The use of slang related to sex in Eminem's Rap songs' lyrics

Widyastuti, Fransiska Xaveria Desi (2010) The use of slang related to sex in Eminem's Rap songs' lyrics. Undergraduate thesis, Universitas Katolik Widya Mandala Madiun.

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This research focuses on the slang terms which occur in Eminem's Rap Songs' Lyrics related to sex. The aims of this research are to determine the slang meanings and analyzed the purpose of using them. The researcher uses referential method to describe the meaning of slang related to sex, While, to determine their purposes, pragmatics equivalent method is used. In getting the data, the writer uses library research. The data are taken from the album Infinite (1995), Slim Shady LP (1999), The Marshall Mathers LP (2000), The Eminem Show (2002), 8 Mile (2002), Encore (2004), Curtain Call (2005),The Re-Up (2006), and Relapse (2009). The result of this analysis shows that there are 53 items which are included into sexual terms based on Luttermoser's clssifications; they are sexual organs 15items, sexual activity 17 items, gender identity sexuality 10 items, and sexual perversion 11 items. Furthermore,the researcher categorizes the purposes of using slang based on Eric Partridge's classifications. They are slang used to show a pleasure which consists of 2 items, to express a humor which consists of 3 items, to express in a distinct and individual way which consists of 3 items, and to be picturesque which consists of 2 items. The other classifications are slang used to escape from clichés,or to be brief and concise which consists of 2 items, to show a rejection which consists of 2 items, to soften the tragedy consists of 2 items, and to show self identity which consists of 6 items. The last classification is slang used to be secret which consists of 2 items. All these terms have a slang meaning related to sex.

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