Institusion
Universitas Darma Persada
Author
Deva Brenda, Reheullah
Subject
782.42 Songs/Lagu, Nyanyian
Datestamp
2022-06-17 02:21:39
Abstract :
This term paper discusses about literary work of song lyrics using the intrinsic and extrinsic
approaches. Through instrinsic approach, the theories of imagery and figurative language are used
to analyze the data. While, the concept of postmodern feminism is used to analyze the data in
extrinsic approach. The approach of the research that used in this research is qualitative approach.
This research is conducted by using descriptive qualitative method because the result of the data
analyzed is in descriptive phenomenon such as words, sentence and language. The object of this
research is ?LM5? album by Little Mix. The data of this research are collected from song lyrics of
?LM5? album by Little Mix. The result of this research are as follows. First, the imagery found in
song lyrics by Little Mix are visual imagery, auditory imagery, gustatory imagery, tactile imagery,
kinesthetic imagery, and organic imagery. Second, figurative language found in song lyrics by Little
Mix are simile, metaphor, hyperbole, allusion, and idiom. Third, the reflection of postmodern
feminism found in song lyrics are emancipation and self-acceptance, although life may be hard to
any women where patriarchal system is still dominating, Little Mix wants to assure every woman in
this world to be strong, powerful, and to have confidence in facing the struggles in their life. The
?LM5? album by Little Mix inspires woman to being a great woman, and can do anything with
whatever condition as women. In this album, Little Mix is out here representing women and fighting
against gender inequality.