Metaphor in Guro-guro Aron Songs

The study dealed with the metaphor in Guro-guro Aron song lyrics by Salamah Br.
Barus. The objectives of this study were to find out 1) the types of Metaphor
in Guro-guro Aron Songs, 2) the meaning of metaphor in the Guro – guro
Aron Songs, and 3) the reasons why the author conveys metaphor through the
lyrics of Guro-guro Aron album based on life and love The source of data
were lyrics of 5 song lyrics by Salamah Br. Barus. The data were collected
by using documentary technique. The instrument to collect the data was using
documentary sheet. The data are analysed by descriptive qualitative research.
The results of this research showed that 1) there were three types of metaphor
are used in Guro-guro aron songs, namely: conceptual metaphor (44,4%),
ontological metaphor (36,3%) and orientational metaphor (18,1%). So it can
be concluded that conceptual metaphor and ontological metaphor as high
rating from the three types of metaphor. 2) There were the meaning of
metaphor in lyrics of guro-guro aron songs namely: 44,4% for conceptual
metaphor, 18.1% for orientational metaphor, 7 (7%) 36,3% for ontological
metaphor. 3) There were reason the guro-guro aron why the author conveys metaphor
through the lyrics of guro-guro aron album based on life and love, it interpreted by
tribal leader who knows all the meaning where each lines has a deep meaning