An Analysis of Declarative Speech Act in the Movie My Lawyer, Mr Jo: Pragmatics Approach

The objectives of this research were first, to understand Speech act and Types of Speech act. Second, to find out of Declarative Speech act in Movie My Lawyer, Mr Jo. In this research the researcher used qualitative research. Data and source on this research, the researcher used movies. The result of this research showed that on Mr. Lawyer, Mr. Joo many utterance contains declarative on this movies likes a judge started the trial, judge asked to witness, judge end the trial. Finally, this research is expected to be used as a reference or example to more understanding about speech act especially declarative.