Poetry is one of the kinds of literature, rhyme and symbols on each poem. Symbol is the object looks or acts which indicate some further meaning in addition to her own. Symbol often contained in words that are not a common word to describe a meaning. In this study the writer focuses to analysis the meaning of symbolsin masterpieces of Sylvia Plath, which focus on symbol which taking by symbol i…
The result of this research showed that Sylvia Plath choose the words or phrases, which are suitable and make one more sentences show the romantic things of poem. the poets create some diction to create a figurative image of her father. the particular meaning in Sylvia Plath's poem the writer found were death, love, fascism, brutality, war, and marriage.
based on the finding in this research, the writer found the figure of speech such as metaphor, simile, symbol, hyperbole, litotes, personification, and alliterationin the poems of mirror, edge, and metaphors. the writer also found that the author described her feelings, and ideas in the poems into of animals, objects, and plants.