Humanizing Human Reflected in Metaphors Used by W. H. Auden in His Poems
Authors
Aulia Ainun Arsah*, Titis Setyabudi
Faculty of Teacher Training and Education, Universitas Muhammadiyah Surakarta, Surakarta, Indonesia
*Corresponding Author. Email: a320170241@student.ums.ac.id
Corresponding Author
Aulia Ainun Arsah
Available Online 14 May 2022.
- DOI
- 10.2991/assehr.k.220503.118How to use a DOI?
- Keywords
- Poems; Metaphor; W. H. Auden
- Abstract
This study aims to find out the types of metaphor found on selected poems by W. H. Auden; Funeral Blues, O what is That Sound, dan O Tell Me the Truth About Love by using Lakoff and Johnson theory and to find out the meaning of each metaphor. This research used qualitative research. The data were analyzed by using Matthew B. Miles et. al (2014), namely the data condensation, data display, and conclusion drawing. The study found 17 metaphors on three selected poems by W. H. Auden; 10 structural metaphors, 3 orientational metaphors, 3 ontological container metaphors, and 1 ontological personification metaphors. Each metaphor has different meaning.
- Copyright
- © 2022 The Authors. Published by Atlantis Press SARL.
- Open Access
- This is an open access article distributed under the CC BY-NC 4.0 license.
Cite this article
TY - CONF AU - Aulia Ainun Arsah AU - Titis Setyabudi PY - 2022 DA - 2022/05/14 TI - Humanizing Human Reflected in Metaphors Used by W. H. Auden in His Poems BT - Proceedings of the International Conference of Learning on Advance Education (ICOLAE 2021) PB - Atlantis Press SP - 1077 EP - 1082 SN - 2352-5398 UR - https://doi.org/10.2991/assehr.k.220503.118 DO - 10.2991/assehr.k.220503.118 ID - Arsah2022 ER -