MARYAM: AN ANALYSIS OF LANGUAGE STYLE IN SHORT STORY
“CANTERVILLE GHOST BY OSCAR WILDE
Backgrounds of the problem is why the authors are interested in researching
this short story, because under any theory of the author read namely theory
kaharudin. He analyzes the language style in novel Wanita Bersabuk Dua in 2006.
Kaharurudin found in a novel that contained beautiful words and many language
style meanings contained there in. And the author also argues the same with
Kaharudin, because after the author read a short story entitled “Canterville Ghost”
by “Oscar Wilde.” The author also found that contained beautiful words and many
language style meanings in the stories. The overall aim is to analyze the language
style in short story Canterville Ghost by Oscar Wilde's
The Language based on Keraf Theory language Style is a beautiful language
that is used to enhance three effect by introducing as well as to compare a certain
object with certain object or with object or anything else that is more common.
The writer chooses the library research by use of source data in entitled
Canterville Ghost and with instrument like as Computer, Pen, Stabilo, pencil and
etc. Technique of Analysis data are the writer research Language Style is each of
Canterville Ghost, the writer makes lists the meaning of language style, and the
writer makes some conclusion based on the result of language style in short story
Oscar Wilde was a writer, he was a figure in pride, because he's good at make
poetry, novel and short story. Sir Simon was a ghost his height hair and eye cal
bluish. The author find language style Metaphor, Simile, Rhetorical, Hyperbola,
Personification and Cynism.
After I analyze I‟m found kinds of Language Style in Short Story book
Canterville Ghost are Metaphor, Simile, Rhetorical, Hyperbola, Personification
and Cynism
