Stylistic Analysis on Andrea Hirata’s Novel Ayah”

Abstract

This study dealt with the analysis of stylistic elements of Andrea Hirata’s Novel Ayah. The objectives of the study were to describe the kinds of stylistic and to analyze the specific style used in Andrea Hirata’s Novel Ayah. The data of the research was obtained from Novel Ayah by Andrea Hirata, it published by Bentang Pustaka, Yogyakarta, 2015 . Descriptive qualitative method was applied to analyze the data. Thus, in doing this research, library research was applied in analyzing the data. From the data obtained, the researcher found 390 data. There were 243 data of figurative language (62%), 31 data of Specific Kinds of Quotes (8%), 15 data of Foreign Language Terminology (4%), 28 data of Scientific Terminology (7%) and 72 data of Melayu Belitong Terminology (19%). The way of Specific Style used on the novel was influenced by Andrea Hirata’s background of life.