E-Structural
Vol. 7 No. 01 (2024): June 2024

Transitivity Analysis of Emily Dickinson’s Poem Entitled “I Cannot Live with You”

Amiqi, Maftuch Fahman Al (Unknown)
Sunardi, Sunardi (Unknown)



Article Info

Publish Date
30 Aug 2024

Abstract

This research aims to identify the types of processes, related participants, circumstances, and the field of discourse in Emily Dickinson’s poem entitled “I Cannot Live with You”. The method used is a descriptive qualitative method with the Halliday theory approach on Transitivity Process. The analysis discovered 7 types of transitivity processes and 57 participants, with the dominant types of processes are Material and Relational:Attributive with 12 processes (33.33%). Correspondingly, the most frequent participants were related to the Relational:Attributive Process, particularly the Carrier and Attribute which appeared 12 times (21.05%). Additionally, 4 types of circumstances were identified, totaling 16 instances, with the Circumstance of Accompaniment being the most common with 6 occurrences (40%). The field of discourse in Emily Dickinson’s poem entitled “I Cannot Live with You” is to tell that love cannot last forever.

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estructural

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Arts Humanities Languange, Linguistic, Communication & Media Social Sciences

Description

E-Structural is a scientific journal that is managed and published by the English Department of Universitas Dian Nuswantoro, Semarang, Indonesia. It is committed to publishing studies in the areas of English linguistics, literature, translation, and culture. E-Structural is published twice a year, ...