AN ANALYSIS OF FIGURATIVE LANGUAGES FOUND IN THE SHAWSHANK REDEMPTION MOVIE: A FORMALISTIC STUDY
| Main Author: | IZZUDIN, MUHAMMAD ZUL AMRI |
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| Format: | Thesis NonPeerReviewed Book |
| Bahasa: | eng |
| Terbitan: |
, 2018
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| Online Access: |
http://eprints.unram.ac.id/10494/1/M.%20ZUL%20AMRI%20IZZUDIN-E1D014028-FKIP-B.INGRRIS-JOURNAL.pdf http://eprints.unram.ac.id/10494/ |
Daftar Isi:
- This thesis entitled “An Analysis of Figurative Languages Found in The Shawshank Redemption Movie: A Formalistic Study” was written to provide deeper explanation of the use of figurative languages used in the movie. The data were obtained or collected by writer directly from the source data that are the transcription of the dialogue in the movie The Shawshank Redemption. The writer used formalistic study as theoretical framework. The methods of collecting data in this study are documentations in which the writer gains and collect the supporting data. The study is descriptive qualitative which means the writer used non statistical analysis to obtain the goal of this research. Based on the result of the study the movie was almost 75% of narration of the movie and the rest are dialogues, which means the language used the most were in the form of written language, which is the reason why the researcher chooses this movie as the object of the research. The researcher found that there are 9 kinds of figurative languages identified which are simile, metaphor, personification, hyperbole, imagery, litotes, irony, metonymy and synecdoche in the total of 45 dialogues. Each of the dialogues were identified and classified based on the kind of figurative language they belong to and each of them was explained in their own contextual meaning.