Japanese Research on Linguistics, Literature, and Culture (Mar 2021)

Studi Stilistika Gaya Bahasa dalam Cerita Pendek Rashomon Karya Akutagawa Ryunosuke

  • Jashoshul Wathon

DOI
https://doi.org/10.33633/jr.v3i1.4542
Journal volume & issue
Vol. 3, no. 1
pp. 68 – 78

Abstract

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This paper discusses the style of language in Rashomon by Akutagawa Ryunosuke. The purpose of this study was to determine the language style in Rashomon. This is a qualitative project using a stylistic theory of language style. This research uses Rashomon's data source, Akutagawa Ryunosuke's short stories and analyzed by Keraf theory. The conclusion of this study is that the author uses a variety of language styles but is dominated by the comparative language style of humans and animals. a comparative language style is used to reinforce the author's ideas and have a dramatic effect on the reader.

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