Anomaly Sentences in Sand and Foam by Kahlil Gibran

Abstract

This study deals with anomaly sentences in Sand and Foam by Kahlil Gibran. It was aimed at investigating the kinds of anomaly sentence, and the most dominant kind of anomaly sentences found in Sand and Foam by Kahlil Gibran. This study was conducted by using descriptive qualitative research. The source of data was the script of Sand and Foam. The instrument in this study was document. Data were analyzed by using descriptive analysis technique by describing the kinds of anomaly sentences, and the dominant of anomaly sentences found in Sand and Foam by Kahlil Gibran. The result showed that there were 2 concepts of anomaly sentences, namely idiom, and metaphor. There were 28 utterances which contained anomaly sentence in Sand and Foam by Kahlil Gibran here were 6 (21.4%) for idiom, and 22 (78.6%) for metaphor. The most dominant types of anomaly sentences in Sand and Foam by Kahlil Gibran was metaphor with the amount 22 utterances (78.6%)