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found in Psalm of David of Bible, which used metaphor to expressing the words of God through the sections and verse of Psalm. The writer likes to analyze it and
shares it to readers.
1.2 The Problem of the Study
When the writer read Bible especially in Psalm of David, the writer find many metaphors, and therefore the writer wants to know:
1.What metaphors are in Psalm of David on Bible? 2.What are the meaning of each metaphor found in verses of Psalm of David ?
1.3 The Purpose of the Study
The purpose of the study in writing this paper is to find what metaphors in Psalm are, and understand the meaning of it.
1.4 The reason for Choosing This Topic
The writer chooses analysis of metaphor in Psalm because there are many connotation meanings and figures of speech in Psalm. Psalm is the most books
that have many verses in Bible, so the writer is interested in analyzing this book to find many kinds of metaphor in it and show readers kind of metaphor in Psalm
letter.
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1.5 The Scope of the Study
This paper is focused in metaphor of Psalm of David of Bible, although there are many aspects that can be discussed in Psalm of Bible. The writer likes to
analyze metaphors in Psalm of David and analyze its meaning. 1.6
Method of the Study
The method of the study in this paper is descriptive. The writer uses library research and internet research in writing this paper. The first step is the writer
searches some books about metaphor in library and the writer read the books to understand about what the metaphor is. Then, writer search more information
about metaphor in internet to increase writer knowledge about metaphor. After that, the writer reads Psalm letter of Bible, and analyzes the metaphor on it.
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1.7 Draft of Method of Study
The writer
Data Sources: -Bible
-Reference books -Internet
Data analysis: The verses of Psalm of Bible.
Read the verses of Psalm
List the verses which use the Metaphor
Search information about metaphor in
books. Get the Conclusion
Analyze the meaning of metaphors
Mark and select the Metaphors
Find the Metaphor
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2. REVIEW OF RELATED LITERATURE 2.1 Semantics
