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AN ANALYSIS OF METAPHOR AND SIMILE TRANSLATION STRATEGIES IN “THE JUNGLE BOOK” NOVEL Harun Sigit; Silvia Erlin Aditya Sembiring
Literary Criticism Vol 7 No 1 (2020): Literary Criticism
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This study examined about metaphor and simile translation strategies in “The Jungle Book" novel. The objective of the study are: (1) To find out the metaphor and simile in “The Jungle Book” Novel (2) To know the translation strategies used by the translator in translating. The method of this study is descriptive qualitative. It is concerned with the description of the data in the form of conversation and naration. In analyzed the data, the writer used technique developed by Spradley and Newmark theories. The result of study indicate that most dominanat is found more than simile in “The Jungle Book” novel. While the translation strategies used by the translator in translatig in “The Jungle Book” novel are most dominant metaphor namely reproducing the same metaphorical image in the targer language and simile found is Literal translation (retention of the same vehicle/image). Keywords : Metaphor, Novel, Simile, Strategies Translation, The Jungle Book
ANALYSIS OF DEFENSE MECHANISM IN SIMON VS THE HOMO SAPIENS AGENDA NOVEL Tri Marwenti
Literary Criticism Vol 7 No 1 (2020): Literary Criticism
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LGBT is a group of people who has sexual disorder compared to common people. LGBT normally living like usual people, they have community and interact like normal people. But in term of sexuality, they have different view. Like other community, Most of LGBT are hiding their sexual disorder and want a freedom to express their presence. This thesis focusses on defense mechanism on main character in the novel. The novel which is used is in this research is Simon vs The Homo Sapiens agenda written by Becky Arbertalli. The Main character is Simon who hides his identity as a gay and he is being threatened by his friend because his friend knows his secret. This research purpose is how Simon defense himself and what of reaction and impact of his counter measures. This research also focusses on what kind of defense mechanism which is used and what is the impact of defense mechanism. This research uses descriptive qualitative method. Data are collected by reading the novel and collecting any expression which showing the main character conducting defense mechanism. The theory which is used is from Anna Freud about Defense Mechanism. Data are analyzed by using Spradley’s analyzing theory. This research is analyzed by using Spradley’s. the result of this research shows that there are 25 defense mechanism in the novel which divided into 7 Denial, 6 fantasy, 5 Displacement, 3 projection, 3 reaction formula and 1 compensation. The impact of defense mechanism on character mostly are negatives, it means that the main character doesn’t really express his feeling. Keywords: Defense mechanism, LGBT, psychoanalysis
COMPARISON ANALYSIS OF SWEAR WORDS TRANSLATION BETWEEN AMATEUR TRANSLATOR WITH MACHINE TRANSLATOR IN BIG STAN MOVIE Muktia Oktavina Sikumbang; Silvia Erlin Aditya Sembiring
Literary Criticism Vol 7 No 1 (2020): Literary Criticism
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This thesis focusses on the translation comparison between amateur translator with machine translator in translating swear words in Big Stan movie. The movie contains a lot of swearing because it describes about prison’s life and the prisoners and also politics in the prison. Most swearing contains racist swearing and also sexual contains. This research is a descriptive qualitative research. Data are collected by watching and taking a note. Data are analyzed by using Spradley (2007) analysis. According to data and analysis, there are 40 swearing in the movie. The translation technique which used by amateur are different, amateur translator mostly uses adaptation translation technique (35%) while machine mostly uses literal translation technique (53%). The raters also rate the translator accuracy for amateur translation (68% and 73%). It means that amateur translator has moderate accuracy. Keywords: translation comparison, amateur translator, machine translator.
HOAX BEHIND STATEMENTS SPOKEN BY THE INDONESIA’S PRESIDENTIAL CANDIDATES OF 2019 ON THE SECOND DEBATE USING THE PROPOSITIONAL MEANING Anisa Ernatri Hamnasthia; Merry Rullyanti
Literary Criticism Vol 7 No 1 (2020): Literary Criticism
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This study aims to describe the hoax statements from 2019 Indonesia‟s presidentialcandidate in debate using propositional meaning. The purpose of this study were : 1) Toinvestigate the statements which have indication of hoax. 2) To describe propositionalmeaning behind the statements by presidential candidate in debate. 3) To find out theinfluential factors that make hoax spread. The data were collected through the conversationfrom the 2019 Indonesia‟s presidential candidate debate and analyzed using domain andtaxonomy analysis. The researcher findings showed that 1) There are seven indicated hoaxstatements (9,8%) 2) There are 97,26% statements which have propositional meaning. 3) Themost frequently factor that make hoax spread is factor A (social identity).Keywords: Propositional Meaning, Statements, Presidential Candidates
AN ANALYSIS OF SOCIAL DEIXIS IN THE DRESSMAKER MOVIE Nusi Heriyadi; Eli Diana
Literary Criticism Vol 7 No 1 (2020): Literary Criticism
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Humans need a language to communicate to each other, whether it is in spoken or written language. Human beings can better interact with each other and in compliance with social norms with an awareness of sociolinguistics. The researchers of this study concentrated on sociolinguistics in this review, especially pragmatics, which includes social deixis. This research aimed to investigate the role and the function of social deixis in “The Dressmaker” movie. This study is a qualitative descriptive study by collecting data from the conversations in “The Dressmaker” movie. The data were analyzed based on Levinson's theory of the type of social deixis and Hollinghead’s theory of the function of social deixis. Furthermore, the data were also analyzed by using Spradley's theory. There were three steps taken in using this theory, namely domain analysis, taxonomic analysis and component analysis. After analyzing, the reseachers found 2 types of social deixis in the movie "The Dressmaker". Types of deixis found are 1) relational social deixis (97.26%) and 2) absolute social deixis (2.74%). It is also found 3 functions of social deixis in the movie, namely 1) kinship markers (95.37%), 2) indicates social status (3.79%), 3) implies empathy (0.84%). The types and social functions of deixis found in the movie describe the relationships and characters of the characters when interacting and socializing. Hopefully the results of this research will enrich the science of English literature, especially pragmatics about social deixis
Protagonist Analysis of The Birthmark M. Bintang Permata Anwar
Literary Criticism Vol 7 No 02 (2020): Literary Criticism
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This thesis concerns the analysis of Protagonist Analysis of The Birthmark. The research question of this thesis was how the protagonist of the Birthmark short story by Nathaniel Hawthrone is. The design of the research was a descriptive design. A short story titled “The Birthmark,” written by Nathaniel Hawthorne in 1843. The plot centres around a prominent birthmark. Aylmer, the main character, is an intelligent, retired scientist whose passion of science is only rivaled by his love for Georgiana, his stunningly gorgeous new wife. Aylmer becomes preoccupied with a crimson, hand-shaped mark on his bride's left cheek shortly after the two marry, a mark Georgiana had deemed a "charm" prior to Aylmer's mention. With each passing day of her husband's devotion, Georgiana's perception of her mark becomes more disgusting. Aylmer is convinced that he can free his wife from this mark, her one imperfection, and he spends the entire novel looking for a way to do so.
An analysis of Kevin's ego in "Split" movie - A Psycoanalysis Study Deni Pratama; Merry Rullyanti
Literary Criticism Vol 7 No 02 (2020): Literary Criticism
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Split movie is an interesting psycholinguistically analyzed movie in the last decade. The movie criticizes a bad psychological relationship between the main character and his community. Through this study, the researcher analyzed the multiple personality of main character on Split movie and used the theory of Sigmund Freud within the title “An Analysis of Kevin’s Ego in “Split” Movie (a Psychoanalysis Study)”. The purpose of this study are to find out Kevin’s ego based on the Sigmund Freud’s defence mechanism in the movie and to find out Kevin’s most frequently emerging ego based on the Sigmund Freud’s defence mechanism. In this study the researcher used a qualitative descriptive method by collecting data on all character conversations in “Split” movie. The data were analyzed based on Frued's theory of defence mechanism. Furthermore, the data were also anaylized by using Spradley's theory. There are three steps that must be taken in using this theory, namely domain analysis, taxonomic analysis and component analysis. The researcher found 8 Kevin’s egos that got involved in real dialogues in Split movie. They are childish, firm man, mother-like, effeminate person, firm and effeminate, cruel, cool man, and weak lady. The highest val ue of frequently emerging ego goes to childish. Whereas, the lowest frequently emerging ego is a weak lady. Hopefully, the results of this study will increase the knowledge in English letters, especially in psychoanalysis study about various egos of movie characters or even real persons and the defence mechanism based on Sigmund Freud’s and Spradley’s theories.
An analysis of intra-sentential switching used by Youtuber: Livjunkie Meza Andika; Merry Rullyanti
Literary Criticism Vol 7 No 02 (2020): Literary Criticism
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Code switching can be produced by bilingual users including a Youtuber. The researcher analysed the switching by a bilingual Youtuber namely Livjunkie. Within the title of “An Analysis of Intra -Sentential Switching Used by a Youtuber: Livjunkie”, the discussion of this research deals with the number of utterances. The objectives of this research are to find out types of word included as intra-sentential switching used by Livjunkie, the most frequently occuring word included as intra-sentential switching used by Livjunkie, and the meaning of the word frequently used by Livjunkie included as intra-sentential switching. This research was designed to use descriptive qualitative method. This research was carried out by taking steps to collect data, classify data, analyze data, and make conclusions. The data analysis technique that was used is based on Spradley’s theory. The researcher found 9 types of words appreared in intra-sentential switching used by Livjunkie in her selected Youtube videos. They are Noun, Adjective, Conjunction, Adverb, Verb, Exclamation, Preposition, Numeral, and Determiner. There are 707 nouns found in this research. The percentage is 57.71 %. It is the highest value of all. There is only 1 determiner found in this research. The percentage is 0.08 %. It is the lowest value of all. It was also found that there are 1223 data that have denotative meanings and there are 2 data that have connotative meanings. It was analyzed that Livjunkie used English words within a clause or sentence in Bahasa Indonesia. The results also show that the kinds of meaning found are mostly included in denotative meaning instead of connotative meaning. Beside that, the videos themselves show the phenomenon of bilingualism. It is hoped that the results will be useful for the development of linguistics especially in English letters or Sociolinguistics.
A Comparative Study of Students Ability in Reading Comprehension by Using Open-Ended and Cloze Test Hifzuhuma Dwi Rizki
Literary Criticism Vol 9 No 01 (2022): Literary Criticism
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AbstractThe purpose of this study was to determine the differences in the cloze test result and open-ended test result as well as students' perceptions of the cloze test and open-ended test in reading comprehension.This research used descriptive quantitative method. The subjects of this study were 25 students in the first semester who took reading comprehension course in the English Study Program, Muhammadiyah University of Bengkulu. Researchers used tests and interviews as research instruments. The results of this study indicatedof cloze test was higher than the result of open ended. From students’ perception, they were familiar to both tests however cloze test was easier than open ended test.Researcher suggests students to be more familiar with many types of tests, so that students' reading comprehension can be further improved.Keywords: Cloze Test, Open-Ended Test, Reading Comprehension
Students’ Speaking Performances Evaluation in English Webinar Series Activity Dela Irawan; Dian Susyla; Ria Angraini; Ririn Putri Ananda
Literary Criticism Vol 9 No 01 (2022): Literary Criticism
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AbstractThe objective of this research is to find out and describe the EnglishStudents’ Speaking Performances in English Webinar Series Activitywhich had been conducted on January 4th – 10th, 2021 with the theme“Teaching and Learning English is Easy, Fun, and Cool”. Theresearch design of this research uses descriptive qualitative method.The instruments used were: (a) The Analytic Rubrics; and (b) thevideo recording from Zoom Meeting Application of students’ speakingwho had followed the English Webinar Series Activity. The result ofthis research showed the English students have a quite good score tomaster the components of speaking performances as fluency,pronunciation, vocabulary, grammar accuracy and comprehension.This research is suggested to English students should understand thecomponents of speaking performances when they perform in publicspeaking.Keywords: Speaking Performances, Evaluation, Webinar Activity.

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