dc.description.abstract | his thesis studies the English Phrasal Verbs used in Linkin Park’s selected lyrics.
phrasal verb is a combination of a verb and a particle. The purpose of this study is to
find and describe the meaning of separable and inseparable phrasal verb in Linkin
Park’s lyrics. The other purpose is to find and describe the meaning of transitive and
intransitive phrasal verb in Linkin Park’s lyrics. The theory used in this study is
Allsop’s theory that the meaning of the phrasal verb is often different from the
meaning of the individual parts. Besides, the method used to analyse the data is
descriptive method. It means that the discussion of this thesis is by using words not
number. In applying this method, the data are identified based on the formation and
the meaning of the phrasal verb. And it is ended with the general conclusion that
Linkin Park’s selected lyrics use transitive and intransitive phrasal verb, where the
transitive can further be classified into separable and inseparable phrasal verb. And
the phrasal verb used in Linkin Park’s selected lyrics also classified into idiomatic
and non-idiomatic ones. By reading this thesis, the writer hopes thet the reader
especially the students will get broad knowledge about phrasal verbs that will be
useful for further study | en_US |