The Analysis of Drama Text
§ Background
Information
The title of drama is
Radin Jambat. This drama was written by Iskandar Syah and Ali Imron. It is a
folklore from Lampung that told us the situation when man from a kingdom wants
to look for the wife by fighting difficult way.
§ The Participants
in Dialogue
1.
Radin Jambat was a
son of Kyai Sang Ratu Jambi (the king of Punigaran). He was dauntless and
strong son. In this drama, he was told as man who looked for wife by sailing
along the reaches of an ocean. He was explained as man who was always struggle
and fighting every trouble and problem that block his way to get Putri Betik
Hati. Then, Radin Jambat was as the main character of this drama who loved Putri
Betik Hati and he did everything to get her heart to be his wife.
2.
Putri Betik Hati was
the daughter of Ratu Rebut Agung who had 40 fiancées to be her husband. In this
story, she was a very polite and soft woman. Thus, due to all these attitude,
there were many men that wanted to be her husband.
3.
Mangkubumi was the
soldier in Punigaran. He accompanied Radin Jambat to look for the wife and fought
all Radin Jambat problem in the way.
4.
Kyai Sang Ratu
Jambi was the king in Punigaran at that time. He was Radin Jambat’s father that
had classified as wise and great king.
5.
The Queen of
Punigaran was the mother of Radin Jambat. She was kind and wise queen and being
good mother for Radin Jambat.
6.
Ratu Rebut Agung
was the mother of Putri Betik Hati. She had kind and wise attitude for a mother
and queen.
7.
King was Putri
Betik Hati’s father. He was the wise and kind person who gave wisest advice to
his daughter in choosing the husband.
8.
Dewa was told as
the God in this drama because he blessed human because their pray and wise. Then,
Dewa gave information and direction for Raden Jambat to make coming true his
dream to marry Putri Betik Hati.
9.
Setankai Ali was
one of 40 fiancées who killed by Radin Jambat because he wanted to kill Raden
also.
§ The Physical
Context of Interaction
The physical context of
drama under the title Raden Jambat is when the son of King from kingdom in
Punigaran wanted to look for the wife. Raden Jambat was as the son of King did
sailing the reaches of an ocean to cover his dream for getting wife as his
wise. Actually, Radin Jambat had will to marry the daughter of Ratu Rebut
Agung, namely Putri Betik Hati. She was not easy woman that could be married by
man. Nevertheless, her parents had several requirements to men who wanted to be
her husband. When Radin Jambat wanted to deliver his intention, there are 40
men as Putri Betik Hati’s fiancées. All these men were categorised as strong
and smart and they were still in the process of finishing the requirements to
be Putri Betik Hati’s husband. Fortunately, after fighting all trouble in the
way and getting bless from Dewa, Radin Jambat come to Putri Betik Hati and
killed 40 men who stopped his purpose to marry Putri Betik Hati. Thus, without
passing the requirements from Putri Betik Hati’s parents, he had passed to be
her husband because he could protect Putri Betik Hati well because of his
strength. Finally, they come back to Punigaran and got marriage.
§ The Fragment of
Dialogue
Radin Jambat :
excuse me, good night.
Ratu : who is that?
Radin Jambat :
my name is Radin Jambat.
Ratu : oh Radin Jambat. Come in. Wah, you
are so handsome. Kanda, Putri, jambat is coming.
Raja : Jambat, what do you want by coming
here at night?
Radin Jambat :
here I come to tell you about my feeling to your daughter. I’m falling in love
with your daughter, and I want to marry her.
Raja : What?! How dare you to talk like
that?! Who do you think you are?! If you really love my daughter you must pass
my challenge first!! You must defeat all her 40 fiances!
Radin : Pardon me, my majesty. Not
intending to be impolite, I just want to ask your permission to take your
daughter as my wife. With an honour, I, Radin Jambad would like to accept your
challenge.
Ratu : Hold on my dear. Is that too much
for him to be burdened by your challenge? Please, consider it wisely before you
give him that challenge.
Raja : Please, don’t worry my dear. I
only want to measure his power. I have to make sure how far he can protect our
daughter. It is his responsibility to protect our daughter.
Ratu : Okay, but I want to make sure
again. I want to ask our daughter. How putri? Would you marry him?
Putri :
if Radin loves me, so I couldn’t refuse it coz I want to accompany Radin too
till the end
Raja : okey, if each of you are falling
in love too.
Radin Jambat :
thank you my majesty. Now I will bring Putri to Punigaran.
Raja : okey, be careful my son.
Radin Jambat :
now we should go.
§ The Questions for
Drama
1.
What sorts of discourse strategies are likely to be
used by the respective parties in interaction?
From discourse
strategies context, the conversation above has good relevance. It means that
among Ratu Rebut Agung, King, Putri Betik Hati and Raden Jambat can receive the
message and utterance correctly without any misunderstanding. In addition, the
characters show the actions as the context relevantly. Then, it indicates that
discourse strategies of conversation above is running relevantly in context and
utterance among the characters.
2.
What sorts of terms of address or politeness tactics
would characterise this sort of interaction?
In one part of conversation above among Ratu Rebut
Agung, King, Putri Betik Hati and Raden Jambat, there is politeness tactic in
the way Raden Jambat did conversation. In this case, Radin used polite when he
wanted to deliver his purpose. Thus, the polite sentences and words was used by
Radin was for expressing the respect to Putri’s parents. In addition, he could
directly asked permission to Putri’s parents briefly without any doubt.
Therefore, politeness tactic is occurred in part of conversation above based on
Radin’s attitude as explanations.
§ Incongruity in
Discourse
In drama under the title
Radin Jamat, there is not incongruity in discourse. It occurs because the interactions
of this drama is running relevantly without having any strange and incorrect
context. All the conversation are going on as the discourse term whether it is
in situation Radin against Setakai Ali.
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