FIGURE OF SPEECH BASED ON SHORT DRAMA USING SUNDANESE LANGUAGE

Abstract

The purpose of this case study is going to analyze the process of figure of speech in Sundanese language, being taken from some brief examples of dramas. This study aims to find some forms of figure of speech cases along with the implementation that can be found inside the drama's conversation. The methodology used in this study is a qualitative method, which means most of this research has been done at home by the writer and data that are used has been taken from the Sundanese – Indonesian & Indonesian – Sundanese Online Dictionary as one of the main source. Figure of speech can be defined as a style of language or style beautiful language that aims to beautify the words or leave a certain impression and effect to readers both orally and written. Those sentences which have a figure of speech meaning can have the function as well to obtain certain shades of language and to create impressions of more imaginative words.The result of this study is expected to open up new insights about figure of speech in Sundanese language and strongly recommended to be used as reference in future studies as well as a guide in Sundanese language teaching at schools and academies that will enlighten student's mind. The result also explains two main point such as: class division and implementation from figure of speech.