Shodiq, Muhammad (2014) An Analysis of Repetition as Rhetorical Device in Creative Writing from the Novel The Adventures of Slim & Howdy By Kix Brooks & Ronnie Dunn with Bill Fitzhugh. Skripsi, Tarbiyah dan Keguruan.

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Muhammad Shodiq. 2014. An Analysis of Repetition as Rhetorical Device in Creative Writing from the Novel The Adventures of Slim & Howdy By Kix Brooks & Ronnie Dunn with Bill Fitzhugh. Thesis. English Education Department, The Tarbiyah and Teachers Training Faculty. Advisors: Drs. H. Ahdi Makmur, Ph. D & Rahmila Murtiana, MA Keywords: Repetition, Rhetorical Device, Creative Writing, Novel. The problem formulations of this research are: 1). What kinds of repetition are used in the novel The Adventures of Slim & Howdy. 2). What kinds of repetition are most frequently found in the novel The Adventures of Slim & Howdy. 3). Are the repetition terms effective in the novel The Adventures of Slim & Howdy The subject of this research is The Adventures of Slim & Howdy novel. The objects of this research is rhetorical device of repetition. The methodology chosen in conducting this research is the library-based research. Data processing in this research is divided into four phases: reading, identifying, classifying, and analyzing. Then the results of the analysis will be displayed and analyzed in the form of conclusions. Results of the analysis revealed that there are 7 kinds of repetition found in the novel, they are Anadiplosis, Anaphora, Antistatis, Commoratio, Epiphora, Epizeuxis and Negative-Possitive Restatement.. Thus, the writers of the novel The Adventures of Slim & Howdy are not afraid of the bad reputation of repetition in writing, but also has considered it as a powerful rhetorical device to beautify the style of a writing especially in a novel.

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