Critical Discourse Analysis of Online Media News about The Potential of Conflict of Presidential Election 2019

摘要

This paper aims to describe the results analysis of ten texts report on the Potential of Conflict of Presidential Election 2019 by using critical discourse analysis approach of Norman Fairclough. The study includes text analysis (description), discourse practice (interpretation), and social practice (explanation). The results of the analysis as follows (1) The structure of the texts report consists of four discourse units: the title, orientation, sequence of events and conclusion. (2) The results of the interpretation indicate what happened, who was involved, what relationship to the raised issue, and what role of the language. (3) The explanation describes the sociocultural conditions consisting of situations when the text report was produced, the influence of the institution involved in the text produced, and the condition of the community related to economic, political, social and cultural interests.