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An Analysis of Feminism Issues in Veronica Roth's Divergent: A Reader Response Study Andi Darmawanto; Masulah -; Ari Setyorini
Tell : Teaching of English Language and Literature Journal Vol 6 No 1 (2018): April
Publisher : English Department FKIP Universitas Muhammadiyah Surabaya Indonesia

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Since this research mainly uses a reader response approach in which the response from the readers becomes the main data to analyze, two College students with different background and gender become the subject of the research to contribute their interpretation. Moreover, they are engaged in WhatApp group as a mean to discusse about the issues which become the guide of the research. Futhermore, this research has its focus to scrutinize the response of the readers toward feminism issues in Veronica Roths Divergent. Beside that, reader-response theory authored by Wolfgang Iser to be the main theory which guides to determine the type of the readers. Their responses transcribed by the researcher are the main data to complete the aim of the research. By utilizing descriptive qualitative method to describe the interpretation, the yield of this research is that the readers interpret the issues of womens leadership, gender discrimination, and independent female in the novel of Divergent by collaborating their background; experiences, gender and prior knowledge as prime-effect on how they interpret. 
The Analysis of Figure of Speech in Emily Dickinson’s “Success Is Counted Sweetest” “I Had No Time To Hate”, and “Have You Got A Brook In Your Little Heart” Octavia Kurniawati; Masulah -
Tell : Teaching of English Language and Literature Journal Vol 4 No 1 (2016): April
Publisher : English Department FKIP Universitas Muhammadiyah Surabaya Indonesia

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The analysis provides the study about figure of speech, possible meaning and the total meaning in three poem’s of Emily Dickinson “success is counted sweetest”, “ I had no time to hate”, Have you got a Brook in your little heart”, This study tries to analyze figure of speech, possible meaning and the total meaning in statement of the problem. This analysis aims to analyze the types of figure of speech and possible meaning and to tell the total meaning of the Emily Dickinson poem’s. This analysis explains the design of qualitative method because it is related to the object of research. Qualitative description defines as research designed to produce a low inference description of a phenomenon that draws from discourse. The result of the research of the first poem “success is counted sweetest” figure of speech are Metaphor, Hyperbole, symbol, the second “ I had no time to hate” , the figure of speech is personification, Symbol. The last poem “Have you got a Brook in your little heart” figure of speech is personification, allegory.
The Mystery of Death in Robert Frost’s Poems Eka Dahlia Ningrum; Masulah -
Tell : Teaching of English Language and Literature Journal Vol 4 No 2 (2016): April
Publisher : English Department FKIP Universitas Muhammadiyah Surabaya Indonesia

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This study analyzed Robert Frost’s poems. There are three purpose of this study: analyze about figures of speech and theme death in Robert Frost’s poems. The writer was choosing Robert Frost’s because he developed a new style of poetry that was metrically precise but which sounded like ordinary American speech. His poetry was full of sentimental expressions about his personal life and conduct. Besides, his poems were simple and profound. He also wrote simple stories about everyday people, often inhabitants of rural New England. Robert Frost wrote extraordinary prose, using simple and direct language; his poems contain symbolism, hidden meanings, sounds, rhyme, meter, metaphors and more. The title of three poems were “Fire and Ice” , “In a Disused Graveyard” , “The Death of The Hired Man” that taken data from “Classic Poetry Series of Robert Frost Poems” publisher. The method used to analyzed the analysis data was Qualitative Method. This method was chosen because the object if this study does not treat object, and the object can only researched by an observation and description up to the writer’s point of view and match with theory. The result of the study shows that many of figures of speech were used on three of Robert Frost’s poems. They were Metaphor, Symbol, Hyperbole, Assonance, Anaphora, Personification, Paradox, Simile, Antithesis, Alliteration, Irony, Synecdoche and theme death could open the meaning poem as “Fire and Ice”, tells about the end of world between fire or ice. “In a Disused Graveyard”, tells about the people won’t to die. “The Death of The Hired Man” tells about the pity old man suddenly die in his employer’s home.
An Analysis of Feminism Depicted in She’s The Man Film by Andy Fickman Winar Gumilang Afandi Putri; Masulah -; Ari Setyorini
Tell : Teaching of English Language and Literature Journal Vol 3 No 2 (2015): April
Publisher : English Department FKIP Universitas Muhammadiyah Surabaya Indonesia

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This study took She’s The Man film as the study object because it shows how did one of the unfair condition happen. Aims of this study are to find out characterizations of Viola Hastings in She’s The Man film and to analyze how is Viola Hastings’ characterizations reflected feminism. Some theories that was applied in this study were characterization and feminism theories. To reach the aims, the writer used descriptive qualitative as the method. For the primary data the writer took script of She’s The Man film directed by Andy Fickman. The result of this study are the descriptions of physical appearance of the main character, personality of the main character  and social relationship of the main character. Then, the writer analyzed how her characterizations reflected feminism. Charaterizations of Viola were hated sexist and tomboy because tomboy indicated Viola was a girl who strong and brave. It is different from the most people thought about girls whom weak and spoiled. She hated sexist so much, it means she did not like if there is people underestimate girls. Viola proved that gender did not influence anything and she could win her game, beating Cornwall boys team because of her hard training.
Analysis Figure of Speech in Adele’s Songs Nungki Lupita Prasetia; Masulah -; Waode Hamsia
Tell : Teaching of English Language and Literature Journal Vol 2 No 1 (2014): April
Publisher : English Department FKIP Universitas Muhammadiyah Surabaya Indonesia

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Language is an important means of communication to express our idea, emotion and feeling. Literature is creative and imaginative work of art spoken and written. Lyrics and poems, which are examples of literature, can express our feeling. Song is an imaginative awareness of experiences expressed through meaning, sound and rhythmic language choice so as to evoke an emotional response.There are many western musicians who use figure of speech in the songs. The researchers interested in Adele songs. Because her songs contain figure of speech and the researcher believes that these figure not yet well understood by the listeners. Her songs always contain about her experience.From this research, it is found in the songs that the kinds of figure of speech are personification, Metaphor and Synecdoche. The meaning in the figure of speech that is different from one song to another. Finally the researcher suggest the readers or other research want to conduct some researches that can analyze other types and aspect of figure of speech in the lyrics of songs composed or created by other singers.
An Analysis of Figurative Language in “Born For This”, “That’s What You Get” and “The Only Exception” Songs by Paramore Anjar Dwi Cahyo; Masulah -; Ari Setyorini
Tell : Teaching of English Language and Literature Journal Vol 2 No 1 (2014): April
Publisher : English Department FKIP Universitas Muhammadiyah Surabaya Indonesia

Show Abstract | Download Original | Original Source | Check in Google Scholar | DOI: 10.30651/tell.v2i1.2169

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The analysis provides the study about figurative language, possible meaning and the total meaning in three songs of Paramore, “Born for This”, “That’s What You Get” and “The Only Exception”. This study tries to analyze figurative language, possible meaning and the total meaning in statement of the problem. This analysis aims to analyze the types of figurative language and possible meaning and to tell the total meaning of the Paramore songs. This analysis follows the design of qualitative method because it is related to the object of research. Qualitative description is defines as research designed to produce a low inference description of a phenomenon that draws from discourse.The result of the research of the first song is “Born for This”. This song has figurative language are ambiguity, personification, and etc. “That’s What You Get”song has ambiguity, personification, and etc. “The Only Exception” has personification, metaphor and etc. From this research the researcher concludes, in this songs have many figurative languages to make meaningful.
Analysis of Figurative Language in Owl City Lyrics“Vanilla Twilight”, “The Saltwater Room” and“Lonely Lullaby” Rizki Puspita Sari; Masulah -; Ari Setyorini
Tell : Teaching of English Language and Literature Journal Vol 2 No 2 (2014): September
Publisher : English Department FKIP Universitas Muhammadiyah Surabaya Indonesia

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This article entitled Analysis of figurative language in Song “Vanilla Twilight”, “The Saltwater Room”, and “Lonely Lullaby” by Owl City. Object analysis is Owl City songs. Problems in this research is finding a figure of speech and meaning that may be contained in the lyrics Owl City. This study aims to find the figure of speech in the Owl City song and what the meaning of the song. This study uses qualitative methods. The qualitative approach is one in which the Inquirer Often makes knowledge claims based primary social constructs a history. Data collection techniques used observational data. Data analysis techniques the phase when the researcher precedes the data after the data are collected.The figurative languageare found in the lyrics of songs like personification, similes, symbols, alliteration, hyperbole, repetition, and allegory, figures of speech and alliteration rarely. Then, total meaning are found in the lyric.