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AN ANALYSIS OF FIGURATIVE LANGUAGE ON THE POEMS ENTITLED “CLASSIC POETRY SERIES” BY WILLIAM BLAKE A THESIS Submitted to the English Education Department of Syekh Nurjati State Institute for Islamic Studies in Partial Fulfillment of the Requirements for Islamic Scholar Degree In English Education (S. Pd. I) Arranged By: MINHATUL MAULA Reg. Number: 59430634 ENGLISH EDUCATION DEPARTMENT OF TARBIYAH FACULTY OF SYEKH NURJATI STATE INSTITUTE FOR ISLAMIC STUDIES (IAIN) CIREBON 2013 ABSTRACT MINHATUL MAULA: AN ANALYSIS OF FIGURATIVE LANGUAGE ON THE POEMS ENTITLED “CLASSIC POETRY SERIES” BY WILLIAM BLAKE
In literature, there are several models of literary works, one of them is poem. Poem is the most literary works contain elements of beauty. This can be seen from the characteristics of poem that use figurative language, choice of words and messages are expressed by the author. Those characteristics are difficult to be understood by people in learning a poem. Therefore, this issue is very important to be studied and analyzed. The aims of this research are to know the types of figurative language are used in the poems especially in collection of William Blake’s poems, and the messages are generated from that poem. The theory which used in this research is the theory of Giroux, it is that Figurative language is language which departs from the straight-forward use of words. It creates a special effect, clarifies an idea, and makes writing more colorful and forceful. Accordingly, there are 14 kinds of figurative languages; they are Alliteration, Allusions, Hyperbole, Irony, Litotes, Metaphor, Metonymy, Onomatopoeia, Paradox, Personification, Pun, Simile, Synecdoche, and Symbol. This research is qualitative research. The analysis of research on a book about William Blake's poetry collection, which numbered approximately more than one hundred of poems and the writer take three of poems as a sample. Techniques of collecting data use library research and content analysis as the technique of analyzing data. The results of research showed that from three poems as the sample of collection of William Blake’s poems, there are 11 kinds of figurative language are used in the collection of William Blake's poem; they are Alliteration, Hyperbole, Irony, Litotes, Metaphor, Metonymy, Paradox, Personification, Pun, Simile, and Synecdoche. And the most commonly used is Hyperbole. There are many difference message are expressed by the William Blake in every stanza of those poems. There are 11 kinds of figurative language are used in the collection of William Blake's poem; they are Alliteration, Hyperbole, Irony, Litotes, Metaphor, Metonymy, Paradox, Personification, Pun, Simile, and Synecdoche. And the most commonly used is Hyperbole. From a variety of figurative language used in the poem, there are many different messages that can be taken from that poems, one of them is people should not compare our situation with the others, and belittle themselves, because everyone is same, which distinguishes humans from the other is moral in God's view.
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In the name of Allah, Most Gracious and Most Merciful. All praises and thanks belong to Allah who has taught writing by pen. With His Mercury permission, the writer has been able to finish her thesis. May safety and invocation be given to the Prophet Muhammad (Peace Be upon Him) his family and his followers up to the end of the word. The thesis entitled in “AN ANALYSIS OF FIGURATIVE LANGUAGE
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