ANALISIS SYNTAXIC ANALYSIS OF THE FABLE TIMUN MAS BY DEDE FIRMANSYAH: A STUDY OF STRUCTURE, TYPES, FUNCTIONS AND MEANING OF PHRASE

Abstract

Fairy tales or folk tales are an important part of Indonesia's cultural heritage. These stories often relate to the origins of a place, character, animal, or object. The objectives of this research are (1) To know the structure of phrases in the fairy tale Timun Mas by Dede Firmansyah; (2) Know the types of phrases in the fairy tale Timun Mas by Dede Firmansyah; (3) Knowing the function of phrases in the fairy tale Timun Mas by Dede Firmansyah; (4) Know the meaning of the phrase in the fairy tale Timun Mas by Dede Firmansyah. The research method used is a qualitative descriptive method with a grammatical approach. Conclusion (1) The phrase structure in the fairy tale Timun Mas by Dede Firmansyah is explained as an arrangement of words or groups of words that form a syntactic unit that can be found in the description of the characters, setting and actions that occur in the story; (2) The types of phrases in the fairy tale Timun Mas by Dede Firmansyah are nominal phrases, verbal phrases, adjectival phrases, prepositional phrases and adverbial phrases; (3) The function of phrases in the fairy tale Timun Mas by Dede Firmansyah is to build character, convey action, set the tempo and atmosphere, explain the setting, connect events, convey a moral message; (4) The meaning of the phrases in the fairy tale Timun Mas by Dede Firmansyah are moral messages, cultural symbolism, character development, setting the atmosphere, life lessons.