Elysian Journal : English Literature, Linguistics, and Translation Studies
Vol. 3 No. 2 (2023): Elysian Journal: English Literature, Linguistics, and Translation Studies

Figurative Language Used in Turnover’s Songs in Peripheral Vision Album

Kadek Suliyasa (Universitas Mahasaraswati Denpasar)
Ida Ayu Putri Gita Ardiantari (Universitas Mahasaraswati Denpasar)

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Publish Date
25 May 2023

Abstract

This research aims to find out and analyze the types and functions of figurative language used in Turnover's songs in Peripheral Vision album. The researcher used the qualitative method to give a clear description of the problem which is identified. The data were taken from Turnover's song in Peripheral Vision album. The researcher used the theory proposed by Knickerbocker and Reninger (1963) to classify the types of figurative language and the theory proposed by Perrine (1969) to analyze the function of figurative language. The result of this research showed there are 4 types of figurative language used in Peripheral Vision Album by Turnover. There are simile, hyperbole, irony, and metaphor.

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Elysian Journal : English Literature, Linguistics, and Translation Studies
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Abbrev

elysian

Publisher

Universitas Mahasaraswati

Subject

Languange, Linguistic, Communication & Media

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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 ...