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Journal : IDEAS: Journal on English Language Teaching and Learning, Linguistics and Literature

Figurative Language in Stephanie Garber's Novel "Once Upon a Broken Heart" Astini, Ni Luh Putu Nur Sri; Pratiwi, Desak Putu Eka
IDEAS: Journal on English Language Teaching and Learning, Linguistics and Literature Vol. 13 No. 1 (2025): IDEAS: Journal on English Language Teaching and Learning, Linguistics and Lite
Publisher : Institut Agama Islam Negeri Palopo

Show Abstract | Download Original | Original Source | Check in Google Scholar | DOI: 10.24256/ideas.v13i1.6768

Abstract

This study aims to analyze figurative language found in the novel "Once Upon a Broken Heart" by Stephanie Garber. The data were analyzed based on Perrine and Arp’s theory of figurative language (1992) and theory of meaning proposed by Leech (1981). This study employs a descriptive qualitative method to analyze the data. The analysis identifies 190 instances of figurative language; 103 instances of simile, 16 instances of metaphor, 23 instances of personification, 31 instances of hyperbole, 11 instances of synecdoche, and 7 instances of irony. The result indicate that simile is the most dominantly used figure of speech because it provides a direct comparison of something uncommon to something common so that the readers could easily understand and quickly visualize the image of what is being compared. The predominance of similes is relevant because it makes the emotional and fantasy aspects of the novel easier to convey, allowing readers to connect with the narrative on a deeper imaginative level.
Co-Authors Andina, A.A. Diah Trisna Andriani, Ria Ariyaningsih, Ni Nyoman Deni Arnadi, I Wayan Redi Asako Shiohara Astawan, I Made Agus Astini, Ni Luh Putu Nur Sri Ayu Pujiastuti, Ni Komang Bagul, Apolinarius Bamagin Fatwansyah Barung, Lodovikus Budiantini, Ni Kadek Novita Casmita, Putu Devi Maharani Santika I Dewa Ayu Dewi, Ni Luh Putu Septiadewi Dominikus Ngadu Enos Bodu Saga Evantri Ngailo Ferdinal, Ferdinal Gusti Ayu Arlinda Liestya Devi I Dewa Ayu Devi Maharani Santika I Gede Agus Dewangga I Gede Dayuh Suryantara I Gede Suardana I Gusti Agung Sri Rwa Jayantini I Gusti Ayu Vina Widiadnya I Gusti Ayu Vina Widiadnya Putri I Kadek Adi Panaji I Kadek Bayu Parmawan I Komang Sulatra I Komang Sulatra I Made Andika Dwi Jaya I Made Perdana Skolastika I Made Tobi Arinata I Putu Ade Pratama I Putu Andri Permana I Putu Andri Permana I Wayan Arka I Wayan Juniarta I Wayan Juniartha I Wayan Restu Widiarta Ida Ayu Mela Tustiawati Ida Ayu Putri Gita Ardiantari IGA Sri Rwa Jayantini Janggur, Oktavianus Jaya, Made Dhaniswara Kadek Darmapratiwi Komang Dian Puspita Candra Komang Dian Puspita Candra, Komang Dian Puspita Komang Widya Udiani Dewi Komang Yoshika Pratama Putra Lajar, Yakobus Adriano Legawa, I Gede Aditya Cipta Lembu, Eufronius Sarino Listaningsih, Ni Putu Heni Lutfiana, Dina Made Perdana Sekolastika Maria Alvita Nai Modok Monika Heni Ni Kadek Ayu Putri Ni Kadek Debi Puspita Manggalita Ni Kadek Dian Trisnawati Ni Kadek Dian Trisnawati Ni Kadek Kurnia Nareswari Dewi Ni Kadek Widya Putri Ni Ketut Ria Agustina Ni Komang Ayu Suardani Ni Luh Eka Trisna Dewi Ni Luh Emi Puspita Sari Ni Luh Gede Elsa Wiyanti Ni Made Ayu Widiantari Ni Made Candra Sandita Dewi Ni Made Desi Trisnayanti Ni Made Pratiwi Rusadi Ni Made Sri Wahyuni Ni Made Verayanti Utami Ni Nyoman Sayun Trinadi Ni Nyoman Tri Jayanti Ni Putu Adik Mariani Ni Putu Mirah Handayani Ni Putu Risma Cahyani Ni Putu Wina Damayanti Ni Wayan Alan Mirani NI WAYAN SUASTINI Ni Wayan Suastini Oktavianus Oktavianus Padmi, Ni Luh Indriyani Patrisia Adma Renda Putri Utami, Ni Putu Cahyani Putu Diah Puspita Dewi Putu Nur Ayomi Rika, Ni Wayan Silvester Aman Sri Rwa Jayantini, I Gusti Agung Stefanus Dendy Prasetya Bere Sudarmini, Ni Kadek Ayu Sulatra I Komang Suwitri, Ni Luh Nita System, Administrator Utami, Ni Putu Cahyani Putri Wiyanti, Ni Luh Gede Elsa Yohanes Kapistrano Agung Yosefa Amung Yugiastari Yustina Juita Simarmata