A. Finding

CHAPTER IVFINDINGA. FindingIn this chapter, the writer has discovered the main partsof research finding. There showed idiom found in the songlyrics of Adele’s “25” album and how can the song be used asEnglish teaching material.At the first section, the writer will analyze the songlyrics of Adele in “25” album on the transcriptions thatretrieved from Adele official website. After that the writerwill classify the idiomatic expression found on it. There willbe eleven songs will be analyzed by the writer.The second one, the writer will try to figure out themeaning of the idiom that has been classified on the previousstep. To help the writer finding the meaning of idiom foundprecisely, the writer will use the idiom in the dictionary as atool. If the writer does not find the meaning of the idiom inthe dictionary, the writer will look for it on the trustworthyand credible sources on the internet such as CambridgeAdvance Learning online dictionary, the free dictionary,McGraw hills online dictionary, Merriam-Webster onlinedictionary or other online dictionaries.50

The third step or the next sections, the writer will findout one of possible ways to teach idiom by using idiom thathas been found in that has been analyzed in the previous stepsin English teaching and learning.1. Types of Idiom in Adele’s Album Based on AdamMakkai TheoryThis study will analyze the types of idiom in Adele’ssong lyrics. The idioms the used in Adele’s song lyricsafter the writer analyzed it was only three types of idioms.There are phrasal verb idioms, Tournure Idioms, andIrreversible Binomial idioms. Whereas Compound Idiom,Incorporating Verb Idiom, Pseudo Idiom Could not befound by the writer during the analysis. Those are thetypes of idiom which were used in Adele’s song lyric. Theexplanation is as follows:a. HelloAfter analyzing the data, the researcher found 3phrasal verb idioms in the song named “Hello”.Song TitleIdiomHelloTo go Over51

Tear You ApartRun Out of TimeFall IntoTo go Over, Run out of Time, Fall Into, Tear YouApart are phrasal verb idioms. But those four idiomcan be classify into 2 groups: idiom that containsprepositions and idiom that contains adverbs.To go Over, Run out of Time are phrasal verbs thatformed with the formula “verbs preposition” whileFall Into, Tear You Apart are phrasal verbs thatformed with the formula “verb adverb”Beside phrasal verbs, the writer also found anotherkind of idiom in this song. Those types of idiom areTournure idiom and irreversible binomial idiom. ThisTournure idiom is explained as follows:Song TitleIdiomHelloCalled a thousand TimesBreak your heartCalled a thousand Times can be included as Tournureidiom because it contains the compulsory definite andindefinite article “a”. Whereas Break your heart can52

be included as Tournure idiom because it has form“direct object and further possible modifiers followthe primary verb.Then the writer also found Irreversible BinomialIdiom as follows:Song TitleIdiomHelloYounger and FreeThe Word Younger and Free can be Included asIrreversible Binomial Idiom that follow this principle“A and B are near-synonyms”.b. Miss YouIn This Song, the researcher found 5 idioms. They areas follows:Song TitleIdiomMiss YouFall intoBring upGo DownGo OutStand Over53

Therearethreeidiomsthathasforms”verb Preposition” those are Fall into, Bring up,Stand over. While the words go out and go down hasform “verb adverb”In this song, the writer also found other types of idiomwhich are tournure idiom and irreversible binomialidiom.Song TitleIdiomMiss YouSetting the ToneBring Your Heart I’ll bring my soulWe Play in The darkThere were three idioms found by the writer thatincluded into tournure idiom.Setting the tone is tournure idiom that containsdefinite article “the”. Bring your heart I’ Bring mysoul is a tournure idiom with form “direct object andfurther possible modifiers follow the primary verb”while we play in the dark is a tournure idiom withforms” leading the verb is not followed by directobject but by preposition plus noun or nothing”Irreversible binomial idiom that found is54

Song TitleIdiomMiss YouI want your heaven and oceanc. Send My Love (to Your New Lover)In this song the writer found 5 idioms. They are asfollows:Song TitleIdiomSend My Love (to Your Put OnNew Lover)Give UpSet FreeKeep UpFall DownThose all five idioms were analyzed by the writer asphrasal verb idioms that have form “verb adverb”.More analysis, the writer found three idiom which canbe included into tournure idiom which as followsSong TitleIdiomSend My Love (to Your Let go all of our ghostHandle the hot heat rising55

New Lover)Let go all of our ghost is tournure idiom whichcontains direct object and further modifier follow theprimary verb, while handle the hot heat rising istournure idiom that contains definite article.d. When Were YoungIn this song the writer found two idioms that isclassified in phrasal verb Idiom. Those are:Song TitleIdiomWhen Were YoungTakes BackHold onTake Back and hold on were classified in phrasal verbidiom because it has form “verb adverb”.The writer also found an idiom that is included intotournure idiom.Song TitleIdiomWhen Were YoungLet me photograph you inthis light56

Let me photograph you in this light is included intotournure idiom because it has direct object and furtherpossible modifiers follow the primary verb.e. RemedyIn this song, the wiriter found two idioms that isclassified into phrasal verb idiom. Those two arefollows:Song TitleIdiomRemedyFind OutKeep FromFind out and keep from are phrasal verb idiom thatfollowing this pattern “verb adverb”In other analysis, the writer found three idioms thatincluded into tournure idiom. Those are as follows:Song TitleIdiomRemedyTo find the way outWhen pain cuts you deepJust look and you’ll seeTo find out the way out is tournure idiom that containsthe compulsory definite article “the”. While pain cuts57

you deep is tournure idiom that has pattern directobject and further possible modifiers follow theprimary verb. Then the word look and you will see isa tournure idiom that formed with irreversiblebinomial idiom.Song TitleIdiomRemedyJust look and you’ll seeLook and you will see can be included intoirreversible binomial idiom with form “B functions asa consequence of A”f.Water Under the BridgeThe Analysis has been done to this song revealed thatthere are three phrasal verb idiom. Those are:Song TitleIdiomWater Under the BridgeLet me DownWait forHide FromLet me down, hide from and wait for are phrasal verbidiom formed with patter “verb adverb”.58

In other analysis, the writer found two idioms thatincluded into tournure idiom. Those are:Song TitleIdiomWater Under the I can Bring you to your kneesBridgeOur love ain’t water under thebridgeIn this song the sriter found two idioms that includedin tournure idiom. I can bring you to your knees andOur love ain’t water under the bridge are tournureidiom that has pattern direct object and furtherpossible modifiers follow the primary verb.g. River LeaThe song river lea has only five phrasal verbs. Thoseare:Song TitleIdiomRiver LeaMoved OnLet you inGrow upGrow OutBlame it on59

Moved on, Let you in, Grow out and Blame it on usethe form “verb adverb”. While grow up use the form“verb preposition”.There are no kinds of idiomsfound left in this song.h. Love You in the DarkIn this the song Love You in The Dark, the writerfound five idioms. Those are:60

Song TitleIdiomRiver LeaTake offI don’t want to carry onPlease don’t fall apartThe phrasal verb idiom take off, carry on, fall apart isphrasal verb idiom that formed with “verb adverb”.The writer also found tournure idiom besides phrasalverb idiom. Here as follows:Song TitleIdiomRiver LeaTake your eyes off of meLove you in the darkTo be keeperTake your eyes off of me is word that contain “directobject and further possible modifiers follow theprimary verb”. While Love you in the dark can beclassified in tournure idiom because it contains thecompulsory definite article “the” and to be keeper istournure idiom that leading “BE”.i.Million Years Ago61

In this song the writer found two phrasal verb idiomSong TitleIdiomMillion Years agoWalk around all of thestreetGrow upWalk around all of the street is a phrasal verb idiomwhich contain “verb preposition” and Grow upcontains “verb adverb”In other analysis, the writer found only 1 idiom thatincluded into tournure idiomSong TitleIdiomMillion Years agoTo stand the reflectionTo stand the reflection can be classified in tournureidiom because it contains the compulsory definitearticle “the”. The writer also found irreversiblebinomial idiom. Here as follow:Song TitleIdiomMillion Years agoWatch and cry62

Watch and cry can be included into irreversiblebinomial idiom with form “B functions as aconsequence of A”j.All I AskIn this song the writer only found one phrasal verbidiomSong TitleIdiomAll I AskDon’t get me wrongDon’t get me wrong is phrasal verb idiom whichcontain “verb preposition”.k. Sweetest DevotionIn this song the writer found three phrasal verbidioms. Here as follows:Song TitleIdiomSweetest DevotionLooked forTear downGo Under63

Looked for, Tear down and Go Under included intophrasalverbidiomwhichformedbyform“verb adverb”As a conclusion, the writer found 35 phrasal verbs, 17tournure idiom and 4 irreversible binomial idiom. Butin all songs in the album, the writer only found 3kinds of idioms. Other idioms such as pseudo idiom,phrasal compound idiom, incorporating verb idiom,could not be found by the writer.Total idiomatic expressions found by the writer are 56idioms.2. The Meaning of the analyzed idiomsNoTypes of IdiomTo go overPhrasal Verb Idiom1ExpressionMeaningInspect, consider, or check thedetail of somethingTear you apartTo cause two people, presumablelovers, to separate unwillinglyRun out of timeTo have used up most of theallotted time; to have no time leftFall into yourTo descend or drop freely orgravityeffortlessly into something64

Bring the floorTo be ready in dancing positionup to my kneesDon’t let theTo be reduced In price, value,light go downamount, quality, level or size.When the lightThe light was turned offgo outStanding overStanding close to someone and domenothing but watching someone elseis doing somethingPut your handsTo hold someoneonI’m giving youTo stop chasing someoneupSet me freeTo release someone or somethingfrom someone or somethingYou could keepTo maintain something in gooduporderYou were falling To fail to meet someone’sdownexpectationsTakes me backTo remind one on the pastKeep holding onTo continues with somethingLet meTo save memoriesphotograph youin this light65

Find the way outTo discover the exit door from anysituationIf you are gonnaTo disappoint someone because oflet me downan act or behavior.What are youTo stay where one is delayingwaiting foraction until particular time or untilsomething else happensMove onTo start new activity and forgettingthe pastLet you inTo make one enter into somethingI grew upTo be more mature or spend outone’s childhood and adolescenceGrowing outTo disappears because of normalgrowthBlame it onTo accuse one or thing toresponsible for something badTake youe eyesTo cease looking at someone oroff of mesomethingCarry onTo continue doing somethingFall apartTo break up, come apart ordisintegrateWalk aroundTo walk with no particular goalDon’t get meTo misunderstand someone,wrongespecially by falsely imputing66