Deixis Analysis On Taylor Swift's Album: "Midnights"

The objective of this research is to analyze the kinds of deixis and the types is moredominant used in the album “Midnights”. This research using qualitative method toanalyze the kinds of deixis and the types is more dominant used in the album“Midnights”. The source of data taken from lyrics of Taylor Swift “Midnights” albumon the internet website genius.com. The data collected by: (1) Visiting and reading themusic and lyrics platform to find out all the lyrics concerning with the object of thestudy and read all the lyrics from album “Midnights” Taylor Swift. (2) Copy pastingthe lyrics and putting all the lyrics in a folder that is formatted as a word documentationand saving it. The result of the analysis is that there are 4 types of deixis, namely,person, spatial, temporal, and social deixis in song lyrics from “Midnights” album andpersonal deixis is the most dominant used. The conclusion that the "Midnights" albumuses all different kinds of deixis, including person, spatial, time, and social deixis andperson deixis is the most dominant form in the songs according to this study especiallyfirst-person deixis “I, me, my” that has 360 data.