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Subject-Verb Agreement Errors in The Narrative Writing of The First Semester of English Literature Students: A Case Study Sirait, Lisbeth
DIALEKTIKA: JURNAL BAHASA, SASTRA DAN BUDAYA Vol. 9 No. 1 (2022): JUNI
Publisher : Prodi Sastra Inggris UKI

Show Abstract | Download Original | Original Source | Check in Google Scholar | DOI: 10.33541/dia.v9i1.4023

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Abstract This study aimed at identifying the subject-verb agreement errors in 15 students’ narrative writing of the first semester of English literature. Descriptive qualitative method was used in conducting this study. The data of the study were collected through the use of The Pear Film as the instrument. The data obtained through the instrument were analyzed by classifying the errors into rules of Subject Verb Agreement(SVA) proposed by Azar (2003). The result of data analysis showed that error on the singular subject takes singular verb was 35 sentences. It was followed by plural subject takes a plural verb 6 sentences, sometimes phrases come between a subject and a verb. These phrases do not affect the agreement of the subject and verb 3 sentences, There + be + subject 3 sentences and collective nouns 2 sentences. Based on these findings, it is suggested to the teachers of English to use many various teaching methodologies to help the students understand the SVA rules and apply them in their studies. Key words: subject verb agreement, error, narrative, writing.
Persuasive Strategies Used by Indonesian’s Presidential Candidate Ganjar Pranowo in His Speech Sirait, Lisbeth; Gunawan Tambunsaribu
Jurnal Onoma: Pendidikan, Bahasa, dan Sastra Vol. 10 No. 4 (2024)
Publisher : Universitas Cokroaminoto Palopo

Show Abstract | Download Original | Original Source | Check in Google Scholar | DOI: 10.30605/onoma.v10i4.4227

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The purpose of this study was to identify the kind of persuasion tactics Ganjar Pranowo employed in one of his political campaign speeches as well as his propensity to do so. This study employed Beebe & Beebe's persuasive strategies theory to examine the data. The data were then subjected to a descriptive-qualitative approach to analysis. Taking notes served as the study team's tool for discovering the most reliable information. The research questions of this study was to gain a deeper understanding of the many persuasive techniques and how they are typically applied in political campaign speeches. The research revealed that Ganjar Pranowo employed various persuasion techniques to gain the audience's or the public's support and buy into his notion. The study came to the conclusion that Ganjar Pranowo employed 14 of the 20 persuasive techniques which are using trustworthiness, giving evidence to tell a story that aid the audience in visualizing what he was describing, using language that elicits feelings, making the right appeals, and showing hope, pride, and courage.