English Education Journal (E2J)
Volume 9, Number 2, November 2023

THE EFFECT OF VOCABULARY MASTERY ON STUDENTS WRITING SKILLS IN DESCRIPTIVE TEXT AT SMP NEGERI 4 BAUBAU

Maneba, Sanaria (Unknown)
Wahyuni B, Asti (Unknown)
Nurmayanri AS, Nurmayanri AS (Unknown)



Article Info

Publish Date
30 Nov 2023

Abstract

Problem statement of this research was whether there is a significant effect of vocabulary mastery on students writing skills in descriptive text of eight grade students at SMP Negeri 4 Baubau. Objective of this research was to find out whether there is a significant effect of vocabulary mastery on students' writing skills in descriptive text of eight grade at SMP Negeri 4 Baubau. Data collection in this study was carried out using a research instrument in the form of a test to students to determine the correlation between students' vocabulary mastery on students' writing skills in descriptive text. This research is a quantitative research. The subjects of this study were 55 grade eight students of SMP Negeri 4 Baubau. Data were analyzed using Statistical Product and Service Solution (SPSS) version 21.0. Based on the results of research and data analysis, it was concluded that there was a correlation between vocabulary mastery on students' writing skills in descriptive text of eight grade at SMP Negeri 4 Baubau. This conclusion is based on the results of statistical analysis which found a significance level of 0.939 with an r table value of 0.266. The rxy value is greater than the r table value (0.939> 0.266) and the significance value is less than (0.5) or in other words the Null hypothesis (HO) is rejected and the alternative hypothesis (H1) is accepted.

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Journal Info

Abbrev

english

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Subject

Humanities Education Languange, Linguistic, Communication & Media Social Sciences Other

Description

English Education Journal (E2J) is an open journal that provides sources of scientific information addressed to researchers, research institutions, government agencies, and stakeholders. The journal receives manuscripts or articles in the field of English language teaching, linguistics and ...