Metaphor in song lyrics “Till Death Do Us Part” by White Lion Band

Dariani, Elvi (2017) Metaphor in song lyrics “Till Death Do Us Part” by White Lion Band. Undergraduate thesis, IAIN Padangsidimpuan.

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Abstract

This research discusses about metaphor in song lyrics “Till Death Do Us Part”by White Lion Band. It is easier and more interesting to analyze the metaphor through the literary work that the people hear everyday such as song lyrics. The objectives of this research are to describe the metaphor, to find the types metaphor, and to explain of types metaphor in song lyrics “Till Death Do Us Part” by White Lion Band. The kind of the research is descriptive qualitatif. It is use content analysis method. The analysis of the data used the following steps: firstly, collecting the data in the form of clauses, second, classifying, third, analyzing the types of metaphor, and the last, drawing the conclusion. Based on the reaserch result, the researcher find the description of metaphor to describe the meaning in every song lyrics. The researcher find the types of metaphor in song lyrics “Till Death Do Us Part” by White Lion band, that is ideational grammatical metaphor and interpersonal grammatical metaphor. The dominant types are use in the song is ideational grammatical metaphor, based on the percentages analysis ideational grammatical metaphor is (57,57%) and ideational grammatical metaphor is (42,42%). Ideational grammatical metaphor more use in the song “Till Death Do Us Part” by White Lion Band to show, to tell and to describe some experiences the songwriters or singer in every lyric in the song.

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