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Library's collection Library's IT development CancelIn this study, the writer is interested in studying request
strategies between male and female from a movie entitled Norbit. Here, the
writer wants to find out the request strategy used between the main male
character and main female character in Norbit movie based on the types of
request strategies. The writer uses the main theory of Blum-Kulka to
categorize and analyze the types of request strategies in the movie. He also
uses descriptive quantitative approach to find out the factors that cause the
use of request strategy between the two characters. The results show that the
main female character in the movie frequently uses Mood Derivable as a part
of direct strategies when she is talking to her husband while the main male
character in the movie frequently uses Strong Hint indirect strategies.