AN ANALYSIS ON LEXICAL COHESION FOUND IN INDONESIA EXOTIC TRAVELING ARTICLE IN 2014th EDITION OF REFORM MAGAZINE
| Main Author: | KALILAH, ALIFIYANTI URFAH |
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| Format: | Thesis NonPeerReviewed Book |
| Bahasa: | eng |
| Terbitan: |
, 2015
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| Online Access: |
http://eprints.umm.ac.id/21933/1/jiptummpp-gdl-alifiyanti-41174-1-introduc-n.pdf http://eprints.umm.ac.id/21933/2/jiptummpp-gdl-alifiyanti-41174-2-chapter-x.pdf http://eprints.umm.ac.id/21933/ |
Daftar Isi:
- The writer intentionally chose this magazine especially its traveling articles because it is the only English magazine in UMM which is published by Language Center and distributed to the new students. In this magazine, the traveling article was most frequently read by the new students. By concerning on those aspects, the writer assumed that this magazine, especially its traveling article has concrete cohesion which provides the cohesive effect in the text. The purpose of this study was to identify the types of lexical cohesion found in Indonesia exotic traveling article in 2014th edition of REFORM magazine and also to identify the frequency of each type of the lexical cohesion found. This study used qualitative research design combined with quantitative research design. The object of this study was five traveling articles about Indonesia exotic traveling places within 2014th edition of REFORM magazine. The data analysis of this study was formulated into two procedures. The first procedure was to figure out the types of lexical cohesion found in the selected articles while the second procedure was to identify the frequency of each types of lexical cohesion found. The first procedure was formulated as follows: classifying and categorizing the types of lexical cohesion, describing and discussing the lexical cohesion used and taking conclusion while the next procedure was formulated as follows: counting the total number of each types of lexical cohesion found, determining the frequency of each types, and drawing conclusion. This study showed the following findings. All types of lexical cohesion were found in five selected articles of 2014th edition of REFORM magazine. Those types were repetition, synonymy, hyponymy, meronymy and collocation. The frequency of each types of lexical cohesion found was as follows: (1) repetition 89.31% (2) synonymy 3.52% (3) hyponymy 3.28% (4) meronymy 0.49% and (5) collocation 3.40%. From the total number of lexical cohesion found, repetition was the most frequently used in the selected articles. By using these lexical cohesions, every relations between sentences in articles can be comprehended easily.