Strategies Satiric of “Nanno” in Dekmai the series (Girl From Nowhere)

Abstract

The research aims to investigate of the satiric strategies used by the character, “Nanno” from Dekmai the Series (Girl From Nowhere). The study collected satiric words and strategies used by the character, Nanno from 13 episodes on www.netflix.com starting from the 8th of  August, 2018 to the 31st of October, 2018. The results of the study are presented by descriptive analysis method. Eight strategies are employed including 1) the use of verbal irony 2) the use of words with connotative meanings 3) the use of comparison 4) the use of nonspecific words 5) the use of referring expressions 6) the use of quotation 7) the use of conditional sentences and 8) the use of repetition. All Nanno’s strategies satiric strategies attract and interest its audience.