AN ANALYSIS OF FIGURATIVE LANGAGE USED IN SIA KATE ISOBELLE FURLER’S 1000 FORMS OF FEAR ALBUM

Yanti, Novi (2020) AN ANALYSIS OF FIGURATIVE LANGAGE USED IN SIA KATE ISOBELLE FURLER’S 1000 FORMS OF FEAR ALBUM. Skripsi thesis, Universitas Teknologi Yogyakarta.

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Abstract

This final paper is about figurative language. The objectives of this final paper are to find out the figurative language in Sia Kate Isobelle Furler’s “1000 Forms of Fear” album. They are metaphor, simile, personification, paradox, hyperbole, and metonym by using Perrine’s theory to analyze the data. In this final paper, the researcher tried to explore figurative language, types of figurative language, and the dominant type of figurative language, and also the function of those figurative languages to the album. This final paper was a descriptive qualitative method because the data were expressions of figurative language in Sia Kate Isobelle Furler’s “1000 Forms of Fear”. The researcher used the note taking technique because most of the data were taken from the lyrics. After collecting the sentences which have figurative language, the researcher analyzed them based on critical discourse analysis theory. Based on the analysis, there were two results that the researcher found in “1000 Forms of Fear” by Sia Kate Isobelle Furler. First, the researcher found six types of figurative language. It can be categorized as metaphor, simile, personification, paradox, hyperbole, and metonymy. Second, the researcher found personification, 49 or 48% as the most dominant types of figurative language. The second type of figurative language was metaphor with 31 or 30%, also simile with 12 or 12%. There were also paradoxes with 4 or 4%, hypebole category with 3 or 3%, and metonymy category with 3 or 3%. Key words: figurative language, types of figurative language, Sia Kate Isobelle Furler, 1000 Forms of Fear

Item Type: Thesis (Skripsi, Tugas Akhir or Kerja Praktek) (Skripsi)
Uncontrolled Keywords: figurative language, types of figurative language, Sia Kate Isobelle Furler, 1000 Forms of Fear
Subjects: P Language and Literature > PR English literature
Divisions: Fakultas Humaniora > S1 Bahasa Inggris
Depositing User: Kaprodi S1 Bahasa Inggris UTY
Date Deposited: 29 Feb 2020 04:48
Last Modified: 29 Feb 2020 04:48
URI: http://eprints.uty.ac.id/id/eprint/4415

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