A SEMANTIC ANALYSIS OF IDIOM IN THE NOVEL BEFORE I FALL BY LAUREN OLIVER

Siahaan, Hakim and Sarage, Japen (2019) A SEMANTIC ANALYSIS OF IDIOM IN THE NOVEL BEFORE I FALL BY LAUREN OLIVER. Bachelor thesis, Universitas Ahmad Dahlan.

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Abstract

This research entitled “A Semantic Analysis of Idiom in Novel Before I Fall by Lauren Oliver” is aimed to find out the forms of idiom, the types of idiom and meaning of idiom in the novel Before I fall by Lauren Oliver.
The research belongs to qualitative research. The data of this research are in words rather than numbers and there is no statistical procedure or calculation. The data of this research is the text of Before I Fall by Lauren Oliver’s novel. The writer uses the nothing and separating techniques to collect the data. The data were analyzed by classifying the idioms in the novel, identifying the forms of idioms, finding out the meaning of idioms and drawing the conclusion.
The result of this research shows that there are ten classifications of idioms they are adjective and adverb, noun phrase, pairs of adjective, pairs of noun, pairs of adverb, idiom with preposition, phrasal verb, verbal idiom, idiom with comparison, five types of idiom they are binomials, proverbs, euphemisms, cliché, and fixed statement, and the meaning of idiom itself.
Keywords: language, linguistics, semantics, idiom, and novel.

Item Type:	Thesis (Bachelor)
Subjects:	Z Bibliography. Library Science. Information Resources > Z004 Books. Writing. Paleography
Divisi / Prodi:	Faculty of Teacher Training and Education (Fakultas Keguruan dan Ilmu Pendidikan) > S1-English Education (S1-Pendidikan Bahasa Inggris)
Depositing User:	publikasi uad
Date Deposited:	11 Oct 2019 01:38
Last Modified:	11 Oct 2019 01:38
URI:	http://eprints.uad.ac.id/id/eprint/15260

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