Fiky Firmansyah, Conceptual Metaphor in Political News of the Jakarta Globe
Online Newspaper. Thesis: English Letters Department, Letters and Humanities
Faculty, State Islamic University Syarif Hidayatullah Jakarta, January 2017.
By referring to George Lakoff and Mark Johnson’s theory on conceptual
metaphor, this research is aimed to identify the types of conceptual metaphor in the
Jakarta Globe online newspaper, as well as to describe the conceptualization of politics
that is occurred and how the concepts of politics is highlighted.
The method of this research is qualitative method. The research questions will
be answered in analytical description. The data are obtained from compilation of online
news in thejakartaglobe.com, since 1 July 2014 to 9 July 2014 (presidential election
2014). The timeline of the corpus is based on three main phase of the presidential
election: campaign, cooling down, and the election phase. The metaphorical expression
is obtained by using data card and further will be analyzed based on George Lakoff and
Mark Johnson theory, which is elaborated in term of source domain and target domain
to understand the concept.
Based on the data obtained, there are 27 data findings which contain 19
structural metaphors, 6 ontological metaphors, and 2 orientational metaphors. The
findings proven that the structural metaphor is the most metaphor occurred by types;
whereas politics is described mainly in three conceptual domains, which are war,
competition, and journey; and also highlights different concept in majority of
conceptual metaphor.

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