A LEXICAL COHESION FOUND IN THE SONG LYRICS OF ADELE IN ALBUM 25

MUHAMMAD RIZQI FAUZI, 12203173023 (2023) A LEXICAL COHESION FOUND IN THE SONG LYRICS OF ADELE IN ALBUM 25. [ Skripsi ]

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Abstract

Cohesion analysis can find out the meaning of each lyrics and even each word by linking each sentence in one paragraph. The researcher chooses to examine Adele's songs because there are many interesting word combinations that create unity in these songs The research problems in thie research were: 1) What type of lexical cohesion are used in Adele’s 25 Album’s songs? 2) What is the most frequent of lexical cohesion used in Adele 25 Album’s song lyrics? The purpose of this research were: 1) To find out lexical cohesion are used in Adele’s 25 Album’s songs. 2) To find out the most frequent of lexical cohesion used in Adele’s 25 Album’s song lyrics. To conduct this research the researcher uses descriptive qualitative method, because the data in the form of words, phrases, and sentences. The data of this research is the verses from five songs they are: Hello, Send My Love, When We Were Young, Love In The Dark and All I Ask which is taken from the lyrics of Adele’s songs. To analyze the data the researchers takes data which consist of reiteration and collocation that are used in the lyrics of Adele’s songs, and explain the function of lexical cohesion in those lyrics. Based on the analysis, it can be concluded that repetition is the most dominant in the lyrics. Repetition is 47%, synonyms or nearly synonyms are 21%, superlatives are 12%, collocations are 12%, and the lowest frequency word is 8%. The researchers found two effects after analyzing the data. First, the effect is the most common type. The listener gets a deeper meaning from the song. Another effect is that the listener understands the song's emoticons better due to the large number of repetitions. This allows them to dramatize the meaning of the song

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