Abstract:
This research dealt with Figurative Language Found in Lana Del Rey’s Song
Lyrics. The objectives of the researcher were to find out types of figurative language
and the reasons of the realized of figurative laguage used in the song. The source of
the data was taken from the lyrics and sentences in the song. By using descriptive
qualitative method of the data were analyzed and it was found , here were 102
utterances and 8 types of figurative language they were Hyperbole 24 lyrics,
personification 10 lyrics, symbol 7 lyrics, Rhyme 13 lyrics, metaphore 26 lyrics,
Simile 11 lyrics, Alliteration 6 and imagery 2 lyrics. The reason of using figurative
language were figurative language afforded readers imaginative pleasure of literary
works was 102 lyrics.