Institusion
Universitas Maritim Raja Ali Haji
Author
Chaliq, Hidayat
Dewi, Murni
Gatot, Subroto
Subject
410.72 Research and Statistical Methods of Linguistic/Riset Linguistik, Metode Statistik Linguistik
Datestamp
2022-04-19 03:47:47
Abstract :
This research aims to examine the types of figurative language found in the song
lyric ?it?s not right for you and superheroes? by The Script. There are two
research objectives; the first objective of this research is to find the types of
figurative language used in the song lyrics ?it?s not right for you and superheroes?
by The Script. This study also aims to find the type of figurative language that is
mostly used is the song lyrics ?it?s not right for you and superheroes? by The
Script. This type of research used in this study is qualitative descriptive document
research. The tool used to obtain research data are the researcher himself and
documentation sheet. To analyze the data, the researcher employs the theories by
Davis (2016) and Lakoff and Johnson (2008). The researcher uses study document
method. The researcher used the documentation method to collect the data. After
collecting data, the researcher began the process of identification, the researcher
organized the data by gathering the data, classified the data by placing sentences
in song lyrics according to the type of figurative language. The next step in
analyzing the data, the researcher will explain each type of figurative language
used in the song lyrics ?it?s not right for you and superheroes? by The Script and
the mostly type figurative language used in the song lyrics. Based on the result of
the data, the researcher found that there are five types of figurative language used
in the song lyrics ?it?s not right for you and superheroes? by The Script, namely
hyperbole, meiosis, simile, idiom, and personification. The mostly types of
figurative language used in the song lyrics ?it?s not right for you and superheroes?
by The Script is hyperbole.