AN ERROR ANALYSIS OF MENTAL VERBS MADE BY THE 2012
STUDENTS
OF
ENGLISH
DEPARTMENT
OF
UNIVERSITY
Approved by the English Department of Faculty of Cultural Studies University of
Sumatera Utara (USU) Medan as thesis for The Sarjana Sastra Examination.
Accepted by the Board of Examiners in partial fulfillment of requirements for the degree of Sarjana Sastra from the English Department, Faculty of Cultural Studies University of Sumatera Utara, Medan
The examination is held in English Department of Faculty of Cultural Studies University of SumateraUtara on Monday, December 23rd 2013
Dean of Faculty of Cultural Studies University of Sumatera Utara
Dr. H. Syahron Lubis, MA NIP. 19511013 197603 1 001
Board of Examiners
Dr. Muhizar Muchtar, MS ………
Dr. Hj. Nurlela, M.Hum ……….
Dr. H. Syahron Lubis, M.A ……….
Dr. Hj. Deliana, M.Hum ...
AUTHOR’S DECLARATION
I, NURLIANA KADRI DECLARE THAT I AM THE SOLE AUTHOR OF THIS THESIS EXCEPT WHERE REFERENCE IS MADE IN THE TEXT OF THIS THESIS. THIS THESIS CONTAINS NO MATERIAL PUBLISHED ELSEWHERE OR EXTRACTED IN WHOLE OR IN PART FROM A THESIS BY WHICH I HAVE
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ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS
First of all, I want to thank and praise to Allah SWT, the Almighty god, for blessing me in completing the thesis as one of the reguipments to get a degree of Sarjana, at English Departement, Faculty of cultural studies, University of Sumatera Utara Medan.
Furthermore, I would also like to thank to the dean of faculty of cultural studies and also as my supervisor Drs. H. Syahron Lubis, M.A, who has give me advice, critics, and precious time in reading and correcting for its completeness, and to chairman of English Departmen who is also as my co-supervisor Drs. H. Muhizar Muchtar, M.S, for his time to read and give suggestion for this thesis. I also thank to the secretary of English Departement, Dr. Hj. Nurlela, M.Hum and the entire lectures who have taught and guided me during my period of study in faculty.
Then, my special thak to all my lectures in English study programs at faculty of cultural study for their patient, motivation and inspiration. They have transferred their knowledge for me, thank you very much, I really appreciated that.
The most special thank is decieded to my beloved parent “Alm. Ayahanda” H. Lis
However, I realize that this paper is still far from being perfect because it is not easy to finish it to my satisfaction. Threfore, I welcome any constructive cristicism and suggestion to give more advantages in the future.
Medan, 23rd December, 2013
The writer,
NURLIANA KADRI
ABSTRAK
Skripsi yang berjudul “An Error Analysis in Mental Verb Made By The 2012 Students English Department North sumatera university”, adalah sebuah analisis mengenai Mental
Verb dapat digambarkan sebagai kata kerja yang berhubungan dengan tindakan yang
melibatkan pemikiran yaitu tindakan dalam pikiran dan tidak dapat dilihat. Ini biasanya mengacu pada verba yang menggambarkan perasaan dan bukan tindakan. Beberapa contoh termasuk perawatan, melihat dan berpikir. Di dalam skripsi ini, terdapat tiga hal yang akan dianalisis, dan juga merupakan tujuan analisis dari skripsi ini, yang pertama adalah menganalisis jenis kesalahan yang dibuat oleh 2012 mahasiswa dari Jurusan Bahasa Inggris Universitas Sumatera Utara saat menggunakan kata kerja mental. yang kedua menganalisis kesalahan yang paling dominan yang dibuat oleh 2012 mahasiswa dari Jurusan Bahasa Inggris Universitas Sumatera Utara saat menggunakan kata kerja mental yang ketiga penyebab dari kesalahan menganalisis yang dibuat oleh 2012 mahasiswa dari Jurusan Bahasa Inggris Universitas Sumatera Utara saat menggunakan kata kerja mental. Dalam hal ini semua 2012 mahasiswa Jurusan Bahasa Inggris Universitas Sumatera Utara. Mereka diperlakukan sebagai informan dari data yang dibutuhkan . Ketika peneliti menemukan bahwa populasi terlalu besar atau besar , ia mungkin mengambil beberapa penduduk sebagai wakil dari populasi , biasanya disebut sampel dari populasi. -Sampel ini diharapkan dapat mewakili seluruh populasi penelitian .
TABLE OF CONTENTS
2.5 Understanding Error Analysis ...14
2.5.1 Error and Mistake ...14
3.3 Data Collection Procedure ...20
4. RESEARCH FINDINGS AND ANALYSIS .......22
4.1 Research Findings ...22
4.2 Analysis ...24
5. CONCLUSIONS AND SUGGESTION .......50
5.1 Conclusions ...50
5.2 Suggestions ...50