THE USING OF FIGURATIVE LANGUAGES IN TWILIGHT MOVIE

RAHARDIANINGTYAS, OKTA FRIANTINA (2010) THE USING OF FIGURATIVE LANGUAGES IN TWILIGHT MOVIE. Other thesis, IAIN SALATIGA.

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Abstract

Movie is a form of entertainment that enacts a story by sequence of imagesgiving the illusion of continuous movement. Movies invites audiences to comeinto new world, new life as if the viewers live there. They orientate it as a literalart, communication and literature.Literary work is one of teaching media. Connected with massage, literaryworks are ethics media Literature is one way or human beings to express theirfeeling, thoughts, experiences, emotions, expectations, and faith.Figurative languages as one figure of speech is often associated withliterary work, e.g. poetry or prose. Nowadays, although it is not common,figurative language is also used in daily activity conversation. One noticeableexposition of figurative language in modem time is movie.This paper is aimed to analyze the reason why author use figurativelanguage in their movie dialogue. In order to support the researcher, various datafrom books, journal, internet articles, and Twilight movie dialogue are gathered.Twilight movie script are used as samples for the research and the rest of the data,the literature review, are used as references in analyzing the twilight moviedialogue. After analyzing the data, it appears that the use of figurative language inmovie dialogue is regarded as an instrument by the author to convey their ideas inthe Twilight movie dialogue.

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