TYPES OF SENTENCES FOUND IN “BECAUSE INTERNET: UNDERSTANDING THE NEW RULE OF LANGUAGE” BY GRETCHEN MCCULLOCH

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Abstrak: Penelitian ini bertujuan untuk menemukan jenis-jenis kalimat yang sering digunakan dalam buku ilmiah Because Internet : Understanding the New Rule of Language scientific book by Gretchen McCulloch. Penelitian ini menggunakan penelitian deskriptif kuantitatif, karena peneliti menghitung jumlah jenis kalimat, sehingga dengan menggunakan pendekatan kuantitatif, akan diketahui frekuensi jenis kalimat yang digunakan dan metode deskriptif diterapkan karena penelitian menggambarkan jenis kalimat apa yang digunakan dalam buku ilmiah Because Internet : Understanding the New Rule of Language scientific book by Gretchen McCulloch. Setelah menganalisis data seperti yang dinyatakan dalam bab sebelumnya dari penelitian ini, peneliti membuat beberapa kesimpulan berdasarkan temuan dan diskusi sebagai berikut: 1) Data diklasifikasikan menjadi 6 jenis dalam jenis kalimat. Dari 306 data yang diambil peneliti, 107 (34,97%) data tergolong kalimat sederhana 73 (23,86%) data tergolong kalimat kompleks, 65 (21,2%) data tergolong kalimat majemuk, 49 (16,01%) data tergolong kalimat majemuk bertingkat, 11 (3,59%) data tergolong kalimat tanya, dan 1 (0,33%) data tergolong kalimat imperatif. Jenis kalimat yang dominan dalam buku ilmiah ini adalah kalimat sederhana. Kata Kunci: jenis kalimat, buku ilmiah, Gretchen McCulloch Abstract: The research was aimed to find the types of sentences frequently used in Because Internet : Understanding the New Rule of Language scientific book by Gretchen McCulloch. This research used descriptive quantitative research, because the researcher counted the number of sentence types, so that by using quantitative approach, the frequency of sentence types that were used will be known and applied descriptive method because the research describes what sentence types used in “Because Internet : Understanding The New Rules of Language” scientific book by Gretchen McCulloch. Having analyzed the data as stated in the previous chapter of this study, the researcher makes some conclusions based on the findings and the discussions as follows: 1)The data were classified into 6 types in sentence types. From 306 data which are taken by the researcher, 107 (34,97%) data belongs to simple sentences 73 (23,86%) data belongs to complex sentences, 65 (21,2%) data belongs to compound sentences, 49 (16,01%) data belongs to compound complex sentence sentences, 11 (3,59%) data belongs to interrogative sentences, and 1 (0,33%) data belongs to imperative sentence. The dominant types of sentence of this scientific book is simple sentences. Keywords: types of sentences, scientific book, Gretchen McCulloch