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Analysis of Figurative Language in “Rewrite the Stars” Song Lyrics Erni Putri Suriyani Bawemenewi; Ni Wayan Swarniti
PRAGMATICA : Journal of Linguistics and Literature Vol. 2 No. 1 (2024): PRAGMATICA: Journal of Linguistics and Literature
Publisher : CV. Tirta Pustaka Press

Show Abstract | Download Original | Original Source | Check in Google Scholar | DOI: 10.60153/pragmatica.v2i1.53

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It is important to analyze the use of figurative language in song lyrics. That is why the researcher wants to examine figurative language more thoroughly, especially in the song "rewrite the stars" Therefore, this research will concentrate on the figurative language and the context of song lyrics. The present study employed the qualitative method in order to examine more thoroughly and solve problems in this review. The researchers collect data from several sources, i.e., journals, the internet, or other written sources. It was concluded as follows: In Comparative Figurative Language, was found data in simile, personification, and Metaphor. The personification found was 1 data. In Contradictive Figurative Language, it was found litotes, irony, and paradox. The only one Contradictive Figurative Language that was not found. It was hyperbole. The data of litotes was 1 data. the data of irony was 1 data. The data of paradox was 1 data. In Correlative Figurative Language, there are four kinds. The data of allusion was 1 data. The data of ellipsis was 1 data. The data of allusion was 1 data. this data also has a symbol in figurative language. The word "stars" in sentence "rewriting the stars" has a symbol as relationship. So that is why this data classified as symbol in figurative language. The data of metonymy was 1 data, and the data of synecdoche was 1 data. Based on the result analysis, this song lyric had many figurative languages. It means this song lyric tried to use figurative language to express the feeling or idea imaginatively. In other word, this song lyric tried to create a special image and bring out one's emotions.
An Analysis of Short Story The Little Match Girl by Hans Christian Andersen in Semantics Perspective Ni Wayan Swarniti
PRAGMATICA : Journal of Linguistics and Literature Vol. 2 No. 2 (2024): PRAGMATICA: Journal of Linguistics and Literature
Publisher : CV. Tirta Pustaka Press

Show Abstract | Download Original | Original Source | Check in Google Scholar | DOI: 10.60153/pragmatica.v2i2.90

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This research aims to analyze the antonymy and synonym existed in a short story titled “The Little Match Girl” by Hans Christian Andersen. This research employs a qualitative semantics analysis to investigate the underlying meanings and implications of the language used in "The Little Match Girl," a short story written by Hans Christian Andersen. Using antonymy and synonymy as the main focus, the research demonstrates how these semantic elements can be used to convey meaning and shape the underlying themes, motifs, and messages of the story. The instrument of this research was the researcher herself. Document analysis as the data collection technique, and document analysis as the data analysis technique. The data for this research was collected through reading deeply and analysis of "The Little Match Girl," which was chosen as the source of this research. The results of this research demonstrated the value of semantics as a grand theory in literary analysis, and highlights the importance of antonymy and synonymy as powerful tools for conveying meaning in literature. The analysis of this short story provided a deeper understanding of the meanings and implications of the language used, and how it contributes to the story's themes, motifs, and messages. These findings could be used as a model for further analysis of literature texts and can provide insight for future research on semantics.
Co-Authors Erni Putri Suriyani Bawemenewi