FIGURES OF SPEECH IN TALIBUN OF SUMANDO WEDDING CEREMONY IN SIBOLGA TAPANULI TENGAH COASTAL

This study was an analysis of figures of speech in talibun of Sumando wedding ceremony in Sibolga Tapanuli Tengah Coastal. This study aimed to describe the types of figures of speech used in Talibun of Sumando wedding ceremony, to find out the dominant types of figures of speech used in talibun of Sumando wedding ceremony, and to elaborate reason for the used of figure of speech. The descriptive-qualitative method was used in the analysis of the figures of speech. The result of the analysis showed that the four Talibuns in Sumando wedding ceremony they are Kapri, Pulo Pinang, Duo and Sikambang. The writer analyzed the data by identifying and classifying the figures of speech displaying the result in a table. Then these figures of speech were described in details. The findings showed that there were 32 sentences, shown by Metaphor (34.37%), personification (28.13%), hyperbole (12.59%), symbol (9.37), synecdoche (6.25%), aphostophe (6.25%) and Pleonasm ( 3.13%).