EJI (English Journal of Indragiri) : Studies in Education, Literature, and Linguistics
Vol. 7 No. 1 (2023): EJI (English Journal of Indragiri): Studies in Education, Literature, and Lingu

ANTONYM IN “THE GOBLIN OF ADACHIGAHARA” FABLE BY YEI THEODORA OZAKI

Nafiisah Khan (state islamic university of north sumatera)
Mayadrie Aidhi Aridzki (State Islamic University of North Sumatera)
Luthfi Abbas (State Islamic University of North Sumatera)
Emeliya Sukma Dara Damanik (State Islamic University of North Sumatera)



Article Info

Publish Date
03 Jan 2023

Abstract

This study aims to analyze the antonyms contained in the Fable "The Goblin of Adachigahara" by Yei Theodora Ozaki. The method used in this study is a qualitative research, where the author investigates antonyms, trying to group words based on the types of antonyms. The data is taken from the data source, namely from The Goblin of Adachigahara. The results of this study are the authors found that there are three types of antonyms in The Goblin Of Adachigahara, namely Gradual Antonyms, Complementary Antonyms, and Converse Antonyms. The focus of the paper is the use of antonymy in specific English texts from linguistic perspective, in which abundant examples of antonyms are quoted to help the illustration and prove that comprehending and investigating into antonymy can help the understanding of different texts and the rising of literature flavor.

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eji

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Education Languange, Linguistic, Communication & Media

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EJI (English Journal of Indragiri): Studies in Education, Literature, and Linguistics is a scientific journal issued by the English Study Program FKIP Islamic University of Indragiri Tembilahan Riau. It includes authentic studies, conceptual, and best work articles in English education, literature, ...