Malasari, Desi Mega (2018) An Analysis of The Collocation in Writing Descriptive Text at The Fifth Semester English Department of IAIN Metro. Undergraduate thesis, IAIN Metro.

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Abstract

The objective of this research is to analyze the collocation in writing descriptive text at the fifthsemester English department of IAIN Metroand to find the types of collocation that students commonly used in writing descriptive text.This research applied qualitative research in the form of case study. In collecting the data applied documentation and interview.

The researcher anlyzes the data by cresswell analysis technique.The participants of this research were fiveteen students who still fifth semester English Department of IAIN Metro.

The research findings showed that there were 45 collocation in students’ descriptive text. The collocation is categorized into two types which are described in precentage, namely grammatical collocationand lexical collocation. From 45 collocation, there are 25 grammatical collocation (55%) and 20 lexical collocation(45%). This research shows that the students commonly used grammatical collocation than lexical collocation. Based on the result, The students should enhance the frequency of using collocation in writing, not only grammatical collocation but also lexical collocation.

(Keyword: Collocation(grammatical and lexical collocation), Descriptive Text, Qualitative Research)

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