@thesis{thesis, author={Amanda Fuji Astuti}, title ={SEMANTIC ANALYSIS OF METAPHOR FOUND IN POEMS OF EMILY DICKINSON}, year={2019}, url={http://repository.ummat.ac.id/560/}, abstract={Metaphor is the language expression to compare different things that will form new meanings that can be used to express ideas, feeling, and emotion. Metaphor generally used by the poets in writing the poems. The writer took poems of Emily Dickinson because Emily Dickinson is one of the greatest American poets. This study took two types of Emily Dickinson’s poems which are “hope is the thing with feathers” and “Because I Could not Stop for A Death”, and the analysis of this study based on the theories from Lakof and Jhonson. So, this study focused on analyzing the meaning of Emily Dickinson’s poems based on the types of metaphor. This study used descriptive qualitative method, and the technique of data collection was reading the poems of Emily Dickinson intensively. Based on the result of this study the writer found 40% of ontological metaphor, 20% structural metaphor, 20% visual metaphor, 10% extend metaphor and 10% active metaphor, 0% oriental metaphor, 0% complex metaphor. Key word: Metaphor, Poem,} }