Institusion
Universitas Maritim Raja Ali Haji
Author
BASITAH, AINUL
Subroto, Gatot
Agust, Satria
Subject
371.3 Methods of Instruction and Study/Metode Belajar Mengajar, Kegiatan Belajar Mengajar
Datestamp
2023-08-09 06:29:11
Abstract :
The aim of this study was to find out the correlation between students'
mastery in using adjective and simple present tense on their achievement in
writing descriptive text at SMAN 1 Bintan Timur. The type of research used is
quantitative correlation to find the relationship between dependent variable and
independent variable. The population in this research is the whole 10th grade
students which amounted to 346 students. The sample used was purposive
sampling. The sample was the tenth grade MIPA III which amounted to 36
students. The instrument used to obtain data is a multiple choice test and a
writing test. The multiple choice test consists of 20 questions for each dependent
and for writing test consists of a single written command. All of these tests are
used to obtain the results of student mastery related to adjectives, simple present
tense, and descriptive text writing achievement. SPSS (Statistical Package for
Social Science version 29 was used to analyzed the data which consisted of
normality test, linearity test, and hypothesis test. Based on the data analysis, the
results were in accordance with normal, linear and correlated standards. Result of
significant value Sig (Pvalue) was <0.001 < ? 0.05. Thus, Ho is rejected and Ha is
accepted, it means that the alternative hypothesis is accepted. Therefore it can be
concluded that there is a relationship between students? mastery in using adjective
and simple present tense between the achievement of writing descriptive text at
SMAN 1 Bintan Timur.