INFERENCE: Journal of English Language Teaching
Vol 3, No 2 (2020): INFERENCE: Journal of English Language Teaching

THEME AND MORAL VALUES IN “CLOSER THAN VEINS” BY OUTLANDISH

Gumilar Sanjaya (Universitas Indraprasta PGRI)
Syahfitri Purnama (Universitas Indraprasta PGRI)



Article Info

Publish Date
30 Dec 2020

Abstract

Abstract: This research aims to examine the Theme and Moral Values in "Closer Than Veins" by Outlandish. It is a band that originated in Denmark with Hip hop/R&B. The results of this study are to provide insight to readers about the contents of the songs, both themes and moral messages. This research is a qualitative research, where the Theme and Moral Values as independent variable while “Closer Than Veins" as dependent variable. 1). Themes are social problems 38%, moral implication 25%, Coming of age 25%, The complexity of human relationship 12%, The struggle for human dignity 6%, The truth of human nature 0%, A moral or philosophical riddle 0%. 2). Moral values are commitment to something greater than oneself 56%, while the other moral values are self-respect but humanity 25%, self-discipline and acceptance of personal responsibility 19%, respect and caring for others, caring for other living things and environment 0%.Key Words: Theme, Moral values, Song.

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Journal Info

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inference

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Subject

Languange, Linguistic, Communication & Media

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INFERENCE: Journal of English Language Teaching (ELT) focuses on various aspects of teaching and learning English as a second or foreign language. It covers innovative teaching methods, language skill development, teacher training, assessment practices, curriculum design, learner-centered ...