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Literature Review A. Semantic
Literature Review A. Semantic
LITERATURE REVIEW
A. Semantic
B. Figurative Language
minds. Language is a tool used to form minds and feelings, desires and
deeds, tools used to influence and influenced 3. Almost every time humans
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Horsleys, Green. Introduction to Semantics and Translation. (New York: Summer Institute of
Linguistics, 1980). p.9
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Yule, G. Pragmatics. (New York: Oxford University, 1985). p.114
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Wibowo, Revelation. Language Management. (New York: Scholastic, 2001). p.3
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Abrams, M.H. A Glossary of Literary Terms. (America: Harcourt Brace Jovanovich College,
1985). p.66
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and incorporates the speaker’s desire to touch the emotions, to cause shock
persuasion sense in his speech. In the other hand, figurative is a derive that
can help the speakers to transfer the ideas or thoughts of his mind into the
audiences’ minds. Thus, he can persuade the audience to agree with his
ideas or phrase which is used for special effects and which does not have its
language is not only used in literature such as poetry, drama, or prose but
realize that their day-to-day conversations also have language styles, this is
or message.
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Peter. Figurative Language and Semantics. (Boston: Little Brown and Company, 2002). p.12
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Arifah, Khadijah. Figurative Language Analysis in Five John Legend’s Song. Thesis. (Malang:
UIN Maulana Malik Ibrahim). p.23
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a Simile
and etc.
For example:
As sly as a fox.
described.
b Metaphor
For example:
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Arifah, Khadijah. Figurative Language Analysis in Five John Legend’s Song. Thesis. (Malang:
UIN Maulana Malik Ibrahim). p.29
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Tarigan, H. G. Berbicara Sebagai Suatu Keterampilan Berbahasa. (Bandung: Angkasa, 1986).
p.121
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c Personification
For example:
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Kennedy, XJ. Literature: An Introduction to Fiction, Poetry and Drama. (Boston: Little Brown
and Company, 1983). p.487
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a Hyperbole
have said a friend many times, you say, “I have told you
For example:
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Dennis. Language and Diction in Linguistics. (Barkeley: University of California. 1996). p.62-
65
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b Litotes
contrary.
For example:
complementary.
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Tarigan, H. G. Berbicara Sebagai Suatu Keterampilan Berbahasa. (Bandung: Angkasa, 1986).
p.131
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c Paradox
self-defeating logic.
For example:
which means it’s not true. But if it’s not true, then it’s a
d Irony
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Tarigan, H. G. Berbicara Sebagai Suatu Keterampilan Berbahasa. (Bandung: Angkasa, 1986).
p.133
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with satire.
For example:
clever category.
a Metonymy
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Kennedy, XJ. Literature: An Introduction to Fiction, Poetry and Drama. (Boston: Little Brown
and Company, 1983). p.488
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Tarigan, H. G. Berbicara Sebagai Suatu Keterampilan Berbahasa. (Bandung: Angkasa, 1986).
p.134
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everyday life.
an animal.
close association.
For example:
b Synecdoche
container or packing.
For example:
Parse)
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Tarigan, H. G. Berbicara Sebagai Suatu Keterampilan Berbahasa. (Bandung: Angkasa, 1986).
p.140
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c Symbol
For example:
d Allusion
For example:
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Kennedy, XJ. Literature: An Introduction to Fiction, Poetry and Drama. (Boston: Little Brown
and Company, 1983). p.489
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Peter. Figurative Language and Semantics. (Boston: Little Brown and Company, 2002). p.12
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e Ellipsis
For example:
a Pleonasm
For example:
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Tarigan, H. G. Berbicara Sebagai Suatu Keterampilan Berbahasa. (Bandung: Angkasa, 1986).
p.144
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Kennedy, XJ. Literature: An Introduction to Fiction, Poetry and Drama. (Boston: Little Brown
and Company, 1983). p.460
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has same meaning with falls that rare to the bottom. So,
b Climax
For example:
laws.
c Anti-Climax
language.
For Example:
ceremony field.
job.
d Rhetoric
For example:
e Repetition
For example:
my angel.
Records. His debut album, Thank You Allah, with 13 songs and two bonus tracks,
in 2009. He released his second album “Forgive Me” in April 2012 under the
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Richards, Anne R.; Omidvar, Iraj (2014). Muslims and American Popular Culture. ABC-CLIO.
p. 366. ISBN 9780313379635
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2010, his music very quickly gathered a huge online following in Arabic-speaking
the end of 2010, he was the most Googled celebrity in Malaysia for that
year. Malaysia and Indonesia have been the countries where he has had the most
platinum by Warner Music Malaysia and Sony Music Indonesia. It became the
Zain sings mainly in English but has released some of his most popular
songs in other languages. The song "Insha Allah", for example, is now available
countries including Malaysia, Egypt, and Morocco. He took part in the judging
In January 2010, Maher Zain won Best Religious Song for 'Ya Nabi Salam
Alayka', on Nogoum FM, a major Middle East mainstream music station, beating
inspired by the events and the actions of the people taking part in the Arab Spring.
Eena Houzyama (2010-10-11). "Thank God for Maher Zain". The Malay Mail, retrieved 10
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Muslim lifestyle magazine Emel. Zain was featured on Irfan Makki's track "I
album Rise Up where Maher Zain performs the track "This Worldly Life".