| dc.description.abstract | This study tries to explain the lexical cohesion analysis on Oscar Wilde’s
Short Story The Nightingale and the Rose. It concerns with lexical cohesive devices
that are found in the short story and finds out whether the lexical cohesive devices
can make the text coherent and unified.
This thesis uses library research by reading some books in the library to find
out concepts that are relevant to the theoritical review of the thesis. The data of this
study are collected from a written text. The data are qualitative that are in the form of
description documentary (bibliographical) study is applied to this study which
describes lexical cohesive devices, such as repetition, synonym, antonym, hyponym,
cohyponym, meronym, comeronym, and collocation.
Analyzing and discussing the short story The Nightingale and The rose can be
concluded that the application of lexical cohesive devices makes the text coherent and
unified. The repetition plays an important role in making the text coherent and unified
because it helps the readers understand the short story The Nightingale and The Rose. | en_US |
