scholarly journals AN ANALYSIS OF FIGURATIVE LANGUAGE IN AVRIL LAVIGNE SONGS IN ALBUM AVRIL LAVIGNE

2018 ◽  
Vol 3 (01) ◽  
pp. 9-26
Author(s):  
Abdulloh Abdulloh ◽  
Ugi Rahayu Rahmawati

This research aims to know and understanding the element of literature, especially in figurative language. The objectives of this research are (1). To identify some elements of figurative language are used by Avril Lavigne’s songs lyric. (2). To show the general meaning and detail meaning of the songs containing the figurative language itself in understanding songs lyric. (3). To find out the most and the least used figurative language of the songs. The data source used is the album self-titled Avril Lavigne by Avril Lavigne. In that album the writer chooses five songs to analyzed such as, Here’s to Never Growing Up, Bitchin’ Summer, Give You, What You Like, Hello Kitty, and Sippin’ on Sunshine. This research is descriptive qualitative research. It means that this research does not calculate the data and just gives description about figurative language that is contained in Avril Lavigne songs. It is done by using bold and underlining the songs lyric, classifying the figurative language and then giving the meaning. The result of this research is to discover some kinds of figurative language such as, Metaphor, Simile, Personification, Alliteration, Allusion, Hyperbole, Litotes, also Onomatopoeia

2016 ◽  
Vol 1 (1) ◽  
pp. 9-16
Author(s):  
Ikke Dewi Pratama

The study of stylistics has grown wider in literatures and in linguistics. Stylistics provides linguistic features that support the interpretation of certain text so that the investigation becomes comprehensive. This research aims at finding stylistic features of the narrations of the prologue and epilogue of Mata Najwa talk show in an episode entitled Pejabat Pemburu Rente. Using ear-catching word arrangements, the prologue and epilogue successfully attract the audiences’ attention and, thus, the talk show becomes one of the most popular TV show in Indonesia. The stylistic features observed in this research are based on deviation and parallelism. This is a descriptive qualitative research. The data source is Mata Najwa show with the sub-title Pejabat Pemburu Rente, while the data are the prologue and the epilogue of the show. The analysis shows three features in the prologue as well as in the epilogue: figurative language, sound repetition and word repetition.


Author(s):  
Fadi Maher Al-Khasawneh

Figurative language is a part of Stylistics and there was much research on how figurative language was used in different contexts. The present research aimed at analyzing the figurative language used in Saudi news headlines related to Coronavirus (COVID-19). A descriptive qualitative research design was used in this study. The data source of this study was the Saudi Press Agency (SPA), and the data were headlines related to Coronavirus (COVID-19) published from the period from February 15 to March 31, 2020. The obtained data from this study were organized, classified, and coded. The findings of this study revealed that there were seven speech figures used in this study ( personification, hyperbole, understatement, paradox, synecdoche, apostrophe, and metonymy). The most used speech figure was personification and the least used one was metonymy. Each type of these speech figures had its own function such as to expand meaning, create intense emotions, and express a lot in a limited space. The researcher provides some recommendations for future research work in order to get more insights and contributions to this topic.


2020 ◽  
Vol 3 (4) ◽  
pp. 477
Author(s):  
Siti Nursolihat ◽  
Evie Kareviati

Language is a tool of communication used by people anywhere and every time. Now days people commonly find a figurative language in daily life, for example in a lyric of song. Figurative language is a way to express an idea in implicit way. This research is trying to analyze the figurative languages which exist in the lyric of song “A Whole New World” and trying to find out its meaning by analyzing its contextual meaning. This is a descriptive qualitative research. The data instrument is the song lyric which taken from Genius website. The result showed that this song consist of some figurative languages, such as alliteration, simile, personification, metaphor, and hyperbole. Furthermore, the most figurative language used in the lyric is metaphor. It is highly relatable with the imaginative theme of the song itself. The contextual meaning of each figurative language is also explained based on the situation of the lyric.


IdeBahasa ◽  
2021 ◽  
Vol 3 (1) ◽  
pp. 11-20
Author(s):  
Fanny Virginia ◽  
Ambalegin Ambalegin

This descriptive qualitative research essentially aimed to find out the types of code mixing on Brown Sugar Battle video. Titan Tyra published the video on June 17th, 2019. The researchers chose the utterances of Titan Tyra that contained code mixing as the data source of this research. In collecting the data, the researchers conducted observational method and non-participatory technique. Additionally, in analyzing the data, the researchers applied bilingual-differentiating identification method and differentiating comparative link technique. Furthermore, the researcher applied the theory of code mixing proposed by Muysken (2000). The result revealed that the speaker frequently inserted English words and phrases in the utterance of Indonesian language. The speaker mixed language to do the review of brown sugar drink. From 53 data, there were 31 data of insertion and 22 data of congruent lexicalization. The type of insertion became the most frequently uttered type. Also, the speaker did not utter English clause in utterances.


JALABAHASA ◽  
2020 ◽  
Vol 16 (2) ◽  
pp. 132
Author(s):  
Anisa Dimas ◽  
Yazid Rivai

Film “Yowis Ben 2” merupakan salah satu film komedi Indonesia yang memasukkan unsur bahasa daerah di dalam percakapannya. Hal tersebut menjadi nilai lebih untuk meninggikan bahasa daerah di lingkungan masyarakat. Penelitian ini berbentuk penelitian deskriptif kualitatif dengan pendekatan pragmatik, yaitu analisis deiksis. Tujuan penelitian ini adalah mendeskripsikan bentuk-bentuk deiksis dalam film “Yowis Ben 2” karya Bayu Skak dan Fajar Nugros. Sumber data penelitian ini adalah percakapan yang terdapat di dalam film tersebut. Berdasarkan penelitian, film “Yowis Ben 2” memuat bahasa daerah yang merujuk pada suatu kegiatan yang sedang dibicarakan serta memiliki hubungan dengan dimensi ruang dan waktu pada saat dituturkan oleh pembicara atau yang diajak bicara. Deiksis berfungsi untuk memperjelas isi ujaran dalam film “Yowis Ben 2” karya Bayu Skak dan Fajar Nugros. Hasil penelitian menunjukkan adanya ujaran deiksis persona, waktu, tempat, sosial, dan wacana. “Yowis Ben 2” is an Indonesian comedy movie that includes elements of local language in the conversation. This elements of local language becomes more value to elevate regional languages in the community environment. This research is in the form of a descriptive qualitative research with a pragmatic approach, namely deixis analysis. The purpose of this study is to describe deixis in the movie “Yowis Ben 2” by Fajar Nugros and Bayu Skak. The data source of this research is the conversations contained in the movie. Based on research, the “Yowis Ben 2” movie contains local languages that refer to an activity being discussed and has a relationship with the dimensions of space and time when spoken by the speaker or the person being spoken to. Deixis functions to clarify the contents in utterances that contain persona, time, place, discourse, and social.


2017 ◽  
Vol 10 (1) ◽  
pp. 62
Author(s):  
Giyatmi Giyatmi ◽  
Ratih WIjayava ◽  
Nunun Tri Widarwati

This research aims at finding the types of swearing expressions and linguistic forms of English swearing used in Richard Wright’s Black Boy. This is a descriptive qualitative research since it describes the phenomena of swearing used in the novel. The data of the research are all the conversations or sentences used swearing in the novel written by Richard Wright namely Black Boy as the main data source. The method of collecting data in this research is observation and teknik lanjut catat. After all the data had been collected then they are coded using the coding system such as data number/title of novel/chapter/page/data. There is no data reduction since all the data are analyzed in this research. This research used theory triangulation. Kind of swearing expressions found in this novel dealing with God and religion terms, name of  animals and plants, part of body, racial terms, stupidity terms, name of occupation, sexual terms, family terms. The linguistic forms of English swearing used in this novel are word, phrase, and clause. The swearing in the form of words consists of (1) noun referring to place, person, occupation, animal, and idea (2) verb and (3) adjective. Phrase consists of (1) noun phrase with swearing functioning as headword, modifier, and both headword and modifier, (2) adjective phrase with swearing functioning as modifier. Swearing expression is also found in the form of sentence.   


2020 ◽  
Vol 9 (1) ◽  
pp. 33
Author(s):  
Reisti Shintiana Putri ◽  
Veronica Veronica ◽  
Ressty Putri Ariyati ◽  
Rego Yasendalika ◽  
Ike Revita

This study aims to describe the  forms of expressive speech act uttered by adults in TPI in Pesisir Selatan Regency, Sumatera Barat. This  is a descriptive qualitative research. The data are any  utterances which contain expressive speech acts of adult in TPI Pesisir Selatan.  The analysis is done by using speech acts theory proposed by Searle. Data source of this research is Adult in TPI. In this research, the researcher used observational method because the data are in the form of spoken language that obtained in a Adult in TPI. Thus this research used notetaking technique in collecting expressive speech act. The research findings show that there are ten kinds of expressive speech act in adults in TPI, namely apology, thanks, sympathy, attitudes, expressing greeting, wishing, expressing joy, expressing pain, expressing like, and expressing dislikes.


ALAYASASTRA ◽  
2020 ◽  
Vol 16 (1) ◽  
pp. 105
Author(s):  
Nurnaningsih Nurnaningsih

ABSTRAKMetafora seks dalam Serat Centhini termasuk bahasa figuratif. Bahasa sebenarnya sebuah tanda yang mencerminkan pola pikir, pandangan hidup atau pandangan dunia masyarakatnya. Tujuan penelitian ini adalah menemukan ajaran kesempurnaan hidup di balik metafora seks dalam Serat Centhini. Jenis penelitian ini adalah penelitian kualitatif. Metode penelitian kualitatif deskriptif. Teori yang digunakan dalam penelitian ini adalah teori mitologi Roland Barthes tentang signifikasi makna. Sumber data dalam penelitian ini adalah Serat Centhini berupa tulisan Latin terdiri dari 12 jilid diterbitkan oleh Karkono Kamajaya melalui Yayasan Centhini tahun 1986 dan narasumber. Datanya berupa data kebahasaan yang berwujud larik yang ada berikut metaforiknya, terutama yang mengandung metafora seksual dan transliterasi hasil wawancara. Hasil penelitian ditemukan bahwa ajaran seks dalam SC yang diwujudkan dengan gaya bahasa metafora sebenarnya mencerminkan pandangan hidup masyarakat Jawa. Manusia hendaknya selalu sadar akan bibit kawite 'asal mulanya' dan harus berupaya memaknai makna hidup ini untuk menuju kesempurnaan hidup atau manunggaling kawula Gusti. Konsep ini dalam SC sering diungkapkan dengan bahasa yang arkais, indah, dan santun.Kata kunci: metafora seksual, Serat Centhini, ajaran hidup ABSTRACT Sex metaphor in Serat Centhini (SC) is included in  figurative language. Language is actually a sign that reflects the mindset, outlook on life or world view of the people. The purpose of this study is to find the teachings of the perfection of life behind the sex metaphor in SC. This type of research is qualitative research and the method used is descriptive qualitative. The theory used in this research is Roland Barthes's mythology about the significance of meaning. The data source in this research is SC in the Latin writing consists of 12 volumes published by Karkono Kamajaya through Centhini Foundation in 1986 and information from some  informants. The data is linguistic data in the form of an array and its metaphorics, especially that is containing the metaphors of sexual tools and the results of interviews. Sexual intercourse taught in SC with metaphorical language style reminds that humans should always be aware of bibit kawite ‘the origin of marriage'  and must try to interpret the meaning of life in order to achieve the perfection of life ‘manunggaling kawula Gusti.’ This concept in SC is often expressed in an archaic, beautiful, and polite language.Keywords: sexual metaphors, Serat Centhini, teachings of life


2016 ◽  
Vol 17 (2) ◽  
pp. 123
Author(s):  
Dian Muhammad Rifai ◽  
Sevian Tri Prasetyaningrum

This research aims at finding out the kinds of addressing terms manuscript and the reasons of using addressing terms used in Tangled Movie Manuscript. The type of this research is a descriptive qualitative research which takes a document oriented as the method of collecting data. By this method, the researchers uses Tangled movie manuscript as the data source, and the data taken are the expressions which contain addressing terms. The rate of addressing terms use first name is the biggest. Theresult of the research shows that there are five kinds namely, addressing using name (fist name, full name, and last name), addressing using intimacy, (3) addressing using kinship, (4) addressing using respect, and (5) addressing using mockery. Thestudy find seven reasons of addressing terms used in Tangled movie manuscript were showing solidarity, intimacy, mockery, power, respectful, and anger.


Author(s):  
Tira Nur Fitria

The objectives of this research are to find the types and the most dominant type of translation procedures of English into Indonesian Subtitle in “English Vinglish” Movie. This research is descriptive qualitative research. The data of this study are the words, clauses, and sentences in the subtitle movie both English and Indonesian. Data source is taken from “English Vinglish” Movie. The data collection procedure in this research is document analysis. From the result, it shows that the translation procedures used in subtitle English Vinglish movie consist of direct translation and oblique translation. In direct translation, it consists of literal translation as 148 data or 34.89%, borrowing as 82 data or 20.39 %, and calque as 0 data or 0 %. While, in oblique translation consist of transposition as 76 data or 18.67 %, equivalence as 62 data or 15.23 %, modulation as 32 data or 7.86 %, and adaptation as 6 data or 1.47 %. The most dominant type of translation procedures of English into Indonesian Subtitle in “English Vinglish” Movie is in direct translation, especially in literal translation. Keywords: Subtitle, Translation, Translation Procedure


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