Abstract :
This project is about the use of word stresses in utterances done by Darma
Persada active English students, the generation of 2005. 1 assume that (word) stresses
are not applied in utterances because the lack of knowledge. In order to prove that
assumption, I conduct this research. This project consists of 5 chapters.
In chapter One, I discuss the sequence of this research, such as; background,
identification of problem, assumption, formulation of the problem, and the objectives.
In chapter Two, I discuss theories, concepts, and ideas related to this research,
conceptual framework, and methodology of this research in details.
In chapter Three, I analyze the respondents' sounds from the recorded data
and the respondents' answers for the questions in the questionnaire as the proof of my
assumption.
In chapter Four, I state findings and discussion of this research. This chapter
is related to my assumption in chapter One an supporting theories, concepts, and
ideas in chapter Two. The findings prove to what I have asswned. That's why my
assumption is true that word stress is not applied because the lack of knowledge.
In chapter Five, I stated the conclusion which is as an abstraction of result of
this research, and suggestions to this project.