An Analysis Of Noun Phrases In The Textbooks On Let's Learn English Students' Grade XI Published By Bumi Aksara

Susanti, Susi (2022) An Analysis Of Noun Phrases In The Textbooks On Let's Learn English Students' Grade XI Published By Bumi Aksara. Other thesis, Universitas Islam Riau.

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Abstract

In grammar, there is about phrases that divided into five five types. One of them is noun phrase, whisc is defined as a group of words that noun or pronoun as a head word. In fact, head, determiner, pre-head modifier, and post-modifier are components of noun phrase. Each noun phrase has a function in a sentence including subjects, objects, compliments, adverbial, or modifies an adjective or adverb. The objectives in this research were to find out noun phrase that functioned as subjects and objects in The Textbooks on Let’s Learn English Grade XI published by Bumi Aksara. Then identify components of them. This research used descriptive research. The data was taken from textbooks on Let’s Learn English Grade XI published by Bumi Aksara. In analyzing the data, the researcher used the theory of Creswell (2014:247); organizing and preparing, reading, coding, generating, representing, and making an interpretation of the findings. The result of the study showed that highest frequency was noun phrases as objects. The researcher indicate 73 noun phrases that functioned as subjects and objects. For the subjects, the researcher was found 10 data of temporal, 10 data of agent, 7 data of patient, and 3 data of instrument. Meanwhile, data was found from the objects are; 30 data of direct object and 16 data of indirect object. additionally, the types of objects like indirect object was frequenly used by the writer in writing in the textbooks that published by Bumi Akasa. Lastly, instrument was type of subjects that rarely used. Furthermore, there were seven forms of components phrases found in the textbooks. They were head + determiner, determiner + head + post-head modifier, pre-head modifier + head + post-head modifier, head + determiner + post-head modifier, head + modifier + post-head modifier, head + post-head modifier, pre-head modifier + determiner + head + post-head modifier.

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