The art of lyric writing: the metaphor and its effective usage / Liyana Yis

Lyric writing could be defined as the art of expressing feelings through words. Figurative language is a principal of saying things in a different perspective, an important device used in lyric writing. There are many types of figurative language, as much as its different character and rules of appl...

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Main Author: Yis, Liyana
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Published: 2010
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spelling my-uitm-ir.276242024-04-22T01:10:43Z The art of lyric writing: the metaphor and its effective usage / Liyana Yis 2010 Yis, Liyana Music theory Analysis and appreciation of music Lyric writing could be defined as the art of expressing feelings through words. Figurative language is a principal of saying things in a different perspective, an important device used in lyric writing. There are many types of figurative language, as much as its different character and rules of application in lyric writing. This study covers the effective usage of metaphor, an umbrella term for types of figurative language, in lyric writing. There are also explanations on the idea of creating metaphor and its application guideline in lyric writing. Discussions and comparisons of existence work that relates to the usage of the metaphor were also being provided in this study. By generating a better understanding of the effective usage of the metaphors, this study benefits lyricist, researchers and anyone who wants to learn this skill in more depth, help them to produce a good piece of art work, the quality lyrics. 2010 Thesis https://ir.uitm.edu.my/id/eprint/27624/ https://ir.uitm.edu.my/id/eprint/27624/2/27624.PDF text en public degree Universiti Teknologi MARA (UiTM) Faculty of Music
institution Universiti Teknologi MARA
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topic Music theory
Analysis and appreciation of music
spellingShingle Music theory
Analysis and appreciation of music
Yis, Liyana
The art of lyric writing: the metaphor and its effective usage / Liyana Yis
description Lyric writing could be defined as the art of expressing feelings through words. Figurative language is a principal of saying things in a different perspective, an important device used in lyric writing. There are many types of figurative language, as much as its different character and rules of application in lyric writing. This study covers the effective usage of metaphor, an umbrella term for types of figurative language, in lyric writing. There are also explanations on the idea of creating metaphor and its application guideline in lyric writing. Discussions and comparisons of existence work that relates to the usage of the metaphor were also being provided in this study. By generating a better understanding of the effective usage of the metaphors, this study benefits lyricist, researchers and anyone who wants to learn this skill in more depth, help them to produce a good piece of art work, the quality lyrics.
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title The art of lyric writing: the metaphor and its effective usage / Liyana Yis
title_short The art of lyric writing: the metaphor and its effective usage / Liyana Yis
title_full The art of lyric writing: the metaphor and its effective usage / Liyana Yis
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title_full_unstemmed The art of lyric writing: the metaphor and its effective usage / Liyana Yis
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granting_institution Universiti Teknologi MARA (UiTM)
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publishDate 2010
url https://ir.uitm.edu.my/id/eprint/27624/2/27624.PDF
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