most dominant form and violence against women. But, in the poem Gut Is Data the researcher did not found the form of patriarchy types violence against women. There were 2 types of equality of feminism that reflected the gender relationship based on Jaggar theory in Natasha Josefowitz poems namely Women had the same natural rights as men and Woman are interpreted as rational creatures who had control like men. Jaggar mentioned there were 5 types of equality of feminism but in Natasha Josefowitz selected poems the researcher only found 2 types of them. In the poem Impressions from An Office the researcher did not found equality of feminism.

Meaning In The Last Unicorn Novel By Peter Beagle

2025-07-07T06:20:18+08:00

This study explores the use of figurative language in Peter Beagle's The Last Unicorn, analyzing how it enhances narrative depth and reader engagement. The research aims to deepen understanding of how figurative language enriches literary analysis and emotional resonance. This research employs a descriptive qualitative approach by Moleong to comprehensively analyze figurative language in Peter Beagle’s The Last Unicorn (1968). Using Tarigan’s (1986) classification and Parera’s (2004) contextual meaning theory, the study systematically identifies, categorizes, and analyzes figurative expressions, providing in-depth insights into the novel’s symbolic depth. This study examines the use of figurative language in Peter Beagle’s The Last Unicorn, applying Tarigan's theory to identify simile, metaphor, personification, hyperbole, synecdoche, and euphemism. These literary devices enrich Beagle’s magical world, deepening emotional engagement and thematic complexity, transforming the novel into a poetic narrative that resonates through its blend of fantasy and realism. This study reveals how figurative language, particularly metaphors, plays a crucial role by enriching descriptions, deepening themes, and enhancing emotional resonance, these devices transform the novel's storytelling. Metaphors, in particular, provide insight into characters and their journeys, making the narrative more relatable and engaging for readers on a profound level.

Speech Acts of The Main Character in Persuasion Movie Script Written by Ronald Bass and Alice Victoria Winslow

2025-07-07T06:24:49+08:00

This research aimed to find out the types of speech acts and the function of speech acts produced by the main character which contained in Persuasion movie script written by Ronald Bass and Alice Victoria Winslow. The writer used qualitative descriptive and pragmatic approach in analyzing the data. The data were obtained by reading, identifying, highlighting, and classifying the utterances that contained speech acts in the main character’s utterance based on Austin’s and Searle’s theories. The results found that there were 3 types of speech acts used in Persuasion movie script. Locutionary act which consisted of imperative, interrogative, and declarative. Illocutionary act which consisted of assertive, directive, commissive, expressive, and declarative. Then, perlocutionary act. Therefore speech acts had different functions according to their type, firstly, locutionary act had 3 functions, namely: imperative function, interrogative function, and declarative function. Illocutionary act had 5 functions, namely: assertive function, directive function, commissive function, expressive function, and declarative function. Then, perlocutionary acts only have one function. The locutionary speech act was the most dominant type of speech acts that appeared in Persuasion movie script.

Toxic Relationship In Movie Script Enough by Nicholas Kazan

2025-07-07T06:23:54+08:00

The study aimed to find out types of toxic relationship and to describe the effects of toxic relationship in the movie script entitled Enough. The researcher did some ways to succeed in doing the research. Firstly, reading the script to understand the story, and secondly, collecting some written text from the script to find out the data. The researcher then applied descriptive qualitative method to describe the toxic relationship of the movie script. To achieve the aim, the theory of Toxic Relationship from Morgan Lee was functioned. The results of the study showed that there were some toxic relationships described in the movie script. From 19 data there were 4 types of toxic relationship, namely controller found in 5 data, 5 data of belittler deflector and 5 data of overreactor, and with 4 data of user's and possessive nature. It was also found 12 data of 4 effects of toxic relationship, each namely feeling angry sad and down 4 data, with 2 data of feel numb and sad, 2 data of unable to express yourself and there were also 4 data categorized as they control of the relationship.

Ambition of Miguel Rivera in Coco Movie Script

2025-07-07T06:23:24+08:00

This study aimed to find out types of ambition and impacts ambition in the Coco movie script. In this research the writer applied descriptive qualitative method and psychological approach in analysed data through the ambition from of the Alfred Adler and Barsukova theory.The results show that there were three types of ambition used in Coco movie script, there were (1) Ambition on Strive for Success (2) Ambition on Aggressive (3) Ambition on Perfectionist and the impacts ambition there were three impacts ambition based on confidence, ambition based on personal interest , ambition based on strong desire.

Forensic Linguistics in My Friend Dahmer Movie Script

2025-07-21T04:28:15+08:00

The research aimed at finding out the types of criminals and to describe the cause of the main character become a criminal in the movie script of My Friend Dahmer by Marc Meyers. The data were analysed through Sutherland’s theory in which the data presented in the qualitative descriptive method. The results reveal that there were four types of criminal using in the script such as white-collar crime, violent crime, property crime, and consensual crime or victimless crime. Each criminology has a different meaning from each category in each forensic linguistics. The four criminal types that the cause of the main character to become a criminal person.