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Analysis of Figurative Speech Hyperbole and Alegory in Mahsar’s three Poems
Keywords: Mahsar's Poems, Figurative Language, Hyperbole and Allegory
Poem is one of the oldest literary works in the world. Poem is the language
of feelings, which can combine a deep response in a few words. Poem is one form
of literary work, the presence of a poem is a statement of a poet that statement
contains his inner experience as a result of the creative process of art objects.
Poem is a literary work in the form of a container that is a place to pour every
thought, feeling, idea, idea that explains the mood that is being felt by the writer.
Poem is an alternative place to write down all the feelings and emotions that the
writer is feeling.
In writing poem, it cannot be separated from the use of figurative language
as, this can be seen in Mahsar's poetry which in his poem also uses figurative
language, in this study the author only analyzed two figurative languages, namely
figurative language hyperbole and allegory. In mahsar's poem not only found
figurative language of hyperbole and allegory but also several other figurative
languages used by mahsar in writing his poem, but in this study we will only
focus on two figurative languages, namely hyperbole and allegory.
This study uses a descriptive qualitative approach, namely library research,
with the type of content analysis. In this study, there are two types of data sources
in this study, the first: primary sources, namely data taken from 3 mahsar's poems
as core data. Then the second: secondary data, namely, the analysis of the
figurative language of hyperbole and allegory contained in the 3 mahsar's poems.
The data and findings are based on books, theories, and other resident sources.
Meanwhile, checking the validity of the data itself is carried out by means of
triangulation.
The results of this study indicate that, in the 3 mahsar's poems there are 8
uses of hyperbole figurative language and 4 allegorical figurative language.
Where 2 figurative languages of hyperbole are found in the mahsar’s poem
entitled Twilight in the Nail Gardens, 3 figurative languages of hyperbole are
found in the poem entitledBeauty Veil, and 3 figurative languages of hyperbole are
also found in the poem entitled Haming. Then allegorical figurative language is
also found in 2 mahsar's poems, namely, 3 allegorical figurative language is found
in mahsar's poem entitled Twilight in the Nail Gardens, and 1 allegorical
figurative language is found in mahsar's poem entitled Haming. Based on the
findings and explanations above, we can see together how important the role of
figurative language in beautifying a poem is, so that readers and listeners feel
interested and happy when reading or listening to poetry
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