Police Speak and Narrative Storytelling in Knives Out Movie Script (A Forensic Linguistic Perspective)
Keywords:
Investigative Language, Narrative Storytelling, Policespeak.Abstract
This research investigates about tragic murder case from Knives Out movie of Harlan Thrombey
case, Harlan Thrombey was found dead horribly in his room by Fran. Fran was a servant in the Thrombey Family, and the investigator immediately investigated the case where emphasized the outline of law, crime, language and criminal cases in the field of forensic linguistics. This research aimed to describe Policespeak and Narrative Storytelling in Knives Out Movie Script (A Forensic Linguistic Perspective). The method used by the researcher was descriptive qualitative. The data source was taken from the movie script. The data were collected then analyzed by interpreting and describing the data. The result showed that Harlan Thrombey found died cause he was suicide, Harlan took the knife to kill himself however Harlan knew about which one will be killed him by criminal, someone changed his morphine into overdoses and that was Ransom, his nephew.