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SOCIAL FACTORS AFFECTING PAUSE AND REVISION IN
COMPUTER MEDIATED COMMUNICATION (CMC)
THESIS
Submitted in Partial Fulfillment
of the Requirements for the Degree of
Sarjana Pendidikan
BOY CAESAR
112010127
ENGLISH TEACHER EDUCATION PROGRAM
FACULTY OF LANGUAGE AND LITERATURE
SATYA WACANA CHRISTIAN UNIVERSITY
SALATIGA
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Table of content
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Copyright statement ... iii
De laratio ………iv
Table of content ... v
List of ta le a d i age………..………vi
List of figures……….vii
Abstract ... 1
Introduction ... 2
Theoretical Framework ... 3
Social Factors in Communication ... 3
CMC: A New Mode in Communication ... 7
Looking For Social Factors in CMC: Pauses and Revisions ... 8
The Study ... 10
Context of study ... 10
Participants ... 10
Research instrument ... 11
Data Collection ... 13
Data Analysis ... 13
Findings and discussion... 14
Age ... 14
Gender ... 16
Class ... 18
Conclusion ... 22
Acknowledgment ... 22
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List of Table
Table 1
Social factors affecting each participant in their interaction
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List of Image
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List of figures
Figure 1
Example of the chat-log
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Figure 2
An excerpt of Participant 3………1
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Figure 3
An excerpt of Participant 5………1
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Figure 4
An excerpt of Participant 6………1
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Figure 5
An excerpt of Participant 2………1
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Figure 6
An excerpt of Participant 1………
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SOCIAL FACTORS AFFECTING PAUSE AND REVISION IN
COMPUTER MEDIATED COMMUNICATION (CMC)
Boy Caesar
Abstract
