AN ANALYSIS OF CONNOTATIVE MEANING IN SONGS LYRIC “FORGIVE ME” ALBUM BY MAHER ZAIN

SEPTIA, ARYANI (2024) AN ANALYSIS OF CONNOTATIVE MEANING IN SONGS LYRIC “FORGIVE ME” ALBUM BY MAHER ZAIN. Diploma thesis, UIN RADEN INTAN LAMPUNG.

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Abstract

ABSTRACT Connotative meaning is a word that has sense of value. Generally connotative meaning can be found in literary work, one of them is song. Song have become ordinary thing to be heard at home or in public places. This research aims to find out : 1) what are the types of connnotative meaning contained in the Maher Zain Song lyrics? 2) what are the message delivered in the Maher Zain song lyrics?. This research was descriptive qualitative because the data were the lyrics of Maher Zain song. There were some steps in collecting data such as the researcher browsed the Maher Zain song that will be annalyzed. watched and listened the Maher Zain song lyrics on Youtube. Find the sentences which consist of connotative meaning. Make a note which is one used connotative meaning. The analysis continued by analyzing the connotative meaning. In data analysis, this research used Miles and Huberman procedure, namely data reduction, data display and conclusion drawing/ verification. The researcher use validator to validity the data. The result of this research were the researcher found that there are three types of connotative meaning based on J.N. Hook Theory is a positive, negative and neutral connotation in song lyrics "Forgive Me" Album by Maher Zain. The researcher found twenty three Forgive me song lyrics that contain connotative meanings including six positive connotations , eleven neutral connotations , and six negative connotations. From the explanation above, it can be concluded that the most common type of Connotative Meaning that found in five Song Lyrics "Forgive Me" Album by Maher Zain is neutral connotation. Neutral connotation is most widely used in the lyrics of the song to replace the actual meaning to make it more interesting and easier to understand. From this analysis, the researcher found the message that the author wanted to convey. there are one song about heartfelt expression of love and gratitude towards Allah (God). the one song about touching ode to the unconditional love and sacrifices made by mothers, the one song about motivation, the one song about One Big Family and the one heartwarming tribute to the love between a father and his daughter. The message that conveyed by the author really meaningfull and can give motivation and relate to many people, these songs is written based on the experience of the author. Keywords : Semantics, Connotative Meaning, Song

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