FIGURATIVE LANGUAGE IN SONG LYRICS OF LINKIN PARK
Main Authors: | Yastanti, Unpris, Suhendar, Jajang, Pratama, Rizky Mirani Desi |
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Format: | Article info application/pdf Journal |
Bahasa: | eng |
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PROGRESSIVE
, 2019
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Online Access: |
http://ejournal.nusamandiri.ac.id/ejurnal/index.php/progressive/article/view/1028 http://ejournal.nusamandiri.ac.id/ejurnal/index.php/progressive/article/view/1028/575 |
Daftar Isi:
- The objective of this study is to identify figurative language in song lyrics of Linkin Park. This study used descriptive method to analyze data. The research data collected from the Linkin Park album entitled “One More Light”. This research focus on Nobody Can Save Me, Sorry for now, Talking To My Self, Heavy, and One More Light. The result of this study is indicated that: 1. There are 7 types of figurative language Linkin Park’s song’s Lyrics; they are personification, hyperbole, allegory, repetition, simile, metaphor, and synecdoche. In Nobody Can Save Me song, there are 3 figurative language types; personification, hyperbole, and allegory. In Talking To Myself song there are 2 figurative language types, such as repetition and simile. In One More Light songs there are 4 figurative language types; personification, hyperbole, repetition, and parallelism. In Heavy song there are 3 figurative language types, such as personification, metaphor, and hyperbole. In Sorry For Now song there are 3 figurative language types; hyperbole, repetition, and synecdoche. Furthermore, the dominant figurative language in song lyrics of linkin park is hyperbole.