AN ERROR ANALYSIS OF SIMPLE PRESENT TENSE IN WRITING GREETING CARD OF THE EIGHTH GRADE AT THE FIRST SEMESTER OF SMPN 19 BANDAR LAMPUNG IN ACADEMIC YEAR 2019/2020

RANI, PUSPITA DEWI (2021) AN ERROR ANALYSIS OF SIMPLE PRESENT TENSE IN WRITING GREETING CARD OF THE EIGHTH GRADE AT THE FIRST SEMESTER OF SMPN 19 BANDAR LAMPUNG IN ACADEMIC YEAR 2019/2020. Undergraduate thesis, UNIVERSITAS ISLAM NEGERI RADEN INTAN LAMPUNG.

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ABSTRACT AN ERROR ANALYSIS OF SIMPLE PRESENT TENSE IN WRITING GREETING CARD OF THE EIGHTH GRADE AT THE FIRST SEMESTER OF SMPN 19 BANDAR LAMPUNG IN ACADEMIC YEAR 2019 / 2020 Making a writing in English paragraph/sentence need a lot understanding of grammar. One of grammar components that has to learned and mastered by the students were tenses. In this case, the students must be clear about simple present tense. But the eighth students at SMPN 19 Bandar Lampung have some problems in present tense. The researcher used Writing greeting card to know the errors that made by the students. The objectives of this research were (1) To find the types of errrors made by the students in greeting card writing based on surface strategy taxonomy (2) To find the causes of errors made by students in greeting card writing. The design of this reseach used qualitative research. The subject of this research was the eighth grade at the first semester of SMPN 19 Bandar Lampung. While, the sample of this research was VIII.F contained 30 students. In collecting the data the researcher took documentation from students‟ writing and then analyzed the students‟ writing errors based on surface strategy taxonomy. The researcher also gave a questionnaire to the students to know the causes of errors. After checking the result of students‟ writing in greeting card, the researcher found that there were 50 items of error from 30 students. 12 items of omission errors, 4 items of addition errors, 28 items of misformation error, and 6 items of misordering errors. The researcher also found the causes of error made by the students, it was carelessneess, first language interference, and translation. Keyword: Error Analysis, Greeting Card, Simple Present Tense, Writing.

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