Abstract

This study aims to describe the language style contained in the lyrics of the song Citra Cinta, Sifana, Lack of Salt, and the Coronavirus by Rhoma Irama. The research data is in the form of song lyrics from the four songs. The method used in this study includes three strategic stages, namely the stage of data collection, data analysis, and presentation of the results of data analysis. The results showed that in the four-song lyrics which were used as the object of the study, there were language styles of the affirmation, comparison, and contradictory groups. The affirmation language style group includes parallelism, enumeration, pleonasm, repetition, climax, interruption, correction, and asidenton. For the comparative language style group, there are similes, litotes, metaphors, allusions, and groups of contradictory styles that have only one type, namely antithesis.

Highlights

  • Almost all parts of the world are still in a state of the Covid-19 pandemic

  • Song lyrics that are composed of words in a certain language style can create feelings for listeners or connoisseurs

  • In the lyrics of the songs "Citra Cinta", "Sifana", and "Less Salt", and "Corona Virus" by Rhoma Irama, there are all kinds of language styles

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Introduction

Almost all parts of the world are still in a state of the Covid-19 pandemic. For this reason, in order to deal with the Covid-19 virus, various efforts are needed to increase and maintain body immunity. One way to increase the body's immunity is to make the mood cheerful and happy [1, 2, 3]. Based on various studies that have been conducted, a happy atmosphere can increase the body's immunity. One way to make a happy mood is by listening to a song. Song lyrics that are composed of words in a certain language style can create feelings for listeners or connoisseurs

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