ALACRITY : Journal Of Education
Volume 5 Nomor 1 Februari 2025

an Analysis of Students Difficulties in Translating Poetry from Indonesian to English at the Second Grade of SMA Swasta HKBP Sidorame Medan

Sembiring, Tasya Amelia (Unknown)
Tampublon, Sahlan (Unknown)
Pakpahan, Carolina (Unknown)



Article Info

Publish Date
26 Feb 2025

Abstract

This study focuses on knowing what kinds of difficulties were faced by second grade students of SMA Swasta HKBP Sidorame Medan while translating a poetry from Indonesian to English. This research used descriptive qualitative method used theory from Eggins (2004). The population of this research was second grade students of SMA HKBP Sidorame and the sample were 10 students from second grade.The source of data were 10 work sheets  of students translation result. Meanwhile, the data of this research were the sentences that contain a mistake or error in meaning after being translated to English language . The result of the study showed that students' struggles translating poetry from Indonesian to English due to a lack  of vocabulary. Students perform poorly while translating, particularly when it comes to stylistic translation.

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alacrity

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Education Other

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ALACRITY : Journal Of Education is an interdisciplinary publication of original research and writings on education that publishes articles in journal form to an international audience of educational researchers. This journal aims to provide a forum for scientific understanding of the fields of ...