TABLE OF CONTENTS

APPROVAL SHEET……………………………………………………………..i

ABSTRACT……………………………………………………………………...ii

ACKNOWLEDGEMENT………………………………………………….....iii-iv

CURRICULUM VITAE………………………………………………………….v

TABLE OF CONTENTS……………………………………………………vi-viii

LIST OF TABLES……………………………………………………………….ix

CHAPTER I INTRODUTION
1.1 Background of the Study........................................................................... ..1-3
1.2 Research Problems......................................................................................... 4
1.3 Purpose of the Study.....................................................................................4
1.4 Scope and Limitation of the Study..............................................................4
1.5 Significance of the Study................................................................................5
1.6 Definition of Key Terms.............................................................................5-6

CHAPTER II REVIEW OF RELATED LITERATURE

2.1 Concepts of Discourse Analysis .............................................................. 7-8
2.2 Cohesion.....................................................................................................8-9

2.2.1 Cohesive Devices.......................................................................... 9-10

A. Grammatical Cohesion..................................................................10
1. Reference…………………………………………......................10
a) Personal Reference……………………………...................10-11
b) Demonstrative Reference……………………..........................11

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 c) Comparative Reference……………………........................11-12
2. Subtitution…………………………………….............................12
a) Nominal Substitution…………………………........................12
b) Verbal Substitution…………………………...........................12
c) Clausal Substitution………………………..............................13
3. Ellipsis…………………………………………...........................14
a) Nominal Ellipsis……………………………............................14
b) Verbal Ellipsis………………………………...........................15
c) Clausal Ellipsis……………………………..............................15
4. Conjunction……………………………………...................... 15-16
a) Adversative Conjunction ……………………....................16-17
b) Additive Conjunction………………………...........................17
c) Temporal Conjunction………………………...........................18
d) Causal Conjunction…………………………...........................18
B. Lexical Cohesion……………………………......................18-19
1. Reiteration………………………………………......................19
a) Repetition……………………………………...................19-20
b) Synonym…………………………………….........................20
c) Hyponym…………………………………….........................21
d) General Word…………………………………......................21
2. Collocation…………………………………….........................22
2.3 Text ……………………………………………………......................22-23
2.3.1 Recount Text…………………………………………............. 23-26
2.4 Textbook...............................................................................................26-27
2.5 Previous Studies………………………………………........................28-29

CHAPTER III RESEARCH METHOD

3.1 Research Design…………………………………………......................30

3.2 Data and Source of Data …………………………………...................31
3.3 Research Intruments………………………………..........................32-34
3.4 Data Collection Technique……………………………….....................34

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 3.5 Data Analysis Technique……………………………….........................35
3.6 Triangulation …………………………………….............................35-37

CHAPTER IV FINDINGS AND DISCUSSIONS

4.1 Findings……………………………………………………………...38-83
4.2 Discussions…………………………………………………………..84-86

CHAPTER V CONCLUSIONS AND SUGGESTIONS

5.1 Conclusions……………………………………………………………..87
5.2 Suggestions………………………………………………………….88-89

REFERENCES……………………………………………………..............90-92

APPENDICES..............................................................................................93-125

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