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this study to find the types of speech acts produced by Carrie Bradshaw and
Aleksandr Petrovsky. The writer also wants to find the connections between
Locutionary acts and Illocutionary Acts. The writer transcribes the film, classifies
the utterance into types of speech acts. Finally the writer finds that Carrie
Bradshaw produces speech acts less than Aleksandr Petrovsky. In addition, most
of the Declarative Locution are connected to Representatives Illocutions and
Expressives Illocutions, then Declarative Locution is connected to Directives and
Commissives Illocutions, and most of the Imperative Locutions are connected to
Directives Illocutions and Representatives Illocutions. The writer only finds that
all of the Interrogative Locutions are connected to Directives Illocutions.