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ENGLISH LANGUAGE AND LITERATURE: E- JOURNAL English Language and Literature Study Program of FBS UNP. Volume 1, Number 1, September 2012, ISSN 2302-3546. English Language and Literature Study Program journal is published three times a year (March, June, and September). It consits of scientific article and the result of reserach about language, literature and arts field.
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An Analysis of Euphemism in Crimes and Politics News of Posmetro Padang Yohana Serli; Hamzah Hamzah; Delvi Wahyuni
English Language and Literature Vol 7, No 4 (2018)
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This research describes about types and functions of euphemism found in crimes and politics news of Posmetro padang newspaper. The source of data is crimes and politics news during Ramadan, May 16-June 13 2018. From the analysis, in the crimes news there are 9 types of euphemism, namely: metaphor (51), hyperbole (3), circumlocution (6), acronym (22), abbreviation (20), omission (3), synecdoche (2), idiom (12), and metonymy (7). Whereas, in political news uses 6 types of euphemism, namely: metaphor (29), circumlocution (6), acronym (8), abbreviation (8), idiom (12), and litotes (7). Crimes news uses 141 euphemisms and politics news uses 70 euphemisms. Furthermore, there are 2 functions of euphemism in crimes news, they are: concealing (122) and veiling (17). Then, 1 function of euphemism in politics news, concealing (70). So, the most dominant type of euphemism in crimes news and politics news is metaphor, and the most dominant function of euphemism in crimes and politics news is concealing.
HOLDING THE EXISTENCE IN FIVE POEMS BY MAHMOUD DARWISH Reza Desmita Yuspianti; Kurnia Ningsih
English Language and Literature Vol 8, No 1 (2019)
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The purpose of this analysis is to expose the issue of holding the existence which iis done by Palestinian and to know the contribution of poetic elements; repetition, imagery, metaphor, and tone in revealing the issue of holding the existence. This analysis is related to the concept of Myth by Carl Gustav Jung. The result of this analysis shows that the Palestinian stick to their culture and keep loyalty for holding the existence.
THE SHIFT WORDS USED BY THE YOUNG GENERATION IN KOTO NAN AMPEK PAYAKUMBUH Bunga Yolanda; Saunir Saun
English Language and Literature Vol 6, No 1 (2017): Serie A
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Today, many young people do not understand the words used by the older generation, so a lot of misunderstandings happen when older generation talking using the words this all happened because there is shift words used by young generation. Therefore, the purpose of this paper is to find the words that are no longer used by the younger generation in Koto Nan Ampek Payakumbuh and writer wanted to know what factors that cause these shift words. In writing this paper, the author was helped by several informants who can provide information about the words that no longer used by the younger generation in daily conversation. Then the authors classify the data according to the words classes. The shift words are lost because it was no longer use, this caused by several factors such as social factors, economic factors, political factors, demographic factors and attitude and value.
AN ANALYSIS OF CONVERSATIONAL MAXIM VIOLATION FOUND IN "THE MONSTER HOUSE" MOVIE SCRIPT cut merya agusmita; LENI MARLINA
English Language and Literature Vol 7, No 1 (2018)
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ABSTRACT  Agusmita, Cut Merya. 2018. An Analysis of Conversational Maxim found in “The Monster House” movie script. Paper. Padang. English Department. Faculty of Language and Art. UNP. Conversational maxim is a set of rule or guideline in conversation which was originally proposed by HP Grice in 1975. He categorizes the maxim into four types which consist of maxim of quantity, maxim of quality, maxim of relation and maxim of manner. These rules are indeed useful for the speakers and interlocutors to make conversation run well. In this paper, the conversation or dialogue in the movie script became the source of data, and the script of the Monster House movie was chosen. Furthermore, the aim of this paper was to find out the type of maxim which is mostly violated in the script. The data were analyzed based on theory proposed by Grice. The results of the analysis revealed that almost all the main characters in the script violated the conversational maxim. Moreover, from all the utterances uttered by the characters, it was found that there were 54 utterances which violated the conversational maxim. From the 54 violated utterances, it was found that the percentages for each type of violation were 23.1% for maxim of quantity, 44,4% for maxim of relation, 9.3% for maxim of quality, 16,7% for maxim of manner, and 7,4% for combination of maxim quantity and relation.  From these results, it can be concluded that the type of maxim that was mostly violated in the script of The Monster House movie was maxim of relation. Keywords:    Conversational maxim, Maxim violation, The Monster House movie script
THE ANXIETY OF AMERICAN MIDDLE CLASS IN PLAY SCRIPT THE HUMANS (2015) BY STEPHEN KARAM Novrianti Sri Padilla; Leni Marlina
English Language and Literature Vol 8, No 4 (2019)
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    This thesis is the analysis of a play script written by Stephan Karam entitled The Humans (2015). It explores the issue of the Anxiety of American Middle Class reflected by the protagonist Erick Blake as an representation of American middle class. It is also intended to find out the contribution of fictional devices such as character, stage direction and setting in revealing the issue of the Anxiety of American middle class. This analysis is related to the concept of Anxiety which developed by Sigmund Freud (1949) that is supported by the text –based and context-based interpretation. The result of the analysis from the play script The Humans (2015) shows about the anxiety of American middle class that experienced by protagonist can be seen through causes and symptoms of anxiety. 
SOVEREIGNTY OF LIBERALISM IN ANTHONY DOEER’S NOVEL “ALL THE LIGHT WE CANNOT SEE” (2014) Maharani Deta Putri; Kurnia Ningsih; An Fauzia Rozani Syafei
English Language and Literature Vol 7, No 3 (2018)
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This study analyses the Anthony Doeers' All The Light We Cannot See (2014). This research raises the issue of sovereignty given by liberal ideology. The purpose of this research describes sovereignty that can be seen from two aspects: personal liberty and social liberty. Literature elements, such as character, conflict and setting are used in this analysis. This research analysis uses text and context based interpretation. These elements contribute to describe the extent to which character shows individual freedom and social freedom given by liberalism ideology. This study is associated with the concept of Liberalism by Leonard trewlawny Hobhouse. The results of the analysis show that even though the character has shortcomings but through the liberal understanding given, the character is able to work like normal people and inspire others.
The Affix Changes from Middle English to Modern English Found In The Miller's Tale Written by Geoffrey Chaucer and Its Modern English Version Egi Putriana; Jufrizal Jufrizal; Fitrawati Fitrawati
English Language and Literature Vol 8, No 1 (2019)
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The history of English language has three periods of time; Old English, Middle English, and Modern English. The linguistic forms in English development are different each period. This research aims to find out one of the changes, that is, the affix changes from Middle English to Modern English form that found in both of The Miller’s Tale Story Middle English and Modern English versions. This research also aims to find out the spelling changes in affixes. This research used descriptive qualitative method. The data, which are the collection of words that have affixes found in The Miller’s Tale, were identified based on the base of the words and its affixes and its were classified based on the type of its functions. Based on data analysis, there are seven affixes in Middle English which have been changed in Modern English form. These changes occur in the deletion of vowel, change of vowel, substitution of the affix, and elimination of the affix. The spelling change also influenced the change in suffixes. Some of the vocabularies change into the new words and some of the words change only in its vowel.
ANALYSIS OF LANGUAGE STYLE FOUND IN NOVEL THE LAST TYCOON WRITTEN BY F. SCOOT FITZGERALD Dila Sapriani; Hermawati Syarif; Havid Ardi
English Language and Literature Vol 2, No 1 (2013): SERIE : A
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Penelitian ini mendiskripsikan faktor-faktor apa saja yang mempengaruhi pemilihan bahasa dalam novel The Last Tycoon ini. Sumber data dikumpulkan dari percakapan dari setiap karakter dalam novel The Last Tycoon. Dari hasil analisis, novel ini menggunakan tujuh jenis gaya bahasa yaitu, formal, informal, casual, colloquial, consultative, intimate, dan slang style. Kemudian pada novel ini ditemukannya beberapa faktor yang mempengaruhi penggunaan pemilihan bahasa pada novel The Last Tycoon yaitu faktor topic, relationships,setting, dan participants. Pada novel ini ada 104 percakapan yang ditemukan oleh peneliti yang paling tinggi frekuensi gaya bahasanya dapat diurutkan sebagai berikut, informal 29.80%, colloquial 23.7%, formal 14.42%, slang 11.5%, consultative 10.5%, intimate 6.7%, casual 3.8% dan 0% frozen style. Kemudian faktor-faktor yang mempengaruhi pemilihan kata tersebut yang paling tinggi frekuensinya adalah topic 40.38%, setting 21.15%, participants/relationships 35.35%, 10.5%. jadi penggunaaan bahasa yang paling tinggi frekuensinya adalah informal style dan faktor yang mempengaruhinya adalah faktor topic.Kata kunci: Sociolinguistics, Language Style, The Last Tycoon novel.
AN ANALYSIS POLITENESS STRATEGIES IN THE DIRECTIVE UTTERED BY CHARACTERS IN BIG HERO 6 MOVIE Ilham Muhammad Nur; Rusdi Noor Rosa
English Language and Literature Vol 8, No 2 (2019)
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This research studies about directive speech acts in Big Hero 6 movie. The objectives of this research are to know the kinds of directive speech acts and the kinds of politeness strategies. The researcher takes the data from the movie entitled Big Hero 6. This research is a qualitative research by employing descriptive method. The result tends to focus on the deep meaning of the dialogue’s quality rather than the quantity of number. The data of this research are taken from directive speech acts in dialogues in the movie. The instrument of this research is the reseacher herself who collects, analyzes, and presents the data findings of the researchthen draw the conclusion. The researcher applied the trustworthiness of the data to obtain the valid data. The result of the analysis shows four kinds of directive speech acts uttered in Big Hero 6 movie. There are 34 data (42.5%) belongs to ordering,21 data (26.25%) belong to request,20 data  (25%) belong to asking,5 data (6.25%) belong to suggesting. The kinds of politeness strategies in Big Hero 6 movie are positive politeness strategy and bald on record strategy. There are 26 data (32.5%) belongs to the positive politeness strategy,54 data (67.5%) belong to bald on record strategy.
TYPES OF ABBREVIATION USED IN INSTAGRAM Anggarda Paramitha; Leni Marlina
English Language and Literature Vol 6, No 2 (2017): Serie A
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Abbreviation adalah memendekkan kata atau frasa tertentu. Tujuan dari penelitian ini untuk mengelompokkan singkatan ke dalam beberapa tipe singkatan  yang dikemukakan oleh Weakly (2006) dan Schendl (2001:28-29) yang dikenal dengan Types of Abbreviation. Penelitian ini termasuk dalam penelitian deskriptif berdasarkan fakta atau yang sebenarnya mengenai singkatan tersebut. Dalam hasil penelitian penulis menemukan kelima tipe abbreviation tersebut. Lima tipe tersebut ialah: tempel kata, akronim, inisial, kontraksi dan campuran. Tipe yang paling banyak di ditemukan ialah Initialism dengan persentase (41%). Penulis juga menemukan pergeseran singkatan yang lazim digunakan dalam rubrik politik di koran Kompas yakninya bentuk pergeseran pada dua tipe. Dua tipe tesebut adalah: initialism dan blends. Yang paling bannyak digunakan pada pergeseran singkatan ini ialah initialism (71.4%). 

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