@thesis{thesis, author={Ariska Kiki}, title ={AN ANYLISIS OF FIGURATIVE LANGUAGE USED IN HARMONY’S SONG LYRICS}, year={2022}, url={http://repository.universitasbumigora.ac.id/1815/}, abstract={Kiki Ariska: An Anylisis of Figurative Language Used in Harmony’s Song Lyrics. Bumigora University. Faculty of Social Siences And Humanities. English Department. 2022. This research is aimed at taking comprehensive understanding regarding the types of figurative language within the song lyrics in Harmony’s song. After understanding the type of figurative language, then it’s related and connected to the ideas of the author. The theories which are applied in this research are stylistics and figurative language. This research is aimed at finding out the answer of the statement of the problem. The purposes of this research are: (1) to identify the types of figurative language found in Harmony’s song lyrics, and (2) to find the fuction of figurative language used in Harmony’s song lyrics and it research applied descriptive qualitative approach. In collecting the data, the researcher searched the songs and noting technique to the scripts. Read and understood the song lyrics in Harmony’s song lyrics. While in analyzing the data, the researcher translete the data into English, identified the data based on the types of figurative languages, classified the data based on the types of figurative languages, analyzed the selected data based on the figurative languages, and made conclusion and found suggestion. The results of data analysis, the researcher concluded that, there are 7 data found in Harmony’s song lyrics, namely: simile, symbol, irony, personification, paradox, hyperbole, and metaphor. The function of figurative language simile and symbol in Thun Nathe’s song lyrics is to afford imagination pleasure, while in irony is to add emotional intensity. In Sauadagar Percek’s song lyrics simile is used to afford imaginative pleasure, personification and paradox is used to say much in a brief compas, while in hyperbole is to add emotional intensity. In Selaq Bonga’s song lyrics, metaphor is used to add emotional intensity. Key Words: Stylistics, Figurative Language, Song, and Lyrics.} }