Institusion
Universitas Maritim Raja Ali Haji
Author
Angelina, Sinaga
Nana Raihana, Askurny
Dewi, Murni
Subject
411 Writing Systems/Sistem Tulisan, Penulisan
Datestamp
2021-07-26 02:57:04
Abstract :
The purpose of this research was to described the cohesion and coherence of
recount text writing produced by students. This study applied descriptive
qualitative method. The object of the study was 20 recount texts which written by
the 8th class students at SMP Katolik Tanjungpinang. They were collected
through documentation. Furthermore, they were analyzed using qualitative
content analysis proposed by Mayring (2014). The technique of analysis involved
categorization, abstraction, coding the text, and result. To find the results the
researcher used tabulation in counting the data, Research of the result shows types
of cohesive made by 8th SMP Katolik Tanjungpinang are 60 reference, 139
conjunction, and 1 substitution. It means that the students had good competence in
producing cohesion in their writing recount text except ellipses and substitution
from the total of occurrences in 20 of the students? recount text. It can be
concluded that the students have the competence well in producing cohesion and
coherence at their writing texts. They utilized all the types of cohesion at their
writing texts except ellipsis, and they applied all the types of coherence at their
writing recount text.