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Elysian Journal : English Literature, Linguistics, and Translation Studies
ISSN : -     EISSN : 27769933     DOI : https://doi.org/10.36733/elysian
Core Subject : Education,
ELYSIAN JOURNAL is a journal with the scope of literary studies, linguistics and English translation published by the English Study Program, Faculty of Foreign Languages, Mahasaraswati Denpasar University (FBA UNMAS Denpasar). This journal is published four times a year accommodating articles written by students of English Study Program, FBA UNMAS Denpasar. The articles can be a reference for young researchers, especially for those who is focused on English Linguistics, Literature and Translation
Articles 226 Documents
An Analysis of Conceptual Metaphor in “Dear Evan Hansen: The Novel” Anone, Nanda Jesica Natalia Yuliani; I Gusti Ayu Vina Widiadnya Putri; Ida Bagus Gde Nova Winarta
ELYSIAN JOURNAL : English Literature, Linguistics and Translation Studies Vol. 3 No. 4 (2023): Elysian Journal: English Literature, Linguistics, and Translation Studies
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Show Abstract | Download Original | Original Source | Check in Google Scholar | DOI: 10.36733/elysian.v3i4.5152

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Metaphor is one of figurative language which compares one different thing to another. This study is focused on the types of conceptual metaphor used in “Dear Evan Hansen: The Novel” by Val Emmich, Steven Levenson, Benj Pasek, and Justin Paul. The purpose of this research is to identify the types of conceptual metaphor used by the author in both the dialogue and the narrative text in the book. This research used descriptive qualitative method to manage a clear and systematic description about the metaphor found in the book “Dear Evan Hansen: The Novel”. The data were collected from the digital book and were elaborated based on the theory proposed by Lakoff and Johnson (1980) about conceptual metaphor. Based on the acquired data, there are 155 conceptual metaphors were identified in the book “Dear Evan Hansen: The Novel”, including structural metaphor, orientational metaphor, and ontological metaphor.
An Analysis Figurative Language in Bruno Mars Selected Song Lyric: “It Will Rain” Patrisia Adma Renda; Desak Putu Eka Pratiwi
ELYSIAN JOURNAL : English Literature, Linguistics and Translation Studies Vol. 4 No. 1 (2024): Elysian Journal: English Literature, Linguistics, and Translation Studies
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Show Abstract | Download Original | Original Source | Check in Google Scholar | DOI: 10.36733/elysian.v4i1.5156

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Language is an important role in human life. Humans need language in order to communicate with other people, interact and also to get information. With the existence of language, every human being can express an idea or ideas, imagination and desires the others. Language serves to unite the relationship between human beings. Language can also be called art because with language, we can express ideas or ideas with literal works commonly used in language arts or commonly called figurative language. Figurative language is a form of parable or not the actual meaning used to write or convey things related to everyday life. This study was conducted to analyze the types of figurative language in Bruno Mars' selected song lyric: "It Will Rain". This study uses the theory proposed by Perrine (1969) and the theory of Knickerbocker and Reninger (1963). the type of figurative language used in the lyrics of Bruno Mars' chosen song: "It Will Rain". Apart from that, the researcher also uses the theory proposed by Leech (1981) which serves to determine the meaning contained in the lyrics of Bruno Mars' chosen song. To collect data , the researcher first looks for the song lyrics from the website, then reads and understands the song lyrics. After the data collection technique, the researcher begins to select, code and classify all data containing figurative language according to the type of figurative language. The researcher analyzed the data using qualitative and descriptive methods. From the results of the study, it shows that there are three categories of types figurative language that can be found in the lyrics of the song are: hyperbole, simile, and repetition. 7 data in this study. There are 4 or 57% hyperbole data, 1 or 14% simile data and 2 or 29% repetition data. From the data obtained, the researcher concludes that hyperbole is the most dominant used in the Bruno Mars' selected song lyrics: "It Will Rain".
Analysis of the Main Characters in Film Titanic by James Cameron Imakulata Suryani Danda; Ni Nyoman Deni Ariyaningsih
ELYSIAN JOURNAL : English Literature, Linguistics and Translation Studies Vol. 4 No. 2 (2024): Elysian Journal: English Literature, Linguistics, and Translation Studies
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Show Abstract | Download Original | Original Source | Check in Google Scholar | DOI: 10.36733/elysian.v4i2.5193

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This study is mainly focus on to find out the types of characters and the characterizations of the main character in the film entitle “Titanic” by James Cameron. The study used two theories. The first theory is developed by Kenney ( 1998) that is used in analyzing the  types of main character and the second theory from  Wellek and Warren (1976) which is used  in analyzing the characterization of the main character. The data were qualitatively analyzed and  presented descriptively based on the theories adopted.  Protagonist character was found as the finding result of  the study the type of the character classified as major and dynamic character. In showing  the type of the character and characterization of main character,the analysis used picture or scenes and the dialogue from the film. There are three aspects of characterization  of all main characters that were found. Those are physiological, psychological and sociological aspects.
An Analysis of Politeness Strategy in Pitch Perfect 2 Movie Helena Dewi Irawansari; Ni Nyoman Deni Ariyaningsih
ELYSIAN JOURNAL : English Literature, Linguistics and Translation Studies Vol. 4 No. 2 (2024): Elysian Journal: English Literature, Linguistics, and Translation Studies
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Show Abstract | Download Original | Original Source | Check in Google Scholar | DOI: 10.36733/elysian.v4i2.5248

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The politeness strategy is a phenomenon of language that is based on the form and purpose of each of them. Politeness strategies are used to convey communication with meaning and purpose to be conveyed and interpreted properly.This study aimed to identify and analyze the politeness strategy used in the Pitch Perfect 2 Movie script. This study used a qualitative descriptive approach in research. And the movie script of Pitch Perfect 2 movie is used as a data source in this research. The theory in this research used by Brown and Levinson about the types of politeness strategies. The data politeness strategies were found in the movie script which were four main strategies: Positive Politeness, Negative Politeness, Bald on Record, and Off-the Record.
An Analysis of Figurative Language Used in Nine Track Mind Album by Charlie Puth Novita Dewi, Sintana; Ida Ayu Putri Gita Ardiantari
ELYSIAN JOURNAL : English Literature, Linguistics and Translation Studies Vol. 4 No. 1 (2024): Elysian Journal: English Literature, Linguistics, and Translation Studies
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Show Abstract | Download Original | Original Source | Check in Google Scholar | DOI: 10.36733/elysian.v4i1.5250

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In writing songs, songwriters often use figurative language. In this study, analyzed the figurative language contained in the album Nine Track Mind by Charlie Puth. The purpose of this study was to determine the type of figurative language used and the meaning shown by figurative language in the songs on the album. This research is a descriptive research with qualitative and quantitative approaches. The data found on this research were analysed by theory of Knickerbocker and Reninger (1963) and supported by the theory of Wellen and Warren (1984). The results of this study showed that there were ten figurative languages used by songwriters, namely 60% hyperbole, 10% allusion, 10% repetition, 20% metaphor. In addition, the songwriter also uses connotative and denotative meanings in the album. Keywords: figurative language, song, album.
Correlation Between Students’ Perception on English Language Learning and Their English Speaking Performance Wedari, Ni Putu Dhita Vasya; Skolastika, I Made Perdana
ELYSIAN JOURNAL : English Literature, Linguistics and Translation Studies Vol. 4 No. 1 (2024): Elysian Journal: English Literature, Linguistics, and Translation Studies
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Show Abstract | Download Original | Original Source | Check in Google Scholar | DOI: 10.36733/elysian.v4i1.5317

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The present study is entitled Correlation Between Students’ Perception of English Language Learning and Their English-speaking Performance. The study aimed to investigate whether there is a significant correlation between students’ perception and the speaking performance of the third-semester students in the Faculty of Foreign Languages Mahasaraswati Denpasar. The data were obtained by the quantitative method in correlational design. The study was conducted at the Faculty of Foreign Languages Mahasaraswati Denpasar. The population was 189 Faculty of Foreign Languages students in Mahasaraswati Denpasar, divided into 6 classes.This study applied the purposive sampling method, which took 16 students of the same class. The instruments used in collecting the data of two variables were the perception of the English Language online learning questionnaire and oral test video of speaking performance. The questionnaire used Sugiyono’s perception scale, which contained 32 valid questions, and an oral test video rubric to measure speaking performance based on Harmer. In analyzing the data, SPSS software version 26 and Cronbach's Alpha formula were used to determine the reliability of the questionnaire. The study findings were that the third-semester students in the Faculty of Foreign Languages Mahasaraswati Denpasar had 50% high perception with a mean score of 116.81, and their speaking performance was at a minimal level of 43,75% with a mean score of 82,5. The coefficient relationship (rxy): 0.583. Based on the result of the study, it could be concluded that the perception of English Language online learning had a highlypositive relationship with the speaking ability of the chosen third-semester students in the Faculty of Foreign Languages Mahasaraswati Denpasar.
Politeness Strategies by "Ellie" from the Tv series "The Last of Us." Agast Dwipayana, I Gede; Gede Irwandika
ELYSIAN JOURNAL : English Literature, Linguistics and Translation Studies Vol. 4 No. 3 (2024): Elysian Journal: English Literature, Linguistics, and Translation Studies
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Show Abstract | Download Original | Original Source | Check in Google Scholar | DOI: 10.36733/elysian.v4i3.7257

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This research thoroughly explores the captivating world of politeness strategies employed by the main character, "Ellie," in the immensely popular television series "The Last of Us." the data source was meticulously collected from the HBO streaming service website and a comprehensive transcript repository. Employing Brown and Levinson's politeness strategy framework (1987), the study embarked on a qualitative method analysis, carefully examining the dialogue and interactions of "Ellie" throughout the series. The investigation unravels a fascinating array of insights, shedding light on how "Ellie" masterfully employs diverse politeness strategies in her communications. The study identified 16 instances of various politeness strategies found within the series. Among these, the most frequently observed strategy was the "Bald on Record" approach, utilized a remarkable nine times (comprising 52.25% of the instances). Following this, the "Negative Politeness" tactic emerged with four occurrences (25%), while "Positive Politeness" was deployed twice (12.5%). Lastly, the "Off-record" strategy was observed once (10%). The findings of this research unveil a compelling pattern of "Ellie" consistently employing a wide range of politeness strategies throughout the series. It is intriguing that the prevalence of "Bald on Record" may be attributed to the dangerous and challenging circumstances Ellie and the other characters face in the post-apocalyptic world. Direct communication is a pragmatic approach in such dire situations, minimizing misunderstandings and saving precious time. This study's nuanced exploration of politeness strategies in "The Last of Us" offers valuable insights into the complexities of human communication, even in the face of adversity. It mirrors real-life communication challenges and strategies in diverse contexts.
Types of Code-Switching Found in The Friday Podcast I Ketut Juliana Damara Putra; I Gde Agoes Caskara Surya Putra
ELYSIAN JOURNAL : English Literature, Linguistics and Translation Studies Vol. 4 No. 3 (2024): Elysian Journal: English Literature, Linguistics, and Translation Studies
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Show Abstract | Download Original | Original Source | Check in Google Scholar | DOI: 10.36733/elysian.v4i3.7401

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The objective of this study is to know the various types of code switching found in The Friday Podcast, especially in episode 213. Descriptive qualitative method is used to analyse the data. This study analyzed the different types of code switching using Appel & Muysken theory of Bilingualism, as presented in their book entitled Language Contact and Bilingualism (1987). There are three types of code switching stated by Appel & Muysken. The findings of this study revealed that all three types of Code Switching were discovered in The Friday Podcast. Intra-Sentential switching is the most common sort of code-switching occurrence in The Friday Podcast. Meanwhile, Intersentential-Switching is the speaker's least dominant data. For the conclusion, the reason why intrasentential-switching got the most occurrences in this podcast because the audience of this podcast is Indonesian people who are the majority of it not really fluent in English. The speakers in this podcast also using the familiar English terms that Indonesian society frequently heard.
An Analysis of Expressive Illocutionary Act Found in Night School Movie Ngurah, Si Made Ngurah Paramaartha; Komang Dian Puspita Candra
ELYSIAN JOURNAL : English Literature, Linguistics and Translation Studies Vol. 4 No. 3 (2024): Elysian Journal: English Literature, Linguistics, and Translation Studies
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Show Abstract | Download Original | Original Source | Check in Google Scholar | DOI: 10.36733/elysian.v4i3.7423

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Abstract Language is an important aspect of communication that is used to interact, speak, and express feelings. Expressive speech acts are typically the facets of speech acts commonly employed in communication. This study examines the significance of expressive illocutionary acts in human communication, focusing specifically on the Night School movie. This study applies a qualitative descriptive approach. In this study, the concept of expressive illocutionary acts proposed by Searle (1979) is used as a theoretical framework that guides the investigations carried out. The purpose of this study is to identify and analyze the various expressive illocutionary acts performed by the characters in the Night School movie. The findings reveal six types of expressive illocutionary acts: thanking, apologizing, congratulating, wishing, attitude, and greeting. Through the application of pragmatics, the study offers insights into the interpretation and understanding of the communicative events within the film, highlighting the importance of expressive illocutionary acts in conveying emotions and shaping interpersonal dynamics. This research contributes to the broader field of pragmatics and provides a framework for analyzing expressive illocutionary acts in film. Keywords: pragmatics, expressive illocutionary act, night school movie
Analysis of Politeness Maxims Found in Lady Chatterley’s Lover Movie Ni Made Sri Maheswari Paramitha; Komang Dian Puspita Candra
ELYSIAN JOURNAL : English Literature, Linguistics and Translation Studies Vol. 4 No. 3 (2024): Elysian Journal: English Literature, Linguistics, and Translation Studies
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Show Abstract | Download Original | Original Source | Check in Google Scholar | DOI: 10.36733/elysian.v4i3.7449

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Politeness has always been one of the primary linguistics issues. The objectives of this research were centered on identifying the varieties of politeness maxims utilized by characters in the 2022 adaptation of the film "Lady Chatterley's Lover." The primary focus of this inquiry was to examine the employed politeness maxims exclusively within the dialogues among the characters. The researcher detailed and assessed both the quantity and prevalence of distinct politeness maxims within the film. For analysis, a qualitative approach was employed, drawing on Leech's (1983) theory that delineates six categories of politeness maxims. The data were gathered through observational means from the British romantic movie titled "Lady Chatterley's Lover" released in 2022. The findings of this investigation exhibit the presence of six distinct classes of applied politeness maxims throughout the movie. The study's outcomes reveal a total of 48 instances categorized as follows: 12 instances of tact maxim, 10 instances of generosity maxim, 8 instances of approbation maxim, 5 instances of modesty maxim, 7 instances of agreement maxim, and 6 instances of sympathy maxim. The highest frequency was observed in the tact maxim category, with 12 instances, signifying its predominant utilization among the characters in the movie.

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