dc.description.abstract | A language is a means of communication among people. Language can be
used in many forms through oral or written expressions and body language. This
thesis is entitled “A Grammatical Cohesion Analysis On The Informative Texts Of
Bog-Bog Bali Cartoon Magazine”. The aims of this study are to describe the
application of grammatical cohesive devices on the articles of Bog-Bog Bali Cartoon
Magazine and to find out whether grammatical cohesive devices can make the texts
coherent and unified.
This thesis uses library research by reading some books in the library to find
out concepts that are relevant to the theoretical framework of the thesis. The data of
this study are collected from written texts. The data are qualitative data that are in the
form of description and not always in the form of numbers. Documentary
(bibliographical) study is applied to this study as the technique of data collection, and
the data are taken from Bog-Bog Bali Cartoon Magazine which were published in
2003. There are seven articles but from seven only three texts that are analyzed. This
study is a descriptive study which describes grammatical cohesive analysis such as
Reference, Substitution, Ellipsis and Conjunction.
After analyzing and discussing this articles, it can be concluded that the
application of grammatical cohesive devices such as Reference, Substitution, Ellipsis
and Conjunction makes the text coherent and unified. The anaphoric reference has an
important role to make the text coherent and unified because it helps the readers
understand the articles of Bog-Bog Bali Cartoon Magazine. | en_US |