Nova Surastrawan, I Ketut (2017) FIGURATIVE LANGUAGES IN KATY PERRY’S SONGS FROM THE ALBUM OF PRISM. Undergraduate thesis, Warmadewa University.
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Abstract
The title of this paper is “Figurative Languages in Katy Perry’s songs from the album of Prism”. The data in this paper are taken from the song lyrics of Katy Perry from her album entitled “Prism”. This paper discussed about the types of figurative languages and the meaning carried by those figurative languages. The main theory applied for the data analysis is taken from Sound and Sense an Introduction of Poetry by Laurence Perrine published in 1987. It is supported by theory of Lakoff and Mark Jonhson in their book entitled Metaphor We Live By published in 1970. Some other supporting sources that are relevant to the topic are taken from internet. The collected data is analyzed through qualitative/descriptive method base on theoretical concepts. The data is classified into each category than the data is presented in narrative-descriptive way by giving information in non-formal technique. Based on the result of the analysis, it is found that there are ten types of figurative languages are used in thirteen songs from the album of “Prism”. The figurative languages that are used are Metaphor, Simile, Personification, Apostrophe, Synecdoche, Symbol, Allegory, Paradox, Hyperbole/overstatement, Understatement, and Idiom. Every song in this album contains lot of figurative languages. Because of those figurative languages, every song lyrics can make the song lyrics itself more interesting to be listened by people.
| Item Type: | Thesis (Undergraduate) |
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| Uncontrolled Keywords: | figurative languages |
| Subjects: | P Language and Literature > PR English literature |
| Divisions: | Faculty of Letters > English Language and Literature |
| Depositing User: | I Putu Astina |
| Date Deposited: | 02 Jun 2017 03:06 |
| Last Modified: | 02 Jun 2017 03:06 |
| URI: | http://repository.warmadewa.ac.id/id/eprint/164 |
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