Conversation Analysis of Turn-Taking Features in Drag Race Philippines Season 1: Untucked!

Abstract

The study discovered various turn-taking characteristics that significantly influenced the dynamics of the interactions. These features include mention, overlap, interruption, backchannel, taking the floor/starting up, yielding the floor, and holding the floor. Every single one of these factors was carefully examined and scrutinised, resulting in a thorough comprehension of how people interacted and participated in conversations throughout the performance. The results not only revealed the existence of these turn-taking characteristics but also explored the underlying elements that affect their use. The study delved into participant roles, power dynamics, and contextual nuances, providing unique insights into the complexities of communication within the environment of Drag Race Philippines: Untucked. Moreover, the study provided a clear explanation of the particular consequences of these turn-taking characteristics within the framework of a conversation. The text discussed the ways in which these characteristics influenced the progression of conversation, the formation of power or cooperation, and the general patterns of communication among individuals. This study enhances the growing field of conversation analysis by examining the complex aspects of turn-taking characteristics in the distinctive context of Drag Race Philippines: Untucked.