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A DISCOURSE ANALYSIS
OF NEWSPAPER LEADS IN
THE JAKARTA POST USING FRAME THEORY
RESEARCH PAPER
Submitted as a Partial Fulfilment of the Requirements for Getting Bachelor Degree of Education
in English Department
by
Indra Haristmawan
A 320 050 150
SCHOOL OF TEACHER TRAINING AND EDUCATION
MUHAMMADIYAH UNIVERSITY OF SURAKARTA
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APPROVAL
A DISCOURSE ANALYSIS OF NEWSPAPER LEADS IN THE JAKARTA POST USING FRAME THEORY
RESEARCH PAPER
by
INDRA HARISTMAWAN A 320 050 150
Approved to be examined
Consultant I
Dra. Malikatul Laila, M. Hum.
Consultant II
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ACCEPTANCE
A DISCOURSE ANALYSIS OF NEWSPAPER LEADS IN THE JAKARTA POST USING FRAME THEORY
by
INDRA HARISTMAWAN A 320 050 150
Accepted and Approved by the Board of Examiners School of Teacher Training and Education
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TESTIMONY
Herewith, I testify that in this research paper, there is no plagiarism of the previous literary work, which has been raised to obtain bachelor degree of a university nor there are opinions or masterpieces which have been written or published by others, except those in which the writing are referred in the manuscript and mentioned in literary review and bibliography.
Hence, if it is proven that there are some untrue statements in this testimony, I will hold full responsibility.
Surakarta, 25th March 2013
The Writer
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MOTTO
...Allah will raise-up to suitable ranks and degrees those of you who believe and who have been granted knowledge…
(Al- Mujaadilah: 11)
”Sesungguhnya sesudah kesulitan itu ada kemudahan, maka apabila kamu telah selesai (dari suatu urusan) kerjakanlah dengan sungguh-sungguh (urusan yang
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DEDICATION
This Research Paper is greatly dedicated to: Allah SWT,
His beloved parents, His lovely brother,
His beloved of ‘girl friend’ Fafa His dearest big family,
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ACKNOWLEDGMENT
Alhamdulillahhirobbil’alamiin, glory to Allah SWT, the Lord of the universe who still gives a chance to the writer to accomplish this research paper. It is impossible for the writer to finish it without His blessing and permission.
On this opportunity, the writer would like to express his sincerest gratitude to all parties that helped him finish this research paper, they are:
1. Drs. H. Sofyan Anif, M.Si, Dean of the Faculty of Teacher Training and Education in Muhammadiyah University of Surakarta,
2. Titis Setyabudi, SS, Head of English Department who gives the permission to the writer to make this research paper,
3. Dra. Malikatul Laila, M.Hum., the first consultant who gives guidance, corrections, and supports to the writer during the writing process of this research paper,
4. Drs. Djoko Srijono, M. Hum., the second consultant and academic consultant who gives guidance, advices, corrections and motivation to the writer patiently in writing this research paper,
5. The lecturer of English Department in Muhammadiyah University of Surakarta who teach the writer during his study,
6. His beloved parents, father and mother H. Busono, S. Pd. MM, Hj. Rumisih who give unlimited love, trust, care, advices and pray for him,
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8. His probably ‘the beloved’, Fafa who always gives him spirit, advices, pray, patient, trust, care, love, and wise,
9. His big family in Pati,
10. His best friends, Helmi Gunawan, M. Pd and Alfi Nurdin Arrahman, S.Pd the Three Mus Getirs thanks for the friendship, sharing, motivation to be better and better, and keep our friendship, and
11. All the parties those are unable to be mentioned one by one, thanks for all their supports.
The writer realizes that this research paper is still far from being perfect. Therefore, constructive criticism and suggestion will be expected to improve the quality of this research paper.
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G. Research Paper Organization ... 8
CHAPTER II: UNDERLYING THEORY ... 9
A. The Notion of Discourse Analysis ... 9
1. The Difference among Text, Discourse, and Context 12
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ABSTRACT
Indra Haristmawan, A 320 050 150. A DISCOURSE ANALYSIS OF NEWSPAPER LEADS IN THE JAKARTA POST USING FRAME THEORY. Research Paper. Muhammadiyah University of Surakarta, 2013.
This research paper is aimed identifying frame elements to configure the discourse of newspaper leads in The Jakarta Post newspaper, and to describe the implied meaning of newspaper leads in The Jakarta Post newspaper.
This research uses document to get the data. The data are written discourse of newspaper leads in The Jakarta Post newspaper which includes expression of words. The data source is discourse in newspaper leads in The Jakarta Post newspaper in 2011. To find out frame elements to configure the discourse of newspaper leads in The Jakarta Post newspaper, the researcher uses Gamson and Modigliani theory and to describe the implied meaning of newspaper leads in The Jakarta Post newspaper, the researcher uses Seven Criteria of Textuality.
The result of this study shows that first, there are 29 data of newspaper leads in The Jakarta Post newspaper that the frame elements to configure are 29 metaphors, 29 catchphrases, 29 exemplar, 29 the depictions, 6 visual images, 29
the euphemism, 29 the roots, 29 the appeal to principle. Second, there are 25 data of newspaper leads in The Jakarta Post newspaper that the implied meanings of newspaper leads in The Jakarta Post newspaper are 3 types refer to address, 15
types refer to inform, and 7 types refer to assert.
