UTS DISCOURSE ANALYSIS UNAIR

NAME: DITHA DWIASTUTI

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SAHILA HISYAM

"Sahila who?" Her name alone is enough to make me curious. Try to recite, sounds so
beautiful, right? At first, I thought there was a special meaning to the name that seemed
beautiful. However, when I asked the owner's name, she only answered while blushing.
"Sounds good, even though it really doesn't mean it. It was taken from Arabic, meaning
'easy'.

Sony Gaokasak, the director who has often worked with Sahila for several soap opera
projects, has an interesting story about her. "Once when we were shooting-it seemed like she
had just broken up with her boyfriend, she became very sensitive. Just looking at the flowers,
her eyes could immediately glaze over. Especially when directed to the love scene, she even
ever cried because she remembered her memories with her boyfriend, "Sony said. However,
for Sony, Sahila is still one of the favorite actresses who wants to continue to collaborate.

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Source:EsquireMagazine

ANSWER:

PART 1: ‘d’iscourse analysis approach

1. Macrostructure

Theme

The theme of this text is about the description about Sahila Hisyam as an actrees and
also the experience of Sony Gaokasak collaborating with Sahila Hisyam, this
statement was proved by the second sentence where Sony telling an interesting story
when working with Sahila.

2. Superstructure

o Headline : Sahila Hisyam

o Lead : Sahila Hisyam, an female actrees who has a beautiful name which her
name were taken from Arabic, and Sony Gaokasak telling an interesting story
when collaborating with Sahila Hisyam itself.
o Main events : Actrees Sahila Hisyam who has an interesting story during the
collaboration with Sony.
o Previous event : Sahila became very sensitive because she recently broke up
with her boyfriend.
 o Background : Actrees Sahila Hisyam
o Verbal reaction : Vision. Because the author try to deliver his sight about
Sahile itself and also the vision from Sony Gaokasak about Sahila Hisyam
when they collaborating on a same project

3. Microstructure

A. a. Microstructure semantic

Sentence 1

"Sahila who?" Her name alone is enough to make me curious. Try to recite, sounds so
beautiful, right? At first, I thought there was a special meaning to the name that
seemed beautiful. However, when I asked the owner's name, she only answered while
blushing. "Sounds good, even though it really doesn't mean it. It was taken from
Arabic, meaning 'easy'.

Background: Sahila

Foreground: The meaning of Sahila were taken from Arabic, meaning ‘easy’.

Sentence 2

Sony Gaokasak, the director who has often worked with Sahila for several soap opera
projects, has an interesting story about her. "Once when we were shooting-it seemed
like she had just broken up with her boyfriend, she became very sensitive. Just
looking at the flowers, her eyes could immediately glaze over. Especially when
directed to the love scene, she even ever cried because she remembered her memories
with her boyfriend, "Sony said. However, for Sony, Sahila is still one of the favorite
actresses who wants to continue to collaborate.

Background: Sony Gaokasak, the director who has often worked with Sahila for
several soap opera has an interesting story about Sahila.

Foreground: Sahira being sensitive because she seemed like she had broken up with
her boyfriend, especially when directed to the love scene, she cried because she
remembered her memories with her boyfriend.

b. Preposition

Sentence 1

 The name of Sahila Hisyam already makes the author curious

 The name of Sahila hisyam already sounds beautiful

 The meaning of Sahila’s name were taken from Arabic which mean “easy”
 Sentence 2

 Sony Gaokasak is a director

 Sony Gaokasak often work on several soap opera with Sahila Hisyam

 Sony has an interesting story about Sahila

 Sahila Hisyam once being sensitive on shooting area

 Sahila Hisyam recently broke up with her boyfirend

 Sahila once cried

 Sahila Hisyam remember about her boyfriend.

 Sahila Hisyam acting for a love scene that directed by Sony Gaokasak

 Sahila Hisyam is one of Sony favorite actrees

 Sony still want to collaborate with Sahila

c. Presupposition

Sentence 1

o Sahila Hisyam is a woman

o The name of Sahila making the author curious whether there is special
meaning behind it.

o The name of Sahila sounds beautiful to the author

o The name of Sahila was from Arabic which mean ‘easy’

Sentence 2

o Sony Gaokasak is a director who has often work with Sahila for
several soap opera.

o Sahila is a female actrees

o Sony Gaokasak has an interesting story about Sahila while working on

a same project

o Sahila became very sensitive because she seems like she just had
broken up with her boyfriend, stated by Sony.
 o Sahila glazed over flowers.

o Sahila directed by Sony to do love scene

o Sahila cried because she remembered the memories with her boyfriend.

o However, Sahila is one of Sony favorite actresses

o Sony wanted to continue collaborate with Sahila

B. Microstructures Syntax

Sentence 1

Sahila who?" Her name alone is enough to make me curious. Try to recite, sounds so
beautiful, right? At first, I thought there was a special meaning to the name that seemed
beautiful. However, when I asked the owner's name, she only answered while blushing.
"Sounds good, even though it really doesn't mean it. It was taken from Arabic, meaning
'easy'.

 Sentence forms : Active, indirect, simple past tense + past continuous

 Cohesion

Substitution : -

Ellipsis : -

Reference :

Sahila who?" Her name alone is enough to make me curious.

(Endophoric, anaphoric reference)

Conjunction :

 However, when I asked the owner's name, she only answered while
blushing. (Conjunctive adverbs)

 Lexical cohesion 

1. Repetition :

 The word “beautiful” were repeated twice

 2. Synonym : -

3. Superordinate : -

 Coherence

Casual relation :

 Cause, because her name makes people wondering her. Sahila Hisyam
is a name that can make people wondering because the name sounds
beautiful.

Rhetorical relation :

 Justification. (when I asked the owner's name, she only answered

while blushing.) the author give justification that when he asked
Sahila, she only answered while blushing.

Sentence 2

Sony Gaokasak, the director who has often worked with Sahila for several soap opera
projects, has an interesting story about her. "Once when we were shooting-it seemed like she
had just broken up with her boyfriend, she became very sensitive. Just looking at the flowers,
her eyes could immediately glaze over. Especially when directed to the love scene, she even
ever cried because she remembered her memories with her boyfriend, "Sony said. However,
for Sony, Sahila is still one of the favorite actresses who wants to continue to collaborate.

 Sentence forms : Active, indirect, simple past tense + past continuous

 Cohesion

Substitution : -

Ellipsis : -

Reference :

Sony Gaokasak, the director who has often worked with Sahila for several soap
opera projects, (Endophoric, anaphoric reference)

Conjunction :
  However, for Sony, Sahila is still one of the favorite actresses who
wants to continue to collaborate. (Conjunctive adverbs).

 she even ever cried because she remembered her memories with her
boyfriend, (subordinating conjunctions).

 Lexical cohesion 

1. Repetition :

 The words “Sony” were showing three times

 The words “boyfriend” was showing twice

 The words “Sahila” was showing twice

2. Synonym : -

3. Superordinate :

Sony Gaokasak, the director who has often worked with Sahila for several soap
opera projects

(The author wanted to show Sony as a director, not as an usual person)

 Coherence

Casual relation :

 Reason, she had just broken up with her boyfriend, she became very
sensitive. Just looking at the flowers, her eyes could immediately glaze
over. Especially when directed to the love scene, she even ever cried
because she remembered her memories with her boyfriend

(She is being very sensitive because she just broken up with her
boyfriend and she is remembering the memories with her boyfriend)

Rhetorical relation :

 Evidence. (However, for Sony, Sahila is still one of the favorite

actresses who wants to continue to collaborate.)

The text showing evidence that even Sahila ever cried in the while
shooting the love scene, Sahila is still one of the favorite actresses who
he he wanted to continue to collaborate with.
C. Microstructure rhetoric

Sentence 1

"Sahila who?" Her name alone is enough to make me curious. Try to recite, sounds so
beautiful, right? At first, I thought there was a special meaning to the name that
seemed beautiful. However, when I asked the owner's name, she only answered while
blushing. "Sounds good, even though it really doesn't mean it. It was taken from
Arabic, meaning 'easy'.

 Graphic: -

 Metaphor: -

 Expression: curiousity

D. Interpretating microstructure

o Deixis
1. Deixis person:
 The author used third person deixis “her” refers to Sahila.
 The author used first person deixis “I” that refers to the author itself.
 The author used third person deixis “she” that refers to Sahila.
2. Deixis place: -
3. Deixis time: -

o Perspectivization

The perspectivization that appear on this sentence are Androcentric perspective found in
this text, where the author try to tell the reader that if Sahila’s name is sounds beauty that
even hearing her. Name making people curious about her.

o Presupposition

o Sahila Hisyam is a woman

o The name of Sahila making the author curious whether there is special
meaning behind it.

o The name of Sahila sounds beautiful to the author

o The name of Sahila was from Arabic which mean ‘easy’

o Inference entailment: -

o Conventional implicature:
  "Sahila who?" Her name alone is enough to make me curious. Try to recite,
sounds so beautiful, right?

(It implies that a woman who has a beautiful name are making other
people curious because they are attractive.)

o Conversational implicature: -

o Connotation:

 A woman who has charm will easily impress someone.

Sentence 2

Sony Gaokasak, the director who has often worked with Sahila for several soap opera
projects, has an interesting story about her. "Once when we were shooting-it seemed like she
had just broken up with her boyfriend, she became very sensitive. Just looking at the flowers,
her eyes could immediately glaze over. Especially when directed to the love scene, she even
ever cried because she remembered her memories with her boyfriend, "Sony said. However,
for Sony, Sahila is still one of the favorite actresses who wants to continue to collaborate.

 Graphic: -

 Metaphor: -

 Expression: memorable

D.Interpretating microstructure

o Deixis
4. Deixis person:
 The author used third person deixis “her” refers to Sahila.
 The author used third person deixis “she” that refers to Sahila.
5. Deixis place: -
6. Deixis time: -

o Perspectivization

The perspectivization that appear on this sentence are the focalization perspectivization
because the director Sony Gaokasak are a person who talking about Sahila and Sahila as a
person who is being talked and being described by Sony Gaokasak.

o Presupposition
 o Sony Gaokasak is a director who has often work with Sahila for several soap
opera.

o Sahila is a female actrees

o Sony Gaokasak has an interesting story about Sahila while working on a same
project

o Sahila became very sensitive because she seems like she just had broken up
with her boyfriend, stated by Sony.

o Sahila glazed over flowers.

o Sahila directed by Sony to do love scene

o Sahila cried because she remembered the memories with her boyfriend.

o However, Sahila is one of Sony favorite actresses

o Sony wanted to continue collaborate with Sahila

o Inference entailment: -

o Conventional implicature: -

o Conversational implicature: -

o Connotation:

PART 2. ‘D’iscourse analysis approach (30 points)

The representation of women that appear on this text of “Sahila Hisyam” on the text, the
author stated that by only looking at the name, if they (woman) have names which sound
beautiful and attractive it makes women have an charm just by hearing their names, so it will
make everyone curious about them. In the sentence 2 women were represented has sensitive
heart and unprofessional because based on the text the women wre linked from her life and
her work so they became unprofessional at work.

“im so sorry mam for late doing the submission because I was misunderstood the deadline of
the submission, i miss seeing the deadline that I thought that the deadline was due to 9
november 2021, im sorry deeply mam, my focus this were divided into several things and
seems like I barely focused on my assignment mam🙏. Im sorry deeply and thank you for
understanding me mam🙏”