A Study on Structure of Modification Used in Jakarta Post Headlines

Munfaati, Azizah Anita (2013) A Study on Structure of Modification Used in Jakarta Post Headlines. [ Skripsi ]

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Abstract

Keywords: structure of modification, Jakarta Post, Headlines. Syntax is a branch of linguistics that is concerned with the study of the structure of a sentence and ordering of its elements. There are four structures which are studied in syntax which have role in constructing the sentence. One of them is structure of modification. This stucture will be easily understood from analyzing the real context, as like in the newspaper. This study is focused on the structure of modification used on Jakarta post headlines. The formulated research problemwas What types of structure of modification are found in Jakarta Post headlines? The purpose of this study was to know the types structure of modification found in Jakarta Post headlines. Research method: 1) the research design in this study was library research. 2) the subjects of the study were the words in Jakarta Post headlines. 3) the data source were non-human data that are the structure of modification types found in Jakarta Post Headlines issued on January 15-31, 2013. 4) the method of collecting data was documentation method. 5) the method of data analysis was deductive method. This study covers the following finding: The type of structure of modification that divided under two pattern namelly simple pattern and complex pattern. In simple pattern, the structure of modification appears noun as modifier of noun, adjective as modifier of noun, function word as modifier of noun, prepositional phrase as modifier of noun, noun as modifier of verb, adverb as modifier of verb. While in complex pattern appears noun modifying, adjective modifying and prepositional phrase modifying. Through this study the writer suggests that the next researchers develope this study with a larger complex taken from more various English writing with more clearly description

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