Institusion
Universitas Maritim Raja Ali Haji
Author
R. Mohd. Rian, Ansyari
Muhammad, Candra
Dewi, Murni
Subject
418.4 Reading/Membaca
Datestamp
2021-07-25 09:15:33
Abstract :
The purpose of this research is to identify the students? difficulties in
comprehending narrative text and to find out the factors that contributing
difficulties in comprehending narrative text of the tenth grade students SMK Negeri
2 Tanjungpinang. The method that is used in this research is descriptive qualitative
which the data is served by narrative style. The subject of this research are 15
students of X Perhotelan 2. The techniques of collecting the data are test and
interview. The technique of analyzing the data are from Miles & Huberman, the
first is data reducing, the researcher reduced the data by testing the students with
multiple choice test and interview. Second is data display, the researcher found that
there are 8.2% students who have difficulties in determining social function and
generic structure, 24.7 students who have difficulties in determining main idea,
6.8% students who have difficulties in determining synonym, 24,7% students who
have difficulties in finding implicit information, 9,6% students who have
difficulties in finding explicit information and 26% students who have difficulties
in determining moral value.. Most of the students have difficulties on determining
main idea, finding implicit information and determining moral value. The
researcher also found that there are several factors contributing students? difficulties
in comprehending narrative text. They are: limited vocabulary knowledge, lack of
familiarity with the subject matter, the difficulty level of the text, inadequate use of
effective reading strategies and problems with processing information.