AN ANALYSIS OF FIGURATIVE LANGUAGE AND ITS ROLE IN MOVIE SCRIPT “FANTASTIC BEASTS: THE SECRETS OF DUMBLEDORE”

CHRISTIYANTI, THERESSA AYU (2024) AN ANALYSIS OF FIGURATIVE LANGUAGE AND ITS ROLE IN MOVIE SCRIPT “FANTASTIC BEASTS: THE SECRETS OF DUMBLEDORE”. Skripsi thesis, Universitas Buddhi Dharma.

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Abstract

Figurative language is a way of expressing oneself using figurative words. This research aims to identify the figurative languages that are found in the movie script then analyze deeper the meaning and the role of it. This research is using descriptive qualitative method to analyze. The data was from movie script of “Fantastic Beasts: The Secrets of Dumbledore”. The research was using semantic approach, specifically figurative language. To identify the type of figurative language and its role to the movie, the writer use theory by Laurence Perrine (1956). The results of the study are, meaning of these figurative language can be deduced from the context, with Leech's theory revealing its depth. The most dominating figurative language found are Simile, Metaphor, Overstatement, Understatement, Irony, and Paradox. The study also found the functions of metaphorical language in constructing the film's message, influenced by Perrine's theory. There are 31 sentence of figurative language found in the movie, metaphor was predominate in the script and simile are use less frequently. This research seeks to contribute to a deeper understanding of figurative language along with its meaning and role in the “Fantastic Beasts: The Secrets of Dumbledore” film.

Item Type:	Thesis (Skripsi)
Uncontrolled Keywords:	Figurative Language, Role of figurative language, Fantastic Beasts.
Subjects:	700 Seni, Hiburan dan Olahraga > 791.4375 Film Reviews/Tinjauan Film
Divisions:	Fakultas Sosial & Humaniora > Sastra Inggris
Depositing User:	Muhamad Kemal Prasetyo
Date Deposited:	30 Apr 2025 07:38
Last Modified:	30 Apr 2025 07:38
URI:	https://repositori.buddhidharma.ac.id//id/eprint/2596

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