Journal of English for Specific Purposes in Indonesia
Vol. 2 No. 2 (2023): July 2023

The Analysis of Literal Meaning and Non-Literal Meaning in William Shakespeare's Poetry

Putri Dwi Gustiana (Unknown)
Maisarah, Ira (Unknown)

Article Info

Publish Date
30 Jun 2023

Abstract

One of the best poetry is William Shakespeare's poetry. Poetry has a literal meaning and a non-literal meaning. This research aims to found what is the dominant non-literal meaning in Shakespeare's poetry and what is the literal meaning of each non-literal meaning in that poetry. The researcher used the descriptive method to describe the literal meaning and non-literal meanings in these William Shakespeare's poetry. This study found that the dominant type of non-literal meaning in this Shakespeare’s poetry is metaphor.

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Journal of English for Specific Purposes in Indonesia
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Abbrev

espindonesia

Publisher

Universitas Bengkulu

Subject

Education Languange, Linguistic, Communication & Media Other

Description

The Journal of ESP in Indonesia (JESPI) is a peer-reviewed academic journal published by the Postgraduate Program of English Education of FKIP, University of Bengkulu. Its primary objective is to disseminate scholarly information on research and development in English for ...