THE ANALYSIS OF DIFFICULTIES IN WRITING NARRATIVE TEXT

The objective of this research was to analyze the difficulties in writing narrative text faced by the ninth grade students of SMP Negeri 11 Palangka Raya in the academic year 2018/2019 in using the generic structure and language features of the text. The research involved 20 students as the research...

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Main Authors: Septha Muliani, Maida Norahmi, Natalina Asi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: English Department of Antasari State Islamic University 2019-12-01
Series:LET: Linguistics, Literature and English Teaching Journal
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Online Access:https://jurnal.uin-antasari.ac.id/index.php/let/article/view/3312
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description The objective of this research was to analyze the difficulties in writing narrative text faced by the ninth grade students of SMP Negeri 11 Palangka Raya in the academic year 2018/2019 in using the generic structure and language features of the text. The research involved 20 students as the research participants. The method used in this research was descriptive research in which the research described and explained the actual data by conducting a writing test and analyzing the results. The results showed that 40% of the participants faced some difficulties in constructing the generic structure of the texts i.e. they failed in completing the generic structures of the texts and, mostly, missed one of the parts. Furthermore, there were 50% of the participants faced some difficulties in using the language features of narrative text, such as using past tenses, nouns, pronouns, verbal processes, and direct speech.
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spelling doaj-art-ccc43f6a456e4806a86b92eb1a536b192025-01-12T00:47:23ZengEnglish Department of Antasari State Islamic UniversityLET: Linguistics, Literature and English Teaching Journal2086-96062549-24542019-12-019210.18592/let.v9i2.33121980THE ANALYSIS OF DIFFICULTIES IN WRITING NARRATIVE TEXTSeptha Muliani0Maida Norahmi1Natalina Asi2University of Palangka RayaUniversity of Palangka RayaUniversity of Palangka RayaThe objective of this research was to analyze the difficulties in writing narrative text faced by the ninth grade students of SMP Negeri 11 Palangka Raya in the academic year 2018/2019 in using the generic structure and language features of the text. The research involved 20 students as the research participants. The method used in this research was descriptive research in which the research described and explained the actual data by conducting a writing test and analyzing the results. The results showed that 40% of the participants faced some difficulties in constructing the generic structure of the texts i.e. they failed in completing the generic structures of the texts and, mostly, missed one of the parts. Furthermore, there were 50% of the participants faced some difficulties in using the language features of narrative text, such as using past tenses, nouns, pronouns, verbal processes, and direct speech.https://jurnal.uin-antasari.ac.id/index.php/let/article/view/3312analysisgeneric structurelanguage featurenarrative textwriting difficulties
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language feature
narrative text
writing difficulties
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