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Types of Semantic Emotion of Covid-19 News After Introductory Vaccine on Twitter

Authors
Friska Pakpahan1, *, Anni Holila Pulungan2, *, anniholilapulungan@gmail.com, Meisuri3, *, meisuriw@yahoo.com
1Applied Linguistic, Universitas Negeri Medan
2Postgraduate School Universitas Negeri Medan
3Postgraduate School Universitas Negeri medan
*Corresponding authors. Email: friska_pakpahan@yahoo.com
Corresponding Authors
Friska Pakpahan, Anni Holila Pulungananniholilapulungan@gmail.com, Meisurimeisuriw@yahoo.com
Available Online 22 November 2021.
DOI
10.2991/assehr.k.211110.098How to use a DOI?
Keywords
Semantic Emotion; Covid-19; Twitter
Abstract

This study based on the fact that, the readers get words emotion after reading the tweets of covid-19 news. Various emotions found on the tweets of twitter relate to the Covid-19 news. Some of them make the readers being fear or sad of this pandemic. This study deals with semantic emotion of covid-19 news in twitter account of CNN Breaking News. The objectives of the study are to investigate the kinds of emotion used in Covid-19 news in twitter, how the semantic emotions realized in Covid-19 news, and why the semantic emotions realized in Covid-19 news as the ways they are. The study was conducted by using descriptive qualitative. The data of this study were words from tweets, which contained semantic emotion of Covid-19 news in twitter. The sources of data in this study were Covid-19 news in twitter, after vaccine Covid-19 distributed since beginning of January 2021. It was found 3 of basic modes of emotions in covid-19 news on twitter account of CNN Breaking News, namely: happiness, sadness and fear. While, anger and disgust were not found. It is found that the reasons of realizing emotions in covid-19 news were to be communicative function within an individual’s cognitive architecture and to be communicative function among members of the same and other species. Contrary with the expectation, happiness was the dominant emotion found in covid-19 news on twitter. Happiness is an emotion to show pleasant, while covid-19 in unpleasant situation, but in this research, it was found that happiness had a high frequency.

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Volume Title
Proceedings of the 6th Annual International Seminar on Transformative Education and Educational Leadership (AISTEEL 2021)
Series
Advances in Social Science, Education and Humanities Research
Publication Date
22 November 2021
ISBN
10.2991/assehr.k.211110.098
ISSN
2352-5398
DOI
10.2991/assehr.k.211110.098How to use a DOI?
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© 2021 The Authors. Published by Atlantis Press SARL.
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This is an open access article under the CC BY-NC license.

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