Abstract
This research was done to reveal the dominant form of Directive Speech Act (DSA) usage in Ready or Not Movie by Guy Busick and R Christopher Murphy, which was released in 2019. To reveal the form of directive speech act used by some characters in the conversation, it was considered to use theory by Yule about the directive speech act, and the data were analyzed by using a qualitative descriptive method. This current research shows that there was 52 (fifty-two) form of directive speech act used in the movie. The detail forms were 29 (twenty-nine) or 55.7% command, 20 (twenty) or 38.4% requests, 5 (five) or 9.6% suggestions, and 3 (three) or 5.7% warnings. Therefore, it can be concluded that the dominant directive is the command.
 
 Keywords:Speech Acts, Directive Speech Acts,form of Directive, Movie
Highlights
Utterances that occur in daily communication are intended to convey information, and to carry out certain actions, which example directive speech
This study aims to identify and describe the types / forms of directives, functions of directives, contextual situations and the speech process used by the characters of the film is based on (Prayitno, 2011; Wijana, 1996) Analysis shows that all characters in the movie Ketika Cinta Bertasbih using more than one function in the form of the directive
The data of this research will be taken from Ready Or Not movie script, to get the data the writer watched movie while rewriting utterances that related to the topic of study and to analyze the data, the writer will use theories from Yule (1996) about forms and functions of directive speech act and context of situation from Hymes in (Aitchison & Wardaugh, 1987)
Summary
Utterances that occur in daily communication are intended to convey information, and to carry out certain actions, which example directive speech. In addition to daily life, directive utterances can be found in a literary work such as movies, theater, and others. Trianto (2013) stated that movie is one of the types or genres literary works in addition to drama, prose, and poetry that present a form of fiction, in different dimensions. The movie is a result of the creative process of artists who combine various elements of literary works such as ideas, value systems, and outlook on life, beauty, norms, human behavior, and technological sophistication. According to (Pratista, 2008) the movie is a result of works and culture that have a use-value because since it Online at https://journal.universitasbumigora.ac.id/index.php/humanitatis/
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