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Prologue: Journal on Language and Literature
Published by Universitas Balikpapan
ISSN : 2460464X     EISSN : 27233952     DOI : -
Core Subject : Humanities, Education,
Humanities Languange, Linguistic, Communication & Media
Prologue: Journal on Language and Literature published by Faculty of Letters, Balikpapan University. It is published twice a year, namely March and September. It publishes papers in language and literature. The scopes of the topics include but not limited to (1) Literature; (2) Linguistics; (3) Applied Linguistics, and; (4) Cultural Studies. The papers will include research reports that bring the new insight of the existing theories, critical review of current theories, and literary review. For article submission guidelines, please refer to the last section of the journal.
Arjuna Subject : Ilmu Sosial - Ilmu Sosial (Lain-Lain)
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The Use of Taboo Words in The Bad Boys II Movie Ayu Asmidah; Jepri Jepri; Rosmiati Rosmiati
Prologue: Journal on Language and Literature Vol. 7 No. 2 (2021): Prologue : Journal on Language and Literature
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Show Abstract | Download Original | Original Source | Check in Google Scholar | DOI: 10.36277/jurnalprologue.v7i2.58

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This research aims to analyze taboo words in the Bad Boys II movie. The objective of this research is to identify the types of taboo words that are mostly found in the Bad Boys II movie. The theory used in this research is Sociolinguistics by Wardhaugh theory of types of taboo words. The methodology employed is qualitative approach specifically is used in this research, with the researcher as the main instrument to collect data in form of dialogue from Bad Boys II by watching the movie repeatedly and the researcher analyzes and interprets the data to reach based on the taboo words and its functions proposed by Wardhaugh. The findings of the research are dominated by bodily functions; the numbers of the data is ten data, the others are religious matters, and certain game animals, the first is eight data and the letter is three data those taboo eight words provoke a chaotic reaction.
Revealing Expression Through Taboo Words in The Novel Peepshow Arief Nugraha; Waladdin Panggabean; Adi Prautomo
Prologue: Journal on Language and Literature Vol. 6 No. 2 (2020): Prologue : Journal on Language and Literature
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Show Abstract | Download Original | Original Source | Check in Google Scholar | DOI: 10.36277/jurnalprologue.v6i2.59

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The focuses of this research are to find out the forms of taboo words in the novel Peepshow and to explain how the expression through taboo words revealed in the novel Peepshow. The theory used in this research is Batistella’s theory of taboo words and expression theory according to Ekman’s theory of expression. The methodology employed is descriptive qualitative research in which the researcher tried to present the issues descriptively. As for the data, they were collected from the excerpt of the novel’s quotation. The researcher finds that the forms of taboo words in the novel Peepshow is Obscenity divided into. The use of impolite words in Body excretion and the use of impolite words in sexual function, Vulgarity divided into. The use of the impolite words in body anatomy and the use of the impolite words in sexual function. Profanity in the use of impolite words in religious cursing, and. The epithet in the use of impolite words by people’s status. While the researcher founds the revealing expression through the taboo words consisted of sad, angry, fear, happy, surprise, and disgust expression through obscenity, vulgarity, profanity, and epithet expression.
The Influence of Social Class on Racial Discrimination in the Movie The Help Dahlia Idris; Wahyuni Wahyuni; Adi Prautomo
Prologue: Journal on Language and Literature Vol. 6 No. 2 (2020): Prologue : Journal on Language and Literature
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Show Abstract | Download Original | Original Source | Check in Google Scholar | DOI: 10.36277/jurnalprologue.v6i2.60

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This research aims to analyze the influence of social class on racial discrimination in themovie The Help. There are two objectives in this research. The first is to found the form ofsocial influence. The second the effect of racial discrimination. The theory used in thisresearch is Marxism by Karl Marx. The research uses the qualitative descriptive method inanalyzing the movie. The primary data in this research is the transcripts and scene of The Help Movie The researcher. finds the form of social class, they are proletariat and bourgeoisie. Social class differencescan affect discrimination between white and black people.
The Effects of Learning Disabilities of a Dyslexic toward Social Relationship in the Movie Like Stars on Earth Indira Karina Putri; Siti Hafsah; Jepri Jepri
Prologue: Journal on Language and Literature Vol. 6 No. 2 (2020): Prologue : Journal on Language and Literature
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Show Abstract | Download Original | Original Source | Check in Google Scholar | DOI: 10.36277/jurnalprologue.v6i2.62

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Hermeneutics in this study is a theory that gives an interpretation of meanings and symbolsthat are interpreted as manifestations of a child's social relations with dyslexia. Humansthrough their minds like the ability to have a normal social life like in general with culturalnorms and understandings that he considers correct by using interpretation as a tool forvarious purposes; one of the goals is to communicate with others as a form of adaptation tothe environment. The study has significant value and can be motivated by the daily lives ofchildren with dyslexia which is considered intelligent and normal people in general. Themethod in this study uses a qualitative descriptive research method with hermeneutics byPaul Ricoeur's theory, with two perspectives namely interpretations and symbols. From thisresearch, the researcher found several symbols that must be interpreted so that the meaningcontained in them can be understood, where this movie provides motivation for parents orchildren with dyslexia.
Woman’s Resistance as Seen in Jane Eyre and Wide Sargasso Sea Anna Anganita Theresia Latumeten
Prologue: Journal on Language and Literature Vol. 7 No. 1 (2021): Prologue : Journal on Language and Literature
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Show Abstract | Download Original | Original Source | Check in Google Scholar | DOI: 10.36277/jurnalprologue.v7i1.64

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This paper focuses on the depictions of the mad woman figure in two novels, Jane Eyre by Charlotte Brontë and Wide Sargasso Sea by Jean Rhys. Using comparative literature, both texts are seen in the light of woman’s resistance as depicted by the characters “Bertha Mason” and “Antoinette Cosway” from Jane Eyre and Wide Sargasso Sea, respectively. The novels used in this descriptive study are the primary texts. The findings show how Wide Sargasso Sea shows woman’s resistance when being compared to Jane Eyre, giving the mad woman character a voice on her own and showing an attempt to free herself from the forms of domination she experiences.
Revealing Women’s Suffering through Displacing Meaning in William Blake’s Poems Andi Ramadhan; Wahyuni Wahyuni; Jepri Jepri
Prologue: Journal on Language and Literature Vol. 7 No. 1 (2021): Prologue : Journal on Language and Literature
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Show Abstract | Download Original | Original Source | Check in Google Scholar | DOI: 10.36277/jurnalprologue.v7i1.65

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This thesis explores the displacing meaning to reveal women’s suffering in William Blake’s poems such as: “The Sick Rose”, “Earth’s Answer”, “My Pretty Rose Tree”, “London” and “Ah Sunflower”. There are two objectives of this research, they are to find the types of displacing and to find the displacing meaning to reveal women’s suffering. The theory used in this research is the semiotic analysis using Riffaterre’s theory of displacing meaning caused by metaphor and metonymy in the form of personification, simile, and synecdoche in his book Semiotics of Poetry. The methodology employed is qualitative research in which the researcher tried to present the issues descriptively. As for the data, they were collected from the displacing meaning. The poems were taken out as the primary data. The results of the research, the researcher found that the types of displacing meaning in thematic William Blake’s poem caused by metaphor, metonymy, personification, synecdoche, and the displacing meaning reveal women’s suffering in the form of mental and physical suffering which includes sadness, disgust, selfishness, restraints, jealousy, fear, abuse, violence, unsound, evil, death, poverty, and disease.
Metaphor and Simile as Expressions of Emotion Portrayed in the Novel The Devil Wears Prada Kevin Jie
Prologue: Journal on Language and Literature Vol. 7 No. 1 (2021): Prologue : Journal on Language and Literature
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Show Abstract | Download Original | Original Source | Check in Google Scholar | DOI: 10.36277/jurnalprologue.v7i1.66

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The research aims to analyze metaphor and simile as the expression of emotion portrayed in the novel The Devil Wears Prada by Lauren Weisberger. The objectives of this research are to identify the tenor of metaphor and the simile within the novel and to analyze metaphor and the simile to express the expression of emotion within the novel. The theory used in this research is the semantic theory by Geoffrey Leech about the figurative language The method used in this research is the qualitative descriptive way. The data contained in this research is divided into primary and secondary data. Primary data is the novel The Devil Wears Prada, and the secondary data are sourced from the articles, journals, e-books, books, and other references related to this research. The researcher found several types of figurative language such as metaphor and simile within the novel. Each of the figurative languages expresses the expression of emotion such as happy emotion, angry emotion, fear emotion, and love emotion. The research shows that metaphor is the most frequent type of figurative language found and the most frequent type of figurative language that expresses the emotion within the novel.
Halliday’s Language Metafunction on Queen’s “Bohemian Rhapsody” Metekohy Marschall Eirence
Prologue: Journal on Language and Literature Vol. 7 No. 1 (2021): Prologue : Journal on Language and Literature
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Show Abstract | Download Original | Original Source | Check in Google Scholar | DOI: 10.36277/jurnalprologue.v7i1.67

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This paper discusses the use of Language Metafunction in the song “Bohemian Rhapsody”. This research aims to identify the ideology of the song as portrayed through the words and actions of the protagonist in this song. This research focused on every single word in the lyric. The study used qualitative and descriptive methods. The data collection was obtained from genius.com. The data was analyzed by using Language Metafunction theory by Halliday’s Ideational, Interpersonal, and Textual Meaning. The results of the research show that three dominant processes of language can be found are Relational Process, Material Process, and Mental Process; with the last mentioned being the dominant one. Also, by analyzing the lyric, it can be concluded that the ideology of the song is the songwriter believes that all things that happened in the past are in the past.
The Effect of Traumatic Experience to Personality Types in the Novel Girl in Pieces Chrissy Oktaviani
Prologue: Journal on Language and Literature Vol. 7 No. 2 (2021): Prologue : Journal on Language and Literature
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Show Abstract | Download Original | Original Source | Check in Google Scholar | DOI: 10.36277/jurnalprologue.v7i2.68

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This research focuses on the forms of traumatic experience that effect to personality types in the novel Girl in Pieces by Kathleen Glasgow. The aim of this research is to find the forms traumatic experience and the effect to personality types. The theory used in this research is Psychoanalysis by Carl Jung to find the effect of traumatic experience to personality types and theory by Gerald C. Davison to find the forms of traumatic experience. The method used in this study is a qualitative method that explained descriptively. The data in this research are primary data; novel Girl in Pieces and the secondary data; research, journal, thesis, internet and other related sources to the research. After going through the analysis, the researcher found that the forms of traumatic experience found based on the novel are flashbacks or re-experiencing traumatic events, arousal traumatic, and avoidance traumatic, whereas the flashback traumatic is the greatest effect on the introvert personality
The Influence of the Symbols of Virtue on Maturity in The Alchemist Dara Alinda; Wahyuni Wahyuni; Adi Prautomo
Prologue: Journal on Language and Literature Vol. 7 No. 2 (2021): Prologue : Journal on Language and Literature
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Show Abstract | Download Original | Original Source | Check in Google Scholar | DOI: 10.36277/jurnalprologue.v7i2.69

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A virtue is trait of mind and character that help people achieve a good life and sometimes a virtue can be found in the symbols. The symbols of the virtue can have an effect on a person’s maturity in thinking and acting. The theory used in this research is the semiotics approach by using theory of Charles Sanders Peirce about triangle theory, there are representamen or sign, object and interpretant. The methodology used in this study is descriptive qualitative research to explain the data, because the data are analyzed in the form of words and sentences. The data are taken from the sentences and the conversation in the text in The Alchemist by Paulo Coelho. The result of this research is the researcher found the symbols of the virtue such as six of the character symbols and one the object symbols. The symbols are explained with the process of semiotic theory called triadic process, from this process the researcher can determines the maturity of the main character based on seven criteria of maturity.

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