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3. METHODS OF DATA ANALYSIS
3.1 Methods
Method of analysis is an important thing of scientific studies in analyzing the problems of research .It is important for a researcher to determine the research
method that they would like to use in conducting a research. According to Sudaryanto 1993:9., A method is a kind of systematical work plan in order to
make the research work become easier, so that it can achieve its main purpose. There are some parts of data research of analysis method. Nawawi 1991: 30
divides types of research into three parts; laboratory research, library research, and field research.
In this chapter, the writer would like to explain the research method which is used by the writer of this paper. Research method is consist of research design,
object of the research, data source, method of data collection, and method of data analysis.
3.2 Research Method 3.2.1 Research Design
This analysis will be conducted with descriptive qualitative research. Nawawi 1991:32 states that qualitative research uses the data which is used
verbally and the qualification is theoretically. The data is not analyzed through the mathematical calculation but it is done rationally. It is defined as a description of
observations in explanation term without calculation or numeric. In this research, the writer described the analysis of metaphor in psalm of bible focused in psalm
24 of David and explained the meaning of the metaphor which is found in psalm of
David.
3.2.2 Object of the Research
According to Arikunto 2002:102, population is the whole number of the subjects or people under observation in a research. Koentjaraningrat 1997:115
says that, population is the whole research data. In this case, the population of this analysis research is all verse that contain
metaphor in Psalm of Bible which is focused in Psalm of David in New King James Version Bible published by The Indonesian Bible Society. The researcher
will take some verses of sections as the data viewed from the using of metaphor in psalm of David of Bible.
3.2.3 Data Sources
The sources of the data of this analysis research are the selected section and verses in Psalm of Bible which is focused in Psalm of David. The data are the
verses which contain of Metaphor.
3.2.4 Method of Data Collection
According to Koentjaraningrat, documentation is a method used to get data about some variables like magazine, recording, book and letter 1985: 64. In this
research, the writer use selected verses in Psalm of Bible which is focused in Psalm of David as the data source. Then, the writer takes the data focused on the
use of Metaphor in Psalm of David.
Nawawi 1991:144 states that sample is a part of population to represent the whole population.
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3.2.5 Method of Data Analysis
There following procedures are the term of data analyzed: a. Data Collection
In this step the writer reads the Psalm of Bible. After that, the writer is selected Psalm of David as the object of research.
b. The identification After collecting the data, the writer Search information about
metaphor in books, find the metaphor in verses of Psalm of David. c. Data Analysis
In this part, the writer only analyze about metaphor only that is found in Psalm of David. The writer collects all data and makes it in list
and analyzes the meaning and gets the finding from the analysis.
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4. DATA FINDINGS AND DATA ANALYSIS