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AN ANALYSIS OF COHESIVE DEVICES FOUND IN THE
MOST READ COLUMN OF THE JAKARTA GLOBE NEWS
POST ON APRIL 2013
By:
ARIK DWIYANTI 200932025
ENGLISH EDUCATIONDEPARTMENT
TEACHER TRAINING AND EDUCATION FACULTY MURIA KUDUS UNIVERSITY
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AN ANALYSIS OF COHESIVE DEVICES FOUND IN THE
MOST READ COLUMN OF THE JAKARTA GLOBE NEWS
POST ON APRIL 2013
SKRIPSI
Presented to the University of Muria Kudus
in Partial Fulfillment of the Requirements for Completing the Sarjana Program in the Department of English Education
By:
ARIK DWIYANTI 200932025
ENGLISH EDUCATIONDEPARTMENT
TEACHER TRAINING AND EDUCATION FACULTY MURIA KUDUS UNIVERSITY
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MOTTO AND DEDICATION
MOTTO
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DEDICATION
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Allah SWT the Almighty
Her beloved parents, H. Ngatman and
Hj. Suparti
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ACKNOWLEDGEMENT
Alhamdulillah, this skripsi has been completed with the blessing of the
Merciful and Almighty, Allah SWT. Shalawat and salutation are also delivered to
our prophet Muhammad SAW., who has been a good model in the overall of our
life.
Then, the writer realizes that this skripsi compilation will never get
success without any interference from other people. Therefore, the writer would
like to express the deep gratitude to:
1. Dr. Drs. Slamet Utomo, M.Pd, as the Dean of Teacher Training and
Education Faculty of Muria Kudus University and the second advisor who
guides and supports me in finishing this research wisely.
2. Diah Kurniati, S.pd, M.Pd, as the Head of English Education Department
Teacher Training and Education Faculty of Muria Kudus University.
3. Nuraeningsih, S.Pd, M.Pd, as the first advisor who has given contributive
criticism and assistance during completing this research.
4. All of lecturers and staff of English Education Department of Teacher
Training and Education Faculty of Muria Kudus University.
5. Her beloved parents and family for their pray, love, support and guide me
all the time.
6. Her beloved friends, especially Roni, Mira, Henny, Putri, Aisyah, Sofi and
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Finally, thanks are also due to those whose names could not be mentioned
here, their contributions have enabled her completing this research. Hopefully, this
skripsi will be useful for anyone, who needs information related to this research.
The constructive critics and suggestions are expressed from all of the readers.
Kudus, March 2014
The writer
Arik Dwiyanti
200932025
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Dwiyanti, Arik. 2014. An Analysis of Cohesive Devices found in the Most Read
Column of the Jakarta Globe News post on April 2013. Skripsi. English
Education Department. Teacher Training and Education Faculty. Muria Kudus University. Advisors: (1) Nuraeningsih S.Pd, M.Pd (2) Dr. Drs. Slamet Utomo, M.Pd.
Key words: Cohesive devices, articles and the Jakarta Globe.
This research is focused on analyzing the cohesive devices found in the Most Read Column of the Jakarta Globe post on April 2013 in which the devices function as a way of getting text “hang together” as a whole as well as indicators of text unity. The organization of those devices are categorized as cohesion which is also considered as one of the elements helps the readers to be able to percept and interpret language well especially written form.
For that reason, this study is intended to find out the kinds of cohesive devices found in the articles of the Most Read Column of the Jakarta Globe News post on April 2013 and how the cohesive devices contribute to the connectedness and unity within the text of the articles.
This research is a descriptive qualitative research since it analyzes the kinds of cohesive devices and how do the cohesive devices contribute to the connectedness and unity within the articles. In this research, the data sources are the articles of the Most Read Column of the Jakarta Globe post on April 2013. All of the articles are going to be analyzed based on Halliday and Hasan‟s theory of cohesive devices.
The results of the research show that all of the kinds of cohesive devices: grammatical cohesive devices; reference, substitution, ellipsis, and conjunction and lexical cohesive devices; reiteration which includes repetition, synonym, superordinate, and general word and collocation found in the articles of the Most Read Column of the Jakarta Globe News post on April 2013. And describe the principle of cohesion used to the relevance of connectedness and unity within the articles both through grammatical and lexical relations. Finally, the writer concludes that all of cohesive devices found contribute to the connectedness and unity within the articles found in the Most Read Column of the Jakarta Globe News post on April 2013.
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Dwiyanti, Arik. 2014. An Analysis of Cohesive Devices found in the Most Read
Column of the Jakarta Globe News post on April 2013. Skripsi.
Fakultas Keguruan dan Ilmu Pendidikan, Pendidikan Bahasa Inggris, Universitas Muria Kudus. Pebimbing: (1) Nuraeningsih S.Pd, M.Pd (2) Dr. Drs. Slamet Utomo, M.Pd.
Kata kunci: Piranti Kohesif, artikel dan Jakarta Globe.
Penelitian ini difokuskan menganalisis piranti kohesif yang ditemukan dalam artikel pada kolom the Most Read di Jakarta Globe News yang diterbitkan pada April 2013 di mana perangkat kohesif berfungsi sebagai alat untuk mendapatkan teks yang "menyatu" secara keseluruhan yang berindikasi pada kesatuan teks. Kelompok dari piranti kohesif dikategorikan sebagai kohesif yang juga dianggap sebagai salah satu elemen yang membantu pembaca untuk dapat mempersepsikan dan menafsirkan bahasa dengan baik terutama dalam bentuk tertulis.
Oleh karena itu, penelitian ini dimaksudkan untuk mengetahui jenis perangkat kohesif yang ditemukan pada kolom the Most Read di Jakarta Globe News pada April 2013 dan bagaimana perangkat kohesif berkontribusi pada kekonektifan dan kesatuan dalam teks yang berbentuk artikel.
Penelitian ini merupakan penelitian deskriptif kualitatif karena menganalisis jenis perangkat kohesif dan bagaimana perangkat kohesif berkontribusi pada kekonektifan dan kesatuan dalam artikel. Dalam penelitian ini, sumber data yang diambil adalah artikel dari kolom the Most Read di Jakarta
Globe News pada April 2013. Semua artikel yang akan dianalisis berdasarkan
teori Halliday dan Hasan perangkat kohesif.
Hasil penelitian menunjukkan bahwa seluruh jenis perangkat kohesif: perangkat kohesif gramatikal yang terdiri dari reference, substitusi , ellipsis , dan konjungsi dan perangkat leksikal kohesif yang terdiri dari repetisi, sinonim , superordinat , kata umum dan kolokasi ditemukan dalam artikel pada the Most
Read Column di Jakarta Globe News pada April 2013 . Dan menggambarkan
prinsip kohesi yang digunakan untuk relevansi keterhubungan dan kesatuan dalam artikel, baik melalui gramatikal dan leksikal. Akhirnya, penulis menyimpulkan bahwa semua perangkat kohesif ditemukan berkontribusi pada kekonektifan dan kesatuan dalam artikel ditemukan di kolom the Most Read di Jakarta Globe News pada April 2013.
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CHAPTER II REVIEW TO RELATED LITERATURE 2.1 Discourse Analysis ... 10
2.2 Writing ... 12
2.3 Unity in writing ... 12
2.4 Cohesion... 13
2.5 Cohesive Devices ... 14
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LIST OF TABLES
Table Page
4.1.1.1 The Kinds of Grammatical Cohesive Devices found in “Education Minister Draws Ire Over National Exam Delay” in the Most Read Column of the Jakarta Globe News post on April
2013 (April, 17th 2013) ... 40 4.1.1.2 The Kinds of Grammatical Cohesive Devices found in “Jakarta
MRT Project to Break Ground in 40 Days, Official Says” in the Most Read Column of the Jakarta Globe News post on April Zoo” in the Most Read Column of the Jakarta Globe News post
on April 2013 (April, 18th 2013) ... 50 4.1.1.5 The Kinds of Grammatical Cohesive Devices found in “Aceh At
Risk of Returning to Violence, Amnesty Says” in the Most Read Column of the Jakarta Globe News post on April 2013 (April,
19th 2013)... 52 4.1.1.6 The Kinds of Grammatical Cohesive Devices found in
“Baghdad Café Bomb Kills 27 Unrest Spikes Before Vote” in the Most Read Column of the Jakarta Globe News post on April
2013 (April, 19th 2013) ... 58 4.1.1.7 The Kinds of Grammatical Cohesive Devices found in “Fuel
Buying Will Top Quota Even With Rise in Prices: Govt” in the Most Read Column of the Jakarta Globe News post on April 4.1.1.9 The Kinds of Grammatical Cohesive Devices found in “PDI-P
Security Guards Injured During Military Raid” in the Most Read Column of the Jakarta Globe News post on April 2013 (April,
21st 2013) ... 67 4.1.1.10 The Kinds of Grammatical Cohesive Devices found in
14 4.1.2.2 The Kinds of Lexical Cohesive Devices found in “Jakarta MRT
Project to Break Ground in 40 Days, Official Says” in the Most Read Column of the Jakarta Globe News post on April 2013
(April, 17th 2013) ... 77 4.1.2.3 The Kinds of Lexical Cohesive Devices found in “54%
Consider Jakarta Traffic „Bad‟ ” in the Most Read Column of
the Jakarta Globe News post on April 2013(April, 18th 2013)... 80 4.1.2.4 The Kinds of Lexical Cohesive Devices found in “Emaciated
Sumatran Tiger on Brink of Death at Surabaya‟s Zoo” in the Most Read Column of the Jakarta Globe News post on April
2013 (April, 18th 2013) ... 84 4.1.2.5 The Kinds of Lexical Cohesive Devices found in “Aceh At Risk
of Returning to Violence, Amnesty Says” in the Most Read 4.1.2.7 The Kinds of Lexical Cohesive Devices found in “Fuel Buying
Will Top Quota Even With Rise in Prices: Govt” in the Most Read Column of the Jakarta Globe News post on April 2013
(April, 20th 2013) ... 96 4.1.2.8 The Kinds of Lexical Cohesive Devices found in “In Surabaya,
APEC Aims to Salvage Doha” in the Most Read Column of the
Jakarta Globe News post on April 2013 (April, 20th 2013) ... 99 4.1.2.9 The Kinds of Lexical Cohesive Devices found in “PDI-P
Security Guards Injured During Military Raid” in the Most Read Column of the Jakarta Globe News post on April 2013 (April,
21st 2013) ... 102 4.1.2.10 The Kinds of Lexical Cohesive Devices found in “Yudhoyono
Cuts Back on Democratic Party Duties” in the Most Read Column of the Jakarta Globe News post on April 2013 (April,
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LIST OF APPENDICES
Appendix Page
1. Article 1 “Education Minister Draws Ire Over National Exam Delay”... 270
2. Article 2 “Jakarta MRT Project Break Ground in 40 Days, Official Says”... 272 3. Article 3 “54 % Consider Jakarta Traffic
„Bad‟”... 273 4. Article 4 “Emaciated Sumatran Tiger of Death at Surabaya
Zoo”... 275 5. Article 5 “Aceh at Risk Returning to Violence, Amnesty
Says”... 276 6. Article 6 “Baghdad Café Bomb Kills 27 as Unrest Spikes before
Vote”... 279 7. Article 7 “Fuel Buying will Top Quota Even with Rise in Price:
Govt”... 281 8. Article 8 “In Surabaya, APEC Aims to Salvage
Doha”... 283 9. Article 9 “PDI-P Security Guards Injured during Military
Raid... 285
10. Article 10 “Yudhoyono Cuts Back on Democratic Party
