Telaumbanua, Agatha Amelda (2022) An Analysis of Figurative Language in the Lyrics of Imagine Dragons’ Songs in the Album Origins. Undergraduate (S1) thesis, IAIN Ponorogo.
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TELAUMBANUA, AGATHA AMELDA. 2022. An Analysis of Figurative Language in the Lyrics of Imagine Dragons’ Songs in the Album Origins. Thesis, English Education Department, Tarbiyah Faculty, State Istitute for Islamic Studies of Ponorogo. Advisor Dr. Dhinuk Puspita Kirana, M.Pd,
Keywords: figurative language, lyrics, imagine dragons, songs, origins album
Spoken language not only expressed by communication with each other but also expressed by song, which is the song authors can tell what they want to say in songs lyrics. The researcher was interested in analyzing the usage of figurative language in Imagine Dragons’s songs. Imagine Dragons is a popular American pop rock band from Las Vegas, Nevada. Imagine Dragons not only popular in America but also in Indoenesia. On the Origins album contain good value. It contains moral values about honesty, independet, responsbility, and courage in this life.
The purpose of this research was to find:1. Types of figurative language are used in lyrics of Imagine Dragons’ songs in the Origins album, 2. The dominant type of figurative language in lyrics of Imagine Dragons’ songs in the Origins Album.
This research applied qualitative research. Data collection techniques were observation by searching for video album songs on the youtube channel of recording revival, transcription of 4 song lyrics in the album, observing and recording the results of figurative expressions contained in the song, cross tabulation of all figurative expressions found in the lyrics. Those found in the song, cross-tabulating all the figurative expressions found in the lyrics, describing and explaining the figurative expressions found in the lyrics, validating the analysis and reporting and presenting the results of the data analysis
The results of this study found two results they are:1. Types of figurative language are used in lyrics of Imagine Dragons’ songs in the Origins album. There are personificaltions, simile, allegory, allusion, irony, synecdoche, metonym and epitet. 2. Personification is the dominant type used in lyrics of Imagine Dragons’ songs in the Origins album
| Item Type: | Thesis (Undergraduate (S1)) |
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| Thesis Supervisor: | Dhinuk Puspita Kirana |
| 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: | 29 Jun 2022 04:25 |
| Last Modified: | 29 Jun 2022 04:25 |
| URI: | http://etheses.iainponorogo.ac.id/id/eprint/20227 |
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