Songs are one of media in language to communicate or deliver a message which created by a songs’ writer through a singer to listeners. Songs is very effective as a media in analyzing systemic functional linguistic, because in song contained two text at once, those are when a singers sing, the song is the spoken text, and the song lyric is the written text. The objective of this study is to describe the aspects of Interpersonal Meaning in the lyric of Adele’s Album 21. The design of the research was descriptive qualitative method. The writers analyzed the a song entitled ”Don’t You Remember” based on the Subject, Finite, Predicator, Complement and Adjunct that describe in the table. The writers classified them based on Mood-Residue elements and made the conclusion based on the research findings. The results of the data analysis shows that the interpersonal meaning in the lyric Don’t You Remember of Adele’s album “21”, there are only 4 clauses which do not have aspects of interpersonal meaning from 28 clauses which be analyzed because the clauses only have one element, it is residue. Thus, the conclusion is 85.7 % of the data can be analyzed to find out mood and residue as the aspects of interpersonal meaning.Keywords: Interpersonal meaning, Song lyric
The problem this research is how the structure of the symbolic meaning in the discourse of social life. The aim was to describe the construction of the structure of the symbolic meaning in the discourse of social life. The data source is the study entitled news of social life online media. This study used the approach of critical discourse analysis of Norman Fairclough, who built a model by integrating together a discourse analysis based on the linguistic and social and political thought, which in turn is generally integrated in social change. Based on the findings, it was concluded that the ideology and power in the discourse of social life is represented in the following linguistic features. (1) Recommended vocabulary that represents the ideology and power in the discourse of social life consists of: (a) modality, which includes modalities “for sure”, (b) the verb which include “make”, “have” and “upload”, (c) nouns include “ATM machine”, and “croquet”, and (d) includes the conjunctive “but”. (2) Features phrase that represents the ideology and power in the discourse of social life consists of a verb phrase. (3) Features sentences represented ideology and power in the discourse of environmental social life consisted of sentences inversion.
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