The students’ ability in differenciating compound and complex sentences at grade XI SMA Negeri 1 Angkola Selatan

Yanti, Isma (2017) The students’ ability in differenciating compound and complex sentences at grade XI SMA Negeri 1 Angkola Selatan. Undergraduate thesis, IAIN Padangsidimpuan.

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Abstract

Researcher explored about students’ ability in differenciating compound and complex sentences. Some of the students couldn’t understand about compound and complex sentences, they also do not know to use the conjunction and punctuation in compound and complex sentences. They are not interest in learning English and they are lack of motivation in learning. The purpose of this research is to examine the students’ ability in differenciating compound and complex sentences at grade XI SMA Negeri 1 Angkola Selatan. This research was done in SMA Negeri 1 Angkola Selatan at grade XI. The kind of this research is quantitative research by using descriptive method. The population in this research were the grade XI SMA Negeri 1 Angkola Selatan. There are 30 students as the sample in class XI IPS 2 and the instrument of collecting data was test. To analysis the data, the researcher used formulation of t-test. After analyzing the data, the researcher found that the ability of the students in differenciating compound and complex sentences at grade XI SMA Negeri 1 Angkola Selatan can be categorized in enough, with the mean score 51.33 for ability in compound sentences and 59.2 for ability in complex sentences. Then, based on the data collected, the data has been analyzed to prove hypothesis by using formula of Z- Test. It can be seen - 0.087 < 0.326 by level of significance 0.05. It means that hypothesis was rejected. So, the students’ ability in differenciating compound and complex sentences are enough ability.

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