THE REFLECTION OF MAYA ANGELOU’S LIFE AS SEEN IN HER SELECTED POEMS
Main Authors: | NUR SELI, AI 150327, Mislan, Mislan, Firdiansyah, Firdiansyah |
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Format: | Thesis NonPeerReviewed Book |
Bahasa: | eng |
Terbitan: |
, 2019
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Online Access: |
http://repository.uinjambi.ac.id/1689/2/NUR%20SELI-AI%20150327%20-%20Dinni%20Computer.pdf http://repository.uinjambi.ac.id/1689/ |
Daftar Isi:
- On this research the writer applies the theory of expressive and biographical approach. This research is qualitative research that conducted by descriptive method. This research uses document for technique of collecting the data content analysis technique in analyzing the data. Since the data are collected, analyzed, and described in the form of words it tries to describe the reflection of Maya Angelou‘s life. The data of the research are sentences in every stanza of the poems. This study has data source which is the fourth selected poems and taken from the Maya Angelou‘s biography. The writer found that there the connotative and denotative meaning from that poems, and four selected poems reflect Maya Angelou‘s life. In the first poem ―a plagued journey (1983),‖ feeling of hope, love and sadness, this poem tells about her life when she felt sadness after married several times and always the end with divorce. The second poem ―Kin (1978),‖ this poem tells about her feeling of sadness and when miss with her brother and remembering the childhood they experienced together. The third poem ―Caged Bird (1969)‖ this poem tells of her sympathy toward the African American society who has discrimination to ethnic minority. The last poem ―phenomenal woman (1978),‖ this poem tells of her sympathy with the woman in African American and her as the power of African America.