The Implied Meaning of Figurative Language Found in Adele’s Song Lyrics

This study entitled “The Implied Meaning of Figurative Language Found in Adele’s Song Lyrics”. It is focus to three objectives two are: (1) types of figurative language in song lyrics by Adele’s. (2) to identify the meaning of figurative language in song lyrics by Adele’s.to identify the reason of figurative language in song lyrics by Adele’s. The analysis was conducted by using the descriptive qualitative method to find out the result that presented in formal and informal method. There are four types of figurative language found are simile, metaphor, personification and hyperbole. There are three types of meaning are connotative meaning, stylistic meaning and affective meaning. The dominant types of figurative language are hyperbole meanwhile the dominant type of meaning is connotative meaning for the data get the percentage of figurative language, simile gets three data or 15%, metaphor gets two data or 10%, personification gets one data or 5% and hyperbole gets fourteen data or 65%, the totally is 100%. For the meaning in figurative language, connotative meaning gets thirteen data or 65%, stylistic meaning gets five data or 25%, and affective meaning gets two data or 10%. The totally is 100%. From the table 4.3 there are three types of reason namely additional imagery, emotional intensity, means of concentration. For the reason in figurative language additional imagery gets three data or 15%, emotional intensity sixteen data or 80%, means of concentration gets one data or 5%. For the data were presented descriptively and formally by using the table