AN ANALYSIS OF THE STUDENTS’ PROBLEMS IN WRITING DESCRIPTIVE TEXT IN ELEVENTH GRADE AT MA MADINATUL KHAIRAAT BUNTUNA

Jaya Jaya, Widiawati Widiawati

Abstract


The objective of this research was to find out the problems of students in writing descriptive text in
eleventh grade at MA Madinatul Khairaat Buntuna. The method used qualitative research that using interview as
data collection instrument. The participants were 8 students in eleventh grade. The results showed that based on
the theory Nurgiantoro (2001) there were several problems faced by the students when writing descriptive text
they were vocabulary, grammatical mistake, and organization idea. The data collection analyzed by data
reduction, data display, and conclusion/drawing verification. The problem faced in eleventh grade at MA
Madinatul Khairaat in writing descriptive text was vocabulary.This indicator was most dominant problem that
faced of students because the students had less vocabulary and determined the right word so they had problem to
write a text. Then, the problem in writing was grammar. They confused about the tenses and arranged the word
into the sentence. The last, the problem in writing was organization idea. They confused in determine main idea
because it might known main problems in sentence. And also they had problem in determine a theme, in
determine a theme it might look the content of writing so it could be easy to determine a theme.


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