Indonesian Language Teaching & Literature Journal
Vol. 4 No. 1 (2026): Indonesian Language Teaching & Literature Journal

Pengaruh Model Pembelajaran Discovery Learning Terhadap Kemampuan Menulis Teks Eksposisi Siswa Kelas XII SMAN 8 Makassar

Maratus Shalihah (Universitas Negeri Makassar)
Iin Nur Yasinta (Universitas Negeri Makassar)



Article Info

Publish Date
01 Apr 2026

Abstract

The effect of the discovery learning learning model on the ability to write exposition texts for grade XII students of SMAN 8 Makassar. The expected research objective is that this study aims to determine the influence of the discovery learning learning model on writing ability in the exposition texts of grade XII students of SMAN 8 Makassar. This research is a quantitative descriptive research. The technique used to collect data for this research is a test technique. The test instrument is used to determine the ability to write exposition texts of students. The results showed that the average score of students' ability to write exposition texts before using the learning model was 69.5. After being treated using the discovery learning model, the average score obtained by students was 80.2. The results of the hypothesis test with inferential statistics (t-test) independent samples test) stated that the research hypothesis was accepted because of the t-calculated t-value of >the t-table (6000>1,690). The improvement in the ability to write explanatory texts using the learning model was 78%, which was previously 41% without using the learning model. In other words, there is an influence of the discovery learning learning model on the ability to write expository texts for grade XII students of SMA Negeri 8 Makassar.

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Journal Info

Abbrev

ILTLJ

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Subject

Electrical & Electronics Engineering Languange, Linguistic, Communication & Media

Description

Indonesian Language Teaching & Literature Journal publishes manuscripts on research in language teaching, literature, and linguistics. Indonesian Language Teaching & Literature Journal features research novelties and significance for scientific advancement in one of the fields of the published ...