TABLE OF CONTENTS
ABSTRACT ... i
TABLE OF CONTENTS ... ii
LIST OF TABLES ... v
LIST OF FIGURES ... vi
CHAPTER I: INTRODUCTION ... 1
1.1. Background ... 1
1.2. Reseach Questions ... 3
1.3. Aims of Study ... 3
1.4. Scope of Study ... 3
1.5. Significance of Study ... 4
1.6. Research Method ... 4
1.6.1. Research Design... 4
1.6.2. Data Collection ... 4
1.6.3. Data Analysis ... 5
1.7. Clarification of Terms ... 5
1.8. Organization of Paper ... 6
CHAPTER II: THEORETICAL FOUNDATION ... 7
2.1. Critical Discourse Analysis ... 7
2.2. Discourse-Historical Approach ... 9
2.3. Media Discourse ... 11
2.4. Representation ... 12
2.5. Discursive Strategies ... 13
2.5.2. Predication Strategies ... 15
2.6. Previous Studies ... 17
CHAPTER III: RESEARCH METHODOLOGY ... 20
3.1. Research Design ... 20
3.2. Data Collection ... 20
3.3. Data Analysis ... 22
CHAPTER IV: FINDINGS AND DISCUSSIONS ... 24
4.1. Linguistic Devices of Social Actors Used by the Jakarta Post ... 24
4.1.1. Proper Name ... 25
4.1.2. Deixis ... 27
4.1.3. Professional Anthroponym ... 29
4.1.4. Membership Categorization Device... 32
4.1.5. Noun ... 32
4.1.6. Synecdoche ... 33
4.1.7. Identification of Linguistic Devices of Social Actors ... 33
4.2. The Characteristics and Qualities Attributed to Social Actors ... 35
4.2.1. Explicit Predicate ... 37
4.2.2. Relative Clause ... 43
4.2.3. Adjective ... 46
4.2.4. Prepositional Phrase ... 47
CHAPTER V: CONCLUSIONS AND SUGGESTIONS... 52
5.1. Conclusions ... 52
5.2. Suggestions ... 53
REFERENCES ... 54
LIST OF TABLES
Table 3.1 Five News Articles Reporting KPK and Polri Published by the Jakarta Post ... 21
Table 3.2 Example of the Finding of Nomination ... 22
Table 3.3 Example of the Finding of Predication ... 23
Table 4.1 Nomination Strategies Employed by the Jakarta Post ... 24
LIST OF FIGURES
Figure 2.1 Fairclough’s dimension of discourse ... 8
Figure 2.2 Interdiscursive and intertextual relationships between discourses, discursive
