Students’ ability in identifying topic and supporting sentences in reading discussion text of the grade XI SMA N1 Batangtoru Tapanuli Selatan

Tarihoran, Siti Rembulan (2020) Students’ ability in identifying topic and supporting sentences in reading discussion text of the grade XI SMA N1 Batangtoru Tapanuli Selatan. Undergraduate thesis, IAIN Padangsidimpuan.

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Abstract

ABSTRACT This research discusses about students’ ability in identifying topic and supporting sentence in reading discussion text of the grade XI SMA N 1 Batangtoru. This research is taken based on fact of the problems such as students still have problems in identifying topic and supporting sentence in reading discussion text. They still poor and confusedunderstand what they have to read. The students not understand the text that they have read because of lack of vocabularies, especially in discussion text theynot understand about the topic and supporting sentence of thediscussiontext that they have read. In this research, the researcher focuses to find out the students’ ability in identifying topic and supporting sentence. The method of the research by using descriptive quantitative. Thereare 20 students as sample of the research at grade XI SMA N 1 Batangtoru. In collecting data, the researcher used test as instrument the test of this research is a multiple choice testthen the researcher analyze the data, use mean score to find out students’ ability and Z formula is for finding the hypothesis testing to know whether the hypothesis is accepted or rejected. After calculating the data to show the description of the data is find that the students’ ability in identifying topic and supporting sentence of the grade XI SMA N 1 Batangtoru Tapanuli Selatan 62.23 mean score into categorized enough category. From the hypothesis testing the researcher found that the hypothesis is rejected. It can be proved from Zcount = 0.63 ˂ Ztable = 3.26 by level of significant 0.05 or 5%. Therefore, the students’ ability in identifying topic and supporting sentence of the grade XI SMA N 1 Batangtoru is enough category

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