Types of Sarcasm in the Comment Column of Male Netizen on the Youtube Account of Sukmawati Soekarno Putri News Video

Abstract

This study to analyze and describe the types of sarcasm used by male netizens in the comments column of Detik.com's youtube about Sukmawati Soekarnoputri's speech. This type of research is a qualitative research using descriptive method. The data of this research is the speech of male netizens in the comments column of the Detik.com youtube account about Sukmawati Soekarnoputri's speech. The source of the data for this research was taken from the news video of the Detik.com youtube account about Sukmawati Soekarnoputri's speech. The data that has been obtained are 112 male netizens' sarcasm utterances. From the results of the study found 4 types of sarcasm speech based on Camp's theory (2011). First, there are 25 types of proportional sarcasm with a percentage of 22.32%. Both types of lexical sarcasm as many as 28 data with a percentage of 25%. The three types of like-prefix sarcasm with a total of 23 data with a percentage of 20.54%. The four types of illocutionary sarcasm data found as many as 36 data with a percentage of 32.14% . The results of this study explain the relationship between the use of sarcasm in social media based on gender, especially by men. The use of social media as a medium of communication provides unlimited space for users to be more free to express opinions in a good or bad manner.

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“…The results of this study are also not in line with the results of Melawati's research (2021) that show some types of sarcasm, including illocutionary, lexical, and prefix sarcasm, but not propositional sarcasm. Nevertheless there are some previous studies that reported similarities to the current research, for example, the research conducted by Sitanggang and Ningsih (2022), Lestari and Juita (2022), Maula and Muhayani (2022), Bachtiar andHardjanto (2018), andPadmantri andSutrisno (2020). All of them similarly found propositional, lexical, Like -Prefix, and Illocutionary sarcasm.…”