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Julius Caesar Monologue

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Here is the analysis of the function of this type of illocutionary acts through the analysis context of situation that found in this utterance. This conversation held in the night at enormous villa in Caesars Palace hotel in Vegas when they were enjoyed their day. The scene was informal and a bit serious since there any different perceptions in conversation among the participants (Stu, Phil, and Doug). This situation occurred when Stu shared his willed to marry Melissa. Phil disagreed with Stu’s decision to marry Melissa. He started to talk to Doug what Melissa had been done with the sailor. Doug corrected Phil’s word, the guy was not a sailor; he was a bartender in cruise ship. But there, near them, Stu was standing. He heard everything they talked about. And then, he uttered “Guys, I’m standing right here. So I can hear anything that you’re saying.” Stu performed his utterance seriously; he said this with distinct voice. His gesture looks like he did not feel comfortable by moving his hand to up. This sign is like he disappointed to his friends. …show more content…

In other hand, it is indirectly sounded like to request to stop talked something bad about his girlfriend near to him. Reaction of Phil after heard this utterance is not appear because the scene changed into other character and setting changed into the corridor of the Caesar Palace hotel. Through analysis of context of situation that bound this utterance, function of Stu’s utterance is to requests to stop talking something bad about his girlfriend near

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