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    Figurative Language Found in The Whitney Houston’s Songs Lyrics

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    2017
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    Adhuri, Vetty Nur
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    Mono, Umar
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    This paper entitled “Figurative Language Found in the Whitney Houston’s Songs Lyrics” which discusses figurative language found in the Whitney Houston’s Songs Lyrics. The method that the writer uses in this paper is descriptive method, where the author collects data from the lyrics, identifying the lyrics, classifying sort as the type, desbribe the meaning and last get the conclusion. In this paper, the writer uses Perrine’s Theory (1977) about kinds of figurative language and focus on four types of figurative language which are simile, metaphor, personification, and hyperbole. The writer found 8 cases of metaphor, 8 cases of simile, 4 cases of personification and 9 cases of hyperbole.
     
    Kertas karya ini berjudul “Figurative Language Found in the Whitney Houston’s Songs Lyrics.” yang membahas tentang bahasa kiasan yang terdapat dalam lirik lagu Whitney Houston. Metode yang digunakan penulisa dalam kertas karya ini adalah metode deskriptif, dimana penulis mengumpulkan data dari lirik, mengidentifikasi lirik, mengurutkan sesuai dengan jenis – jenis nya, menjelaskan arti dari setiap kiasan, dan terakhir menyimpulkannya. Dalam kertas karya ini, penulis menggunakan teori Perrine (1977) tentang Jenis – Jenis bahsa kiasan, dan fokus pada empat jenis kiasan yaitu simili, metafora, personifikasi dan hiperbola. Penulis menemukan 8 kasus metapora, 8 kasus simili, 4 kasus personifikasi dan 9 kasus hiperbola.

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