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ABSTRACT
This research work focuses on the analysis of direct and indirect illocutionary speech acts in Episode 1 of Wumi Raji’s Another Life. Chapter One explains the purpose of this study which is to interpret how the illocutionary acts function to reveal the main character’s attitude in relation to the overall thematic occupation of the text. The methods of data collection and analysis are explained and the data used is from the primary text. J.L Austin’s speech acts modified by J.R. Searle to speech acts theory is the theoretical framework for the analysis of data and Literatures related to the theoretical framework of the research is reviewed.
