AN ANALYSIS OF PASSIVE CONSTRUCTIONS FOUND IN EMILY BRONTE’S WUTHERING HEIGHTS

Prisella, Melvina (2018) AN ANALYSIS OF PASSIVE CONSTRUCTIONS FOUND IN EMILY BRONTE’S WUTHERING HEIGHTS. Skripsi thesis, Universitas Teknologi Yogyakarta.

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Abstract

The research concerns passive constructions found in Emily Bronte’s Wuthering Heights. The researcher is interested to analysis passive constructions because some troubles happen dealing with practical passive voice in sentences. It is unique grammatical construction that is to make sentence but not always subject in the first sentence. Most of people are not quite understand, but it is important to know what the typical of sentence is. This research discusses two problems. The first problem is to investigate the structures of passive constructions are used in Wuthering Heights novel. The second problem is to find out when passive constructions are used in the novel Wuthering Heights by Emily Bronte. The method of this research is qualitative research. The data are found in form of text and then they are classified and analyzed based on structure, function, and meaning appropriate with used passive constructions theory. Then the researcher draws the conclusion of this research. The first answer for this first problem indicates the seven structures of passive constructions in Wuthering heights novel: basic sentence pattern I, infinitive, causative have, participle “need”, past participle, verb transitivity, and subject. The second problems is passive constructions are used in the novel Wuthering Heights to avoid subjectivity in a sentence, focus or emphasize what happened to somebody or things, make a statement, ignore an agent because the agent is not important, or in other words, the agent is not needed in a sentence, be in angry situation. Key words: passive constructions, novel, passive sentence, structure of passive constructions, passive constructions function

Item Type: Thesis (Skripsi, Tugas Akhir or Kerja Praktek) (Skripsi)
Uncontrolled Keywords: passive constructions, novel, passive sentence, structure of passive constructions, passive constructions function
Subjects: P Language and Literature > PR English literature
Divisions: Fakultas Humaniora > S1 Bahasa Inggris
Depositing User: Kaprodi S1 Bahasa Inggris UTY
Date Deposited: 10 Nov 2018 06:08
Last Modified: 10 Nov 2018 06:08
URI: http://eprints.uty.ac.id/id/eprint/2248

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