AN ANALYSIS OF FIGURATIVE LANGUAGE IN MAHER ZAIN SELECTED SONG LYRICS

BUCHORI MASRURI, 2813133024 (2018) AN ANALYSIS OF FIGURATIVE LANGUAGE IN MAHER ZAIN SELECTED SONG LYRICS. [ Skripsi ]

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ABSTRACT Buchori Masruri. Student Registered Number. 2813133024. 2017. An Analysis of Figurative Language in Maher Zain Selected Song Lyrics. Sarjana Thesis. English Education Department.Faculty of Tarbiyah and Teacher Training. State Islamic Institute (IAIN) of Tulungagung. Advisor: Dr. Sukarsono, M.Pd. Keyword: figurative language, song A language is a signal system which operates with symbolic vocal sound, and which is used by a group of people for the purpose of communication. By 1anguage, we can write a letter, an essay to express our idea and emotion. We also use a language to criticize poems and music. It seems impossible for people to communicate with others. In daily activities we also use language to enjoy the music. In this case, the lyrics of song are categorized as poetry. So when the songs are listened, it means the literature is enjoyed. Thus, it can be said that song is kind of poetry and poetry include to literature. The content of poetry consists of many components. One of the components belonging to poem is figurative language. The formulation of the research problems in this study were (1) What types of figurative language are found in Maher Zain selected song lyrics? (2) How is the frequency of the each type of figurative language found in Maher Zain selected song lyric? The purposes of this research were to: (1) to know types of figurative language are found in Maher Zain selected song lyrics, (2) to know the frequency of the each type of figurative language found in Maher Zain selected song lyrics. The research design was content analysis. It is intended to investigate those two research problems in relation to figurative language. Research instrument that used is selected song lyrics by Maher Zain. The data analysis of this research is following the steps as follows (1) Selecting the song lines containing figurative language (2) Identifying the types of figurative language by reading carefully, (3) Classifying the type of figurative language from the data, (4) Determining the percentage form by using a simple statistical analysis and (5) Making conclusion. The results of this study show that: (1) 1 simile, 4 metaphor, 12 hyperbole, 6 personification, 9 repetition, and 5 rhetoric. (2) The percentage of each type of figurative language found in Maher Zain selected songs was 2% contained simile type, 11% contained metaphor type, 33% contained hyperbole type, 16% contained personification type, 24% contained repetition type, and 14% contained rhetoric. Based on the result of the study, future researcher can conduct the similar research but in different subject. The next researcher can use the other song lyric or students of university as the same of data, in conducting research that similar with this topic. The next researcher also can take the information from this study in order to get the better study

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