SKRIPSI
THE GERUNDS FOUND IN SPORT ARTICLES OF THE JAKARTA POST ISSUED IN JANUARY-MARCH 2016
By AHMAD SAHID NIM 2012 32 106
ENGLISH EDUCATION DEPARTMENT TEACHER TRAINING AND EDUCATION FACULTY MURIA KUDUS UNIVERSITY 2016
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THE GERUNDS FOUND IN SPORT ARTICLES OF THE JAKARTA POST ISSUED IN JANUARY-MARCH 2016
SKRIPSI Presented to Muria Kudus University In Partial Fulfillment of the Requirements for Completing the Sarjana Program In English Education
By Ahmad Sahid NIM. 201232106
ENGLISH EDUCATION DEPARTMENT TEACHER TRAINING AND EDUCATION FACULTY MURIA KUDUS UNIVERSITY 2016
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MOTTO AND DEDICATION MOTTO
There is nothing perfect from human’s creation.
DEDICATION This skripsi is dedicated to:
Allah SWT (The only Perfect One).
Our prophet Muhammad SAW.
My beloved parents, my brothers, and my sisters that always give me support.
My beloved buddy in UMK who always shares everything with me.
All my beloved best friends in my life. .
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ACKNOWLEDGEMENT The writer gives his gratitude to God for giving his everything in his life, so that the writer can finish writing the research entitled “The Gerunds Found in Sport Articles of The Jakarta Post Issued in January-March 2016”. Then, the writer would like to express his gratitude to: 1. Dr. Drs. Slamet Utomo, M.Pd as the Dekan of Teacher Training and Education Faculty of Muria Kudus University. 2. Diah Kurniati, S.Pd, M.Pd as the Head of English Education Department of Muria Kudus University. 3. Drs. Muh. Syafei, M.Pd as the first advisor who has given contributive criticism and assistance during completing this research. 4. Agung Dwi Nur Cahyo SS, M.Pd as the second advisor who has given contributive criticism and assistance during completing this research. 5. All of lecturers and the officers of English Education Department who have given the writer great knowledge, so that the writer can finish writing this research. 6. His beloved parents who always give support. 7. His beloved brothers, niece, and nephew who always share happiness. 8. His beloved buddy who always shares everything. Kudus,
2016
The writer,
Ahmad Sahid
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ABSTRACK Sahid, Ahmad. 2015. The Gerunds Found in Sport Articles of The Jakarta Post Issued in January-March 2016 .Skripsi: English Education Department, Teacher Training and Education Faculty, Muria Kudus University. Advisors: (1) Drs. Muh. Syafei, M.Pd, (2) Agung Dwi Nurcahyo SS, M.Pd Keywords: qualitative, language, words, content analysis, gerund, Jakarta post newspaper, grammar Human beings communicate one each other with a language. Language is a tool of communication for people. We can exchange knowledge, declare, feel, beliefs, opinions, wishes, threats, commands, thanks and promises with a language. We communicate not only with our local people but also with those international people outside there. For those who live in different country around the world they communicate with one international language that is English. In fact, language has played important role in human life. Language can express everything in people mind by using it. In a language, we will find many kind of words because the messages of the language is from their words which are delivered by spoken or written. There is a word that easily can be familiar with us but its existence and its meaning are not much given attention in a sentence and even some of us still do not know what kind of word it is. That word is gerund. Gerund is a verbal that ends in -Ing and functions as a noun. As college students in English education department. We should master gerund and also its functions. But the fact of understanding gerund is still low. Therefore the writer would analyze gerunds in the Sport online articles of The Jakarta Post issued in January-March 2016. The objective of the research is to find out the most used gerund and its functions in the sport article of the Jakarta Post issued in January- March 2016. This is the qualitative research. The qualitative research will not give the numeral or statistic but it depends on the knowledge of researcher to finish the analysis the writer describes with words in the conclusion and the supported data in tables. The data source was taken from in The Jakarta Post newspaper. The data are collected from The Jakarta Post sport articles. The result of this research shows that there were 42 gerunds found in the Sport articles of the Jakarta Post Issued in January-March 2016. The total of gerunds are as subject 5 gerunds. The total of gerunds are as object 3 gerunds. The total of gerunds are as object of preposition 32 gerunds. The total of gerunds are as subject complement 2 gerunds. Gerund as Object of Preposition is the most used gerund in the Sport articles of The Jakarta Post Issued in January-March 2016. Based on the research above, the writer would conclude that there are gerunds found in the sport articles of The Jakarta Post Issued in January-March 2016. It is suggested for the lectures and the students to improve their teaching skill using online sport articles of The Jakarta Post.
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RINGKASAN Sahid. Ahmad. 2015. Analisa Gerund di Artikel Olahraga The Jakarta Post edisi bulan JanuariMaret 2016 Skripsi pendidikan Bahasa inggris fakultas Keguruan dan Ilmu pendidikan Universitas Muria Kudus.Pembimbing: (1) Drs. Muh. Syafei, M.Pd, (2) Agung Dwin Nurcahyo SS, M.Pd Kata kunci: kualitatif, Bahasa, Kata-kata, analisa isi, gerund, artikel olahraga, the Jakarta post, tata bahasa Manusia berkomunikasi satu sama lain dengan bahasa. Bahasa adalah alat komunikasi bagi orang. Kita dapat bertukar pengetahuan, menyatakan, merasa, keyakinan, berpendapat, berkeinginan, ancaman, perintah, berterima kasih dan membuat janji-janji dengan sebuah bahasa. Kita berkomunikasi tidak hanya dengan orang-orang lokal, tetapi juga dengan orangorang luar negeri di luar sana. Bagi mereka yang tinggal di negara yang berbeda di dunia. Mereka berkomunikasi dengan satu bahasa kesatuan internasional yakni bahasa Inggris. Bahkan, bahasa telah berperan penting dalam kehidupan manusia. Bahasa bisa mengungkapkan segala sesuatu di pikiran seseorang. Dalam bahasa, kita akan menemukan banyak jenis kata-kata karena pesan dari bahasa adalah dari kata-kata yang disampaikan melalui lisan maupun tertulis. Ada sebuah kata yang memang akrab dengan kita, tetapi keberadaannya dan maknanya tidak banyak diperhatian dalam sebuah kalimat dan bahkan sebagian dari kita masih belum tahu apa kata itu. Kata itu adalah gerund. Gerund adalah verbal yang berakhir di -ing dan fungsi sebagai kata benda. Sebagai mahasiswa di jurusan pendidikan bahasa Inggris. Kita harus menguasai tentang gerund dan juga fungsinya. Tapi faktanya, pemahaman gerund masih rendah. Oleh karena itu penulis akan menganalisis gerund di Sport artikel olahraga di The Jakarta Post edisi bulan Januari-Maret 2016. Tujuan dari penelitian ini adalah untuk mengetahui penggunaan gerund yang paling banyak digunakan dan fungsinya dalam artikel olahraga di Jakarta Post yang diterbitkan di edisi bulan Januari-Maret 2016. Penelitian ini adalah penelitian kualitatif. Penelitian kualitatif tidak akan memberikan angka atau statistik tetapi itu tergantung pada pengetahuan peneliti untuk menyelesaikan analisis penulis menjelaskan dengan kata-kata Dalam kesimpulan dan datanya didikung dalam tabel. Sumber data diambil dari artikel olahraga online di The Jakarta Post edisi bulan Januari-Maret 2016. Data-data dikumpulkan dari artikel olahraga The Jakarta Post edisi bulan Januari-Maret 2016. Hasil penelitian ini menunjukkan bahwa terdapat 42 gerund ditemukan dalam artikel olahraga di Jakarta Post edisi bulan Januari-Maret 2016. Jumlah gerund sebagai subjek berjumlah 5 gerund. Jumlah gerund sebagai objek ada 3 gerund. Jumlah gerund sebagai objek preposisi ada 32 gerund. Jumlah gerund sebagai pelengkap subjek ada 2 gerund. Dan gerund sebagai Objek Preposisi adalah gerund paling digunakan dalam artikel olahraga The Jakarta Post edisi bulan Januari-Maret 2016 Berdasarkan penelitian di atas, penulis menyimpulkan bahwa ada gerund yang ditemukan dalam artikel olahraga The Jakarta Post edisi bulan Januari-Maret 2016. Sarankan untuk Mahasiswa dan Dosen untuk meningkatkan pemahaman dan keterampilan mengajar mereka menggunakan artikel olahraga online The Jakarta Post.
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TABLE OF CONTENTS Page COVER.........................................................................……………………… i LOGO ……………………………………………….………………………. ii TITLE ............................................................................................................. iii MOTTO AND DEDICATION...................................................................... iv ADVISORS’ APPROVAL ............................................................................ v EXAMINERS’ APPROVAL........................................................................... vi ACKNOWLEDGEMENT ............................................................................. vii ABSTRACT .................................................................................................... viii TABLE OF CONTENT................................................................................. x LIST OF APPENDICES ……………………………………………………. xii CHAPTER I INTRODUCTION 1.1 Background of the Research ................................................................... 1 1.2 Statement of the Problem ........................................................................ 4 1.3 Objective of the Research ....................................................................... 4 1.4 Significance of the Research ................................................................... 4 1.5 Limitation of the Research ...................................................................... 4 1.6 Operational Definition ............................................................................ 5 CHAPTER II REVIEW OF RELATED LITERATURE 2.1 Grammar ...................................................................................................... 6 2.2 Gerunds ......................................................................................................... 7 2.3 Kinds of Gerund Function ............................................................................ 8 2.4 Definition The Jakarta Post Newspaper ........................................................ 11 2.5 Previous Study .............................................................................................. 13 2.6 Theoretical Framework ................................................................................. 14 CHAPTER III METHOD OF THE RESEARCH 3.1 Design of the Research ................................................................................. 15 3.2 Data and Data Source.................................................................................... 15 3.3 Data Collection ............................................................................................. 16
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3.4 Data Analysis ................................................................................................ 16 CHAPTER IV FINDING OF THE RESEARCH 4.1 Kind of Gerund Functions and The Most Gerund Used in the sport articles issued in January-March 2016. ............................................................... 18 CHAPTER V DISCUSSION 5.1 Classification kind of Gerunds...................................................................... 25 CHAPTER VI CONCLUSION AND SUGGESTION 6.1 Conclusion .................................................................................................... 31 6.2 Suggestion ..................................................................................................... 32 REFERENCES .................................................................................................. 33 APPENDICES ................................................................................................... 34 STATEMENT ................................................................................................... 52 CURRICULUM VITAE................................................................................... 53
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LIST OF APPENDICES
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The
Sport
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Jakarta
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January-March
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