The Types of Modality Used in Beauty Product Advertisement on Instagram Caption
INDRI EKA SARI (a*) Anni Holila Pulungan (b), Rahmad Husein (c)
LTBI PASCA SARJANA UNIMED
Abstract
This research was carried out to investigate the modality used in beauty product advertisements on Instagram caption. The objective of the research was to describe the types of modality used in beauty product advertisements on Instagram caption. The data of this research was the clauses consisting of modality used in beauty product advertisements which are taken from official account of three local brands on Instagram. Descriptive qualitative method was used in this research. The instrument of this research was observation. The types of modality are analyzed by using the theory of Carrettero (2007). In this research was found four types of modality. The types were found in this research, namely Epistemic, Deontic, Dynamic and Boulomaic.
Keywords: Types of Modality, Beauty Product Advertisements, Instagram caption
Topic: Social,Language and Cultural Education