An Analysis of the Lexical and Contextual Meaning of the Poem Phenomenal Woman by Maya Angelou
Keywords:
Lexical meaning, Contextual meaning, Poem, Phenomenal Woman.Abstract
Abstract: Semantics is the study of meaning. So many kinds of meaning, among other lexical and contextual meanings. The lexical meaning is the meaning according to the dictionary or a direct specific of a word, and the contextual meaning is the meaning according to the context. The objectives of the research are to explain the lexical and contextual meaning of words in the lines of the poem Phenomenal Woman by Maya Angelou. This research used a descriptive qualitative because the researcher would analyze and interpret the research object of the lines in the poem Phenomenal Woman by Maya Angelou. The first step in obtaining the data is by collecting the source of the data from the Book. The next step was conducted, collecting the data and analyzing it with the table, and concluding. The researcher showed that the meaning of the term used in lines of the poem Phenomenal Woman‖ by Maya Angelou from the lexicon or general dictionary was fairly different from the meaning in the context. Contextual meaning is the term that explained the actual meaning according to the situation in which they were used. In this discussion, interesting events are unique to learn to avoid misunderstanding and misinterpreting.
Abstrak: Semantik adalah studi tentang makna. Begitu banyak jenis makna, di antara makna leksikal dan kontekstual lainnya. Makna leksikal adalah makna menurut kamus atau spesifik langsung dari suatu kata, dan makna kontekstual adalah makna sesuai dengan konteksnya. Tujuan dari penelitian ini adalah untuk menjelaskan makna leksikal dan kontekstual dari kata-kata dalam baris puisi Fenomenal Woman karya Maya Angelou. Penelitian ini menggunakan deskriptif kualitatif karena peneliti akan menganalisis dan menginterpretasikan objek penelitian dari baris-baris dalam puisi Fenomenal Woman karya Maya Angelou. Langkah pertama dalam memperoleh data adalah dengan mengumpulkan sumber data dari Buku. Langkah selanjutnya dilakukan, mengumpulkan data dan menganalisisnya dengan tabel, dan menyimpulkan. Peneliti menunjukkan bahwa makna istilah yang digunakan dalam baris puisi Fenomenal Woman oleh Maya Angelou dari leksikon atau kamus umum cukup berbeda dengan makna dalam konteksnya. Makna kontekstual adalah istilah yang menjelaskan makna sebenarnya sesuai dengan situasi di mana mereka digunakan. Dalam diskusi ini, peristiwa menarik.
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