This quantitative descriptive research aimed to find the difficulty faced by students of SMAN 1 Singkep in comprehending narrative texts. The population was 80 students. 28 students were taken as the sample selected by using a purpose sampling technique. The instrument to collect the data was a reading test. The reading test consisted of 5 short narrative texts. Each consists of 8 questions tha…
This research aimed to discover the correlation between grammar usage and Indonesian – English translation ability of the fourth-semester English Study Program students of Universitas Riau. The total 38 students were selected by using cluster random sampling technique as the research sample. The instruments of the research were sentence completion and error recognition questions for English g…
Learning media is a tool to optimize the delivery of material in learning. The aim is so that students do not get bored and lose focus when the teacher delivers material if they only use print media. One of them is audiovisual media which contains images and sound (video). Therefore, researchers are interested in conducting research with the title, "Effectiveness of Using Audiovisual Media on E…
The aim of this research is to identify the form and meaning of reduplication in the Riau Malay language, the Pangean subdialect. This research is descriptive research with data collection techniques by fishing, listening, engaging, speaking, recording and taking notes. The data analysis technique used is listening again to the recording during the research, then continuing to present the data,…
The kinship greeting system is a greeting word used to greet interlocutors who still have a kinship relationship either based on bloodline or marriage line in mixed marriages between the Karo Batak tribe and the Nias tribe. This research aims to explain the kinship greeting system based on lineage and to explain the kinship greeting system based on marriage lines in mixed marriages between the …
This research aims to explain the forms and references of swearing in the animated content of the Vernalta YouTube channel. The type of research that researchers use is descriptive qualitative research. The research method that researchers used in this study was descriptive qualitative. The data in this research are forms and references to swear words in the animated content of the Vernalta You…
The aim of this research is to find out students’ perceptions on using Google Classroom in learning English at Madrasah Aliyah Hasanah Pekanbaru. By applying the descriptive-quantitative method, the subjects of this study were all grade students of Madrasah Aliyah Hasanah Pekanbaru with the total of 76 students. The research instrument was a questionnaire adapted from previous research by Hid…
This study aimed to analyze the types of illocutionary acts performed by main characters and to find out the most dominant type of illocutionary acts performed by the main characters in “The School for Good and Evil” movie.. The School for Good and Evil movie tells the story of adventure between two best friends (Sophie and Agatha) in their new school. Descriptive quantitative and qualitati…
This research aimed to find out the effect of using YouTube video of eleventh-grade students of SMAN 1 Kampung Dalam Kabupaten Padang Pariaman in writing analytical exposition text. The sample of this research was taken by using the quota sampling technique. The number of the students was 20 students. The data was collected by using pre-test and post-test. This research used four types of aspec…
Narrative text is one of the types of text learned in school. Therefore, it is necessary to know the students’ ability in comprehending narrative text. The aim of this study is to find out the ability in comprehending narrative text of the third year of Junior High School 1 Sungai Apit which consists of 82 students in total. The writer used cluster random sampling technique to determine the s…
This research discusses a case study of second language acquisition of an 8 year old child in Duri Riau. A qualitative approach was applied to this descriptive study. The data were gathered through a qualitative method by observing and recording. The researcher recorded, transcribed, analyzed, and classified the gathered data to determine the types of sentences and factors influencing in acquir…
This study aims to describe compliance and violation of language politeness in the film Ngeri-Ngeri Sedap. This type of research is qualitative research with descriptive methods. The data of this study is compliance and violation of the politeness of the language of the actors of the film Ngeri-Ngeri Sedap. The source of this research data is the film Ngeri-Ngeri Sedap which lasts 1 hour 53 min…
This research aims to find out how many test items of HOTS in summative tests are prepared by teachers of SMK TELKOM Pekanbaru. The object of this study was the odd and even semester of summative test items of grade X students for the 2022/2023 school year. This research used descriptive quantitative research. The data was gathered through a documentation study, namely the document in the form …
This research aims to describe the form of onomatopoeia and function of onomatopoeia in the Indonesian translation of the webtoon Sweet Home by Kim Carnby. This research is a type of qualitative research. The data collection technique used in this research is documentation study and note-taking techniques. Based on the research results, it was found that onomatopoeia forms consist of four types…
This study aims to find out the difficulties of the second-year students of SMAN 1 Sungai Lala in writing hortatory exposition texts. This study was descriptive quantitative research. The writer used a systematic sampling technique to decide the sample. From 133 students of the total population, the writer selected 50 students’ as the sample. A written test and questionnaire were applied to c…
Vocabulary plays a crucial function in learning English because it is the component that connect 4 language abilities are reading, writing , speaking, and listening. Therefore, teaching techniques are needed to teach vocabulary appropriately. Students can improve their vocabulary through many platforms in this technological era, including the Memrise application. The objective of this study…
This research aims to describe the form and function of dysphemism in the speech of the people of Kompe Berangin Village, Cerenti District. The method used is a qualitative descriptive method with data collection techniques, taprecording techniques, note-taking and observation techniques. The data analysis method used is to carry out data reduction, then continue with displaying the data a…
This research discusses verb-forming affixes in dubbed narratives in the online media Riau Televisi. There are two problems studied in this research. First, what are the forms of affixes and the process of verb formation in dubbing narratives in the online media Riau Televisi. Second, what is the grammatical meaning of the verb-forming affixes contained in the dubbing narrative in the online me…
Penelitian ini membahas tentang: Peningkatan Peningkatan Kemampuan Menulis Teks Artikel Melalui Model Pembelajaran Kooperatif Tipe Group Investigation dengan Media Kartu. Penelitian ini dilatar belakangi oleh pengajaran teks artikel di SMA Negeri 2 Selatpanjang masih menggunakan metode ceramah dan minim keterlibatan siswa dalam pembelajaran. Dengan metode seperti ini tentunya hanya sebagian sis…
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