AN ANALYSIS OF DEIXIS IN “ALICE IN WONDERLAND (2010)”, A MOVIE

The aimed of this research are to analyze the types of deixis used in Alice in Wonderland (2010) movie. Because there are still some people who do not know about the existence of deixis, and even if there are some who do, there are still problems that will arise in conversations, which are usually caused by a lack of understanding about the various types of deixis. It was because of this factor that the researcher chose the type of deixis analysis as the focus of her research.
This research uses descriptive qualitative methods because the goal of the study is to identify different types of deixis in film, and the researcher employs a pragmatic approach to data analysis. The data was taken from words, phrases, and sentences that contain deixis from Alice in Wonderland (2010) movie. The primary data source is the movie, and the secondary data source is the script.
The data are collected through documentation techniques. The research results reveal two discussions. First, the researcher found 1.176 data containing deixis words used in the movie and the most deixis that the researcher found is person deixis. There are five types of deixis words in the movie; person deixis such as I, me, my, we, myself, us, our, you, your, yours, yourself, she, her, he, his, him, them, their, they, herself, and himself. Spatial deixis such as, here, there, this, that. Temporal deixis such as, last night, past four, last twenty years, ten minutes, last forever, soon be twenty, for weeks, every day, today, now, tomorrow. Discourse deixis such as, this,but, that, and therefore. The last one is social deixis such as, father, mother, sister, wife, husband, madame, miss, lord, aunt, grandchildren, son, fiancé, prince, your majesty, majesty, darling, pups, queen, m’lady, knight, dear, champion, king, madman, daughter, mums, daddy, enemy, sir, and daughter-in-law.