Interpreting Metaphor In Sidney Mohede’s Song Lyrics

This research aimed at describing the metaphors used by Mohede in eight songs he wrote. As a qualitative research, this study rellied data upon lyrics of chosen songs. The analysis applies theory Lakoff and Johnson which divided into three types namely structural metaphor, orientational ontological metaphor. followed steps Bogdan Biklen as follows identification, categorization, explanation, interpretations findings. result showed that confirmed existence such metaphor These findings implies pivotal contribution figurative speech particularly communicating meaning song. Thus, foreshadows further for comprehending relationship to song both linguistic literary context. Keywords: mathematical ability; students; Problem-Based Learning.