AN ANALYSIS OF FIGURATIVE LANGUAGE IN MAROON FIVE’S SONGS AND ITS CONTRIBUTION TO TEACHING POETRY

Faristian, Faozi and Lestari, MAria Yosephin Windharti and Hawa, Faiza (2021) AN ANALYSIS OF FIGURATIVE LANGUAGE IN MAROON FIVE’S SONGS AND ITS CONTRIBUTION TO TEACHING POETRY. ETERNAL Proceeding, 01 (01). pp. 327-334. ISSN 978-6-23 6911-38-9

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Abstract

The objectives of this research are (1) To find out the kinds of figurative languages used in Maroon Five’s song lyrics. (2) To find out the most dominant of figurative language used in Maroon Five’s song lyrics. The result of this research shows that (1) There are 14 different types of figurative language found in those songs, such as: assonance, symbolism, metaphor, repetition, consonance, simile, imagery, oxymoron, synecdoche, and paradox. Total lyrics that contain figurative language are 77 lyrics. There are 15 lyrics contains assonance, 12 lyrics contains symbolism, 21 lyrics contains metaphor, 15 lyrics contains repetition, 2 lyrics contains consonance, 1 lyric contain simile, 4 lyrics contains oxymoron, 2 lyrics contains synecdoche, 1 lyric contain paradox, 4 lyrics contain sarcasm, and 2 lyrics contain hyperbole figurative language. (2) the dominant figurative language in Maroon Five’s Song lyrics is metaphor. Keywords: Figurative Language, Maroon Five, Poetry

Item Type:	Article
Additional Information:	paper publication
Subjects:	L Education > L Education (General)
Divisions:	Fakultas Pendidikan Bahasa dan Seni > Pendidikan Bahasa Inggris
Depositing User:	dosen upgris semarang
Date Deposited:	12 Apr 2023 07:04
Last Modified:	12 Apr 2023 07:04
URI:	http://eprints.upgris.ac.id/id/eprint/1411

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