An Analysis of Cohesion and Coherence of descriptive text (A Study of the Fourth Semester Students of English Education Department State institute for Islamic Studies Salatiga

Ma'rifatullah, Fuad (2016) An Analysis of Cohesion and Coherence of descriptive text (A Study of the Fourth Semester Students of English Education Department State institute for Islamic Studies Salatiga. Other thesis, Fakultas Tarbiyah dan Ilmu Keguruan.

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Abstract

The research of this study is formulated as follows: 1) What types of cohesive devices are correctly used in descriptive texts composed by the fourth semester student at State Institute for Islamic Studies Salatiga?, 2) What types of coherence devices are correctly used by the students in their descriptive texts?. This study use descriptive qualitative approach. Based on the data or the texts that composed by a fourth semester students, the result shows that 1) The types of cohesion are reference(70.92%), substitution (0.35%), ellipsis (0%), conjunction (14.53%), reiteration (12.76%), and collocation (1.41%). 2) The Types ofcoherence, are repeat key noun (13.95%), Using Consistent Pronoun (77.51%), and using the transition of signal (8.52%).

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