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AN ANALYSIS OF FIGURATIVE LANGUAGE IN THE CORRS ALBUM “TALK ON CORNERS” Sari, Dewi Wulan
UG Journal Vol 15, No 6 (2021)
Publisher : Universitas Gunadarma

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Figurative language is one of the linguistic devices that are used in the writing or speech to make language more beautiful, impactful, and interesting. The researcher chooses this topic because figurative language is very unique and tricky compared to the literal language. The problems of this research are What are the figurative languages found in Talk on Corners Album by The Corrs? and What is the most dominant figurative language found in Talk on Corners Album by The Corrs?. This research has two aims, they are to find out the figurative language found in Talk on Corners Album by The Corrs and to find out the most dominant figurative language found in Talk on Corners Album by The Corrs. Qualitative method is used in this research. Perrine theory about figurative language is use to analyzed the data that were taken from Talk on Corners Album by The Corrs. The results show that 44 data were found. Out of 44 data, 13 (29,5 %) are metaphor, 2 (4,5 %) are simile, 7 (16,0 %) are personification, 3 (6,8 %) are paradox, 1 (2,3 %) are symbol, 10 (22,7 %) are into allegory, and 8 (18,2 %) are hyperbole. The most dominant figurative language found is metaphor.
CONGRUENT AND INCONGRUENT COLLOCATIONS TOWARDS A BILLINGUAL PREPOSITION AND NOUN COLLOCATIONS DICTIONARY OF ENGLISH AND INDONESIAN Sari, Dewi Wulan
UG Journal Vol 15, No 3 (2021)
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Collocation is a combination of words in a language that happens very often and more frequently than it would happen by chance. The writer chooses this topic because collocation is a serious problem for most Indonesian students. The problems of this research are (1) What are the equivalents of English preposition + noun collocation in Indonesian?, (2) Which preposition + noun collocations are congruent identified in the Oxford Collocation Dictionary for Students of English?, (3) Which preposition + noun collocations are incongruent identified in the Oxford Collocation Dictionary for Students of English?. The aims in this research are (1) To find out the equivalents of the sentences containing English preposition + noun collocations in Indonesian. (2) To find out the congruent preposition + noun collocations from the data found in the Oxford Collocation Dictionary for Student of English. (3) To find out the incongruent preposition + noun collocations from the data found in the Oxford Collocation Dictionary for Student of English. The source of the data was Oxford Collocations Dictionary for Students of English. The number of collocations taken as the sample of the data was 2050 English preposition + noun collocations. Qualitative and Quantitative methods are used in this research. The results of this research are (1) the result of the translation shows congruent, incongruent, and non-collocation, (2) 401(19,56%) congruent collocations “preposition + noun” are found, (3) 1584 (77,27%)incongruent collocations “preposition + noun” are found, (4) 65 (3,17%) non-collocations are found.