ELLITE: Journal of English Language, Literature, and Teaching
Vol 4, No 1 (2019): ELLITE: May

Student Character Building on Metaphor in Raja Ali Haji’s and Robert Herrick’s Poems

Dewi Masitho Istiqomah (STKIP PGRI Pasuruan)



Article Info

Publish Date
27 Jun 2019

Abstract

The metaphor is figurative language that compares something with other things that has similar characteristics. Character building is the way to build mental of a person to be better especially in their personality aspect such as how to love his or her country, respect the difference, etc. The best way to conduct personality is an education by interesting educational personality in teaching learning. The descriptive qualitative research method is used to identify or describe the process and get deep understanding from those poems. After analyzing the data, it was found that 31 metaphors are used in these poems such as structural metaphor (4), orientational metaphor (17), and ontological metaphor (10), and also fifty data of character building from poem were found, including religious, tolerant, and patriotic characters.

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ELLITE

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Subject

Arts Humanities Education Languange, Linguistic, Communication & Media

Description

ELLITE Journal is published twice a year in the months of May and November; it presents articles on English language, literature, and teaching. The contents include analyses, studies, research reports, application of theories, material development, and ...