SYMBOLISM OF CONSCIOUSNESS TOWARD SELF PURGATION IN AHMADUN YOSI HERFANDA’S POEMS Symbolism Of Consciousness Toward Self Purgation In Ahmadun Yosi Herfanda’s Poems.

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SYMBOLISM OF CONSCIOUSNESS TOWARD SELF PURGATION IN AHMADUN YOSI HERFANDA’S POEMS

RESEARCH PAPER

Submitted as a Partial Fulfillment of the Requirements for Getting Bachelor Degree of Education

in English Department

by:

ANITA SOFIANA A 320 050 201

SCHOOL OF TEACHER TRAINING AND EDUCATION MUHAMMADIYAH UNIVERSITY OF SURAKARTA


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v MOTTO

اًرـ ْسي

ِ ر ْسعْلا

ِعم

ِ ن إ

.

اًرـ ْسي

ِ ر ْسعْل

ِعم

ِ ن إف

“Fainnama’al ‘usri yusro. Innama’al ‘usri yusro. Sesungguhnya bersama dengan kesulitan ada kemudahan.

Bersama dengan kesulitan ada kemudahan.


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DEDICATION

This research paper is proudly dedicated to:

Allah, the Lord of the entire worlds. My beloved parents.

My lovely families.

My beloved husband, Arief Syaifullah My beloved toddler, Gallant and Khayla


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ACKNOWLEDGMENT

Assalamualaikum Wr. Wb

Alhamdulillah all of praises to Allah, the lord of the entire worlds for His

rohman and rohim, because of His given, this research paper is able to be done. Greetings and blessings always let us devote to the prophet Muhammad, may we be able to imitate his morality and get intercession on the Day of Judgment.

The research paper entitled “Symbolism of Consciousness toward Self

Purgation in Ahmadun Yosi Herfanda’s Poems” is one of the requirements for

getting bachelor degree of education in English Department, Muhammadiyah University of Surakarta. In completing this research paper, the researcher got many helps and guidance from others. Therefore, she proudly would like to thanks to the following:

1. Mr. Prof. Dr. H. Bambang Setiaji, the Rector of Muhammadiyah University of Surakarta.

2. Mr. Prof. Dr. Harun Joko Prayitno, the Dean of Muhammadiyah University of Surakarta.

3. Mrs. Mauly Halwat Hikmat, Ph.D. the Head of English Department of Muhammadiyah University of Surakarta.

4. The consultants of the research paper for all their suggestions, patiences, recommendations and supports for this research paper from the beginning till the end.

5. All lecturers in English Department Faculty of Muhammadiyah University of Surakarta for all guidances, knowledges, supports, and etc

6. Her husband, Arief Syaifullah, he is the great teacher in her real life. 7. Her beloved family, her mother, Ismi Muftichah and her father, Muslim,


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supports and great motivations both materials and spirituals during the study until completing this research paper. This research paper doesn’t exist without their “doa”.

8. All of her friends in Himpunan Mahasiswa Prodi Bahasa Inggris, Muhammadiyah University English Course, Jamaah Masjid Fadlurrahman, and who could not be mentioned one by one.

9. All of staffs who help the researcher in processing of research paper administration.

10. Everybody who has helped the researcher in finishing this research paper.

The researcher realizes that this research is far from perfectness because many reasons she could not achieve. Above all the weaknesses of this research, the researcher hopes this research can be useful to the other researcher who concerns to dig deeply about the Ahmadun Yosi Herfanda’s poems and symbolism approach in literature as the reference and consideration.

Sukoharjo, February 2016 The Researcher

ANITA SOFIANA A 320 050 201


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TABLE OF CONTENT

COVER... i

APPROVAL... ii

ACCEPTANCE... iii

TESTIMONY... iv

MOTTO... v

DEDICATION... vi

ACKNOWLEDGMENT... vii

TABLE OF CONTENT... ix

SUMMARY... xi

CHAPTER I INTRODUCTION A. Background of the Study... 1

B. Problem Statement... 5

C. Limitation of the Study... 5

D. Objectives of the Study... 5

E. Benefit of the Study... 6

F. Previous Study………. 6

CHAPTER II UNDERLYING THEORY A. Theory of Symbol………... 9

1. The Nature of Symbol………... 9

2. Kinds of Symbol... 10

3. Symbolism... 13

4. Meaning………. 14

B. Stuctural Elements of Poetry………... 16

1. Speaker………... 16

2. Spoken to……… 16

3. Setting………. 17

4. Theme………... 17

5. Figure of Speech………. 17

6. Imagery ……….. 21

7. Rhythm ……….. 22

8. Sound ………. 23

C. Self Purgation as The Spirit of Sufism ...……… 24

CHAPTER III RESEARCH METHODS A. Type of the Study ……… 26

B. Object of the Study ………. 26

C. Type of Data and Data Source ……… 26

D. Technique of the Data Collection ………... 27

E. Technique of the Data Analysis ……….. 27

CHAPTER IV ANALYSIS AND DISCUSSION A. Poem Analysis ... 28


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x CHAPTER V CONCLUSION

A. Conclusion ... 49

B. Education Implcation ... 49

C. Suggestion ... 51

BIBLIOGRAPHY... 52


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RINGKASAN

ANITA SOFIANA, A320050201. SIMBOL KESADARAN TERHADAP PENYUCIAN DIRI PADA PUISI AHMADUN YOSI HERFANDA. UNIVERSITAS MUHAMMADIYAH SURAKARTA. 2016.

Tujuan dari penelitian ini adalah 1) untuk menganalisis simbolisme yang digunakan dalam puisi Ahmadun Yosi Herfanda, 2) untuk menganalisis puisi narasi berdasarkan elemen struktur. Jenis penelitian yang digunakan oleh peneliti adalah penelitian kualitatif. Objek penelitian adalah teks karya "River of Faith, Zikir dari Ant, Puisi dari Segelas Susu, Refleksi Range dan Waktu, Poem of Cocoon, The Beribadah Grass, Tahajjud di Kesepian, Grave Visit di Memoriam, moment of Dusk "oleh Ahmadun Yosi Herfanda.

Sumber data yang Beribadah Grass oleh Herfanda, buku-buku, artikel, dan referensi virtual. Hasil penelitian menunjukkan bahwa Herfanda mengungkapkan kesadarannya penyucian diri melalui beberapa karakteristik ekspresi puitis dalam lima puisi-puisinya. Karakteristik yang dipilih adalah: 1) menggunakan struktur ide sederhana yang ditulis dalam mudah dipahami kata-pilihan English Islam; 2) mempekerjakan banyak metafora sebagai cara menarik untuk menarik rasa ingin tahu pembaca 'dalam proses memahami makna puisi itu; 3) ia menggunakan beberapa pengulangan untuk membangkitkan emosi pembaca untuk mengalami sensitivitas nya; dan 4) ia menggunakan teks-teks lain dalam bentuk materi tertulis dan hidup sebagai hypogram puisi.


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ACKNOWLEDGMENT

Assalamualaikum Wr. Wb

Alhamdulillah all of praises to Allah, the lord of the entire worlds for His rohman and rohim, because of His given, this research paper is able to be done. Greetings and blessings always let us devote to the prophet Muhammad, may we be able to imitate his morality and get intercession on the Day of Judgment.

The research paper entitled “Symbolism of Consciousness toward Self Purgation in Ahmadun Yosi Herfanda’s Poems” is one of the requirements for getting bachelor degree of education in English Department, Muhammadiyah University of Surakarta. In completing this research paper, the researcher got many helps and guidance from others. Therefore, she proudly would like to thanks to the following:

1. Mr. Prof. Dr. H. Bambang Setiaji, the Rector of Muhammadiyah University of Surakarta.

2. Mr. Prof. Dr. Harun Joko Prayitno, the Dean of Muhammadiyah University of Surakarta.

3. Mrs. Mauly Halwat Hikmat, Ph.D. the Head of English Department of Muhammadiyah University of Surakarta.

4. The consultants of the research paper for all their suggestions, patiences, recommendations and supports for this research paper from the beginning till the end.

5. All lecturers in English Department Faculty of Muhammadiyah University of Surakarta for all guidances, knowledges, supports, and etc

6. Her husband, Arief Syaifullah, he is the great teacher in her real life. 7. Her beloved family, her mother, Ismi Muftichah and her father, Muslim,


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supports and great motivations both materials and spirituals during the study until completing this research paper. This research paper doesn’t exist without their “doa”.

8. All of her friends in Himpunan Mahasiswa Prodi Bahasa Inggris, Muhammadiyah University English Course, Jamaah Masjid Fadlurrahman, and who could not be mentioned one by one.

9. All of staffs who help the researcher in processing of research paper administration.

10. Everybody who has helped the researcher in finishing this research paper.

The researcher realizes that this research is far from perfectness because many reasons she could not achieve. Above all the weaknesses of this research, the researcher hopes this research can be useful to the other researcher who concerns to dig deeply about the Ahmadun Yosi Herfanda’s poems and symbolism approach in literature as the reference and consideration.

Sukoharjo, February 2016 The Researcher

ANITA SOFIANA A 320 050 201


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TABLE OF CONTENT

COVER... i

APPROVAL... ii

ACCEPTANCE... iii

TESTIMONY... iv

MOTTO... v

DEDICATION... vi

ACKNOWLEDGMENT... vii

TABLE OF CONTENT... ix

SUMMARY... xi

CHAPTER I INTRODUCTION A. Background of the Study... 1

B. Problem Statement... 5

C. Limitation of the Study... 5

D. Objectives of the Study... 5

E. Benefit of the Study... 6

F. Previous Study………. 6

CHAPTER II UNDERLYING THEORY A. Theory of Symbol………... 9

1. The Nature of Symbol………... 9

2. Kinds of Symbol... 10

3. Symbolism... 13

4. Meaning………. 14

B. Stuctural Elements of Poetry………... 16

1. Speaker………... 16

2. Spoken to……… 16

3. Setting………. 17

4. Theme………... 17

5. Figure of Speech………. 17

6. Imagery ……….. 21

7. Rhythm ……….. 22

8. Sound ………. 23

C. Self Purgation as The Spirit of Sufism ...……… 24

CHAPTER III RESEARCH METHODS A. Type of the Study ……… 26

B. Object of the Study ………. 26

C. Type of Data and Data Source ……… 26

D. Technique of the Data Collection ………... 27

E. Technique of the Data Analysis ……….. 27

CHAPTER IV ANALYSIS AND DISCUSSION A. Poem Analysis ... 28


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x CHAPTER V CONCLUSION

A. Conclusion ... 49

B. Education Implcation ... 49

C. Suggestion ... 51

BIBLIOGRAPHY... 52


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RINGKASAN

ANITA SOFIANA, A320050201. SIMBOL KESADARAN TERHADAP PENYUCIAN DIRI PADA PUISI AHMADUN YOSI HERFANDA. UNIVERSITAS MUHAMMADIYAH SURAKARTA. 2016.

Tujuan dari penelitian ini adalah 1) untuk menganalisis simbolisme yang digunakan dalam puisi Ahmadun Yosi Herfanda, 2) untuk menganalisis puisi narasi berdasarkan elemen struktur. Jenis penelitian yang digunakan oleh peneliti adalah penelitian kualitatif. Objek penelitian adalah teks karya "River of Faith, Zikir dari Ant, Puisi dari Segelas Susu, Refleksi Range dan Waktu, Poem of Cocoon, The Beribadah Grass, Tahajjud di Kesepian, Grave Visit di Memoriam, moment of Dusk "oleh Ahmadun Yosi Herfanda.

Sumber data yang Beribadah Grass oleh Herfanda, buku-buku, artikel, dan referensi virtual. Hasil penelitian menunjukkan bahwa Herfanda mengungkapkan kesadarannya penyucian diri melalui beberapa karakteristik ekspresi puitis dalam lima puisi-puisinya. Karakteristik yang dipilih adalah: 1) menggunakan struktur ide sederhana yang ditulis dalam mudah dipahami kata-pilihan English Islam; 2) mempekerjakan banyak metafora sebagai cara menarik untuk menarik rasa ingin tahu pembaca 'dalam proses memahami makna puisi itu; 3) ia menggunakan beberapa pengulangan untuk membangkitkan emosi pembaca untuk mengalami sensitivitas nya; dan 4) ia menggunakan teks-teks lain dalam bentuk materi tertulis dan hidup sebagai hypogram puisi.