An Analysis Of Figurative Language On Emily Dickinson's Poem Entitled "I'll Tell You How The Sun Rose"

Werdiningsih, Sindi (2021) An Analysis Of Figurative Language On Emily Dickinson's Poem Entitled "I'll Tell You How The Sun Rose". Undergraduate (S1) thesis, IAIN Ponorogo.

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ABSTRACT
WERDININGSIH, SINDI. 2021. An Analysis of Figurative Language on Emily Dickinson’s Poem Entitled “I’ll Tell You How The Sun Rose”. Thesis, English Education Department, Tarbiyah Faculty, State Institute for Islamic Studies of Ponorogo, Advisor Wiwin Widyawati, M.Hum.
Key Word :Figurative language, Poem, Emily Dickinson.
The figurative language has the implied meaning and adds the beauty and artwork of the poems. Through the use of figurative language, literature makes products more attractive to read and study more deeply. Figurative language is important for the students to get new knowledge in literature especially those who love the poem. By knowing it, they will have the ability to understand as well as interpreting of meaning and the ability to find out the word is hidden meanings. It means that the poem we can pour out all the ideas and thoughts so that people can understand what it really means.
The purpose of this research are to find the types of figurative language in I’ll Tell You How The Sun Rose’s poem and disclose content meaning of figurative language in I’ll Tell You How The Sun Rose’s poem.
This research was conducted by using library research because all of the data were taken in the library. The research design was descriptive qualitative and conducted by using content analysis approach. It is intended to investigate those two research problems about figurative language. In analyzing the data, the researcher used figurative language theory that was introduced by M.H. Abrams and supported by the theories of Charles Dillon Perine, Wellek Warren, and Leech. The researcher applied the documentation technique to collect the data. It means that in this research the document mostly used.
The result shows that there are 13 types of figurative languages from this poem analysis. They consist of 4 metaphors (31%), 3 personifications (23%), 2 alliterations (15%), 2 imageries (15%), 1 simile (8%), and 1 symbolism (8%). Therefore, it can be concluded that the most dominant type of figurative languages in I’ll Tell You How The Sun Rose’s poem is metaphor.
The result of the content meaning analysis of figurative language in I’ll Tell You How The Sun Rose’s poem are formulated in the following, the topic is about life and death and the theme is anything that is live will be dead finally like the sun, it rises and sets in the end.

Item Type: Thesis (Undergraduate (S1))
Thesis Supervisor: Wiwin Widyawati
Subjects: 13 EDUCATION > 1399 Other Education > 139999 Education not elsewhere classified
Divisions: Fakultas Ilmu Tarbiyah dan Keguruan > Jurusan Tadris Bahasa Inggris
Depositing User: Miss Perpustakaan IAIN Ponorogo
Date Deposited: 28 May 2021 03:59
Last Modified: 28 May 2021 03:59
URI: http://etheses.iainponorogo.ac.id/id/eprint/13996

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