Nurmaini, Nurmaini (2018) An Analysis Of Figurative Language Used In Twilight Movie (A Descriptive Qualitative Study Of Twilight Movie Script). Sarjana thesis, IAIN Curup.
![[img]](http://e-theses.iaincurup.ac.id/style/images/fileicons/text.png) |
Text
AN ANALYSIS OF FIGURATIVE LANGUAGE USED IN TWILIGHT MOVIE (A Descriptive Qualitative Study of Twilight Movie Script).pdf Download (1MB) |
Abstract
The present study entitled the figurative language used in “Twilight” movie is concerned with the analysis of the figurative language that this movie script contains and the meaning contained therein. The topic about figurative language is interesting because it gives people a new information when they are speaking, reading, writing, and also listening the source or something which contains figurative language. The aims of this study are to identify and analyze the types of figurative language used in “Twilight” movie script and the meaning conveyed. This study used two theories, The theory of figurative language is adopted the theory of Perrine and Richard E.Mezo. The second theory is adopted the theory of meaning by Lichao song to support the analysis. The researcher choose descriptive study as the kind of the research and presented the results in qualitative way. In collecting the data, the researcher used document analysis. The instruments were checklist, to help the researcher collecting the complete data of figurative language in analyzed the meaning of figurative language. The method consists of three steps, The first step was downloading the movie script from the internet. Then the movie script was read repeatedly and intensively. The last step was noting down the figurative language. The result of this study shows that there are eight types of figurative language found, they are simile, metaphor, personification, synecdoche, hyperbole, paradox, litotes, irony. The researcher use situational context to know the meaning of each figurative language which appear in Twilight movie.
| Item Type: | Thesis (Sarjana) | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Creators: |
|
|||||||||
| Contributors: |
|
|||||||||
| Uncontrolled Keywords: | Figurative Language; Twilight Movie | |||||||||
| Subjects: | P Language and Literature > PE English P Language and Literature > PR English literature |
|||||||||
| Divisions: | Fakultas Tarbiyah > Tadris Bahasa Inggris | |||||||||
| Depositing User: | Mrs Hasni Hartati | |||||||||
| Date Deposited: | 25 Oct 2019 04:17 | |||||||||
| Last Modified: | 25 Oct 2019 04:17 | |||||||||
| URI: | http://e-theses.iaincurup.ac.id/id/eprint/255 |
Actions (login required)
 |
View Item |
