Appraisal Attitudes by the Judges on Indonesian Idol “Grand Final” Session

This research was carried out to investigate the
appraisal attitudes by the judges on Indonesian idol “grand
final” session. The objective of the research is to find out the
types of attitude applied by the judges on Indonesian idol “grand
final” session. The subjects of this research are 5 judges of
Indonesian idol, they are Ari Lasso, Armand Maulana, Bunga
Citra Lestari, Judika, and Maia Estianty. The utterances of the
judges when give the comment to the contestants were the data of
this research. Descriptive qualitative method was used in this
research. The instrument of the research was observation. The
types of fillers were analyzed by using theory of Martin and Rose
(2007). In this research found three types of attitudes used by the
judges of Indonesian idol. The types found in this research were
affect, judgement and appreciation. It means all the types of
attitudes were found in this research.