An Analysis of Free and Bound Morphemes in William Shakespeare's Poetries
Abstrak
The objectives of this research are to know the free and bound
Morphemes in William Shakespeare's Poetries. This Research Uses
Qualitative Method. The source of this research data is 3 poems from
Willian Shakespeare entitled A Fairy Song, Shall I Compare Thee to
Summer's Day and Fear No More. In this analysis it was found that the
overall results of Free and Bound Morpheme were found as many as 398
data. With free Morpheme distribution was found as many as 340 data
(85.42%) and 58 data of Morpheme Bound (14.57%). Free Morpheme is a
morpheme that can stand alone without having to plus another morpheme
and has the morpheme that means meaning. Morpheme bound is morpheme
which is always attached to other morphemes or can have meaning after
joining free morpheme.