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Suitable with the titke of this research , this research uses descriptive quantitative
design to describe the ability of the Eight Grade Students of MTs. Darussalam
Bermi Mijen Demak in academic year 2009/2010 at mastering simple present
tense in descriptive text.
Subject of study
Subject of the the research is the Eight Grade Students of MTs. Darussalam Bermi
Mijen Demak. The total are 40 students. It consist of 15 boys and 25 girls.
Instrument
The instrument used in in this research in the Eight Grade Students of MTs.
Darussalam Bermi Mijen Demak is test. Type of tests are WH Question,Yes/no
Question. It is consist of 50 questions.
Method of Data Collection
This research, the researcher collact date from document,many source from
books,articles,journal and websites.
Methods of data analysis
In this section , the researher corrected the students test and then gave them
scores. If the answer was correct the researcher gave 2 score. On the other hand, if
the answer was wrong, the researcher gave schore 1 for the right answer and 0 the
wrong answer so the maximum score was 100. After getting the scores, the
researcher took mean of total score of students. In this research the reseacher used
mean. Mean is the of thescore average that is obtained by adding all the scores in
a distribution and devided by number of scores.
The Elements and Moral Values Found in Short Story Entitled The Ant and
The Grasshopper by William Somerset Maugham and Its Contribution for
Teaching Literature
METHODOLOGY OF THE REASERACH
Approach of the Research
This study is aimed to describing the story of The Ant and The
Grasshopper by William Somerset Maugham and Its Contribution for Teaching
Literature. In this research uses the qualitative research because this research does
not use amount as in quantitative research. Data in this research is analyzed only
in words or sentences. A qualitative research refers to the meaning, definition,
characteristic, metaphors, symbols and description things. So in this research
studied case about the literature and found the way to study it.
data source, the data collecting is able to be done through library study, and no
have his research the writer should write, read, and classify the data.
There are two types data in this research. They are primary data and
secondary data. The primary data is the short story The Ant and The
Grasshopper by William Somerset Maugham. Secondary data found from some
references and books, which are related to be the literature, element, moral value
and other to strengthen the subject mater
This procedure involves several steps. The first step is reading this short
story. Second steps is finding references from some books, articles from library
and internet that discussed about a literature, fiction, short story and its elements.
The last steps is making some notes or listing about elements and moral values
from the contents of the short story.
METODOLOGY OF RESEARCH
Research Design
The method is a means used to solve the problem to get a certain
objective. In addition, Sutrisno Hadi (1987: 75) says that method is procedure in
carrying out the research dealing with the technique of collecting data and
analyzing the data. The research has to choose a method of research that is
suitable for the subject matter and the objectives of the study. There are two kinds
of research. They are qualitative and quantitative research. In this study, the writer
used the qualitative research. Qualitative research used unreconstructed logic to
get at what is really real-the qualitative, meaning, context, or image of reality in
what people actually do. Unreconstructed logic means that there were no step by
step rule, which researcher used prefabricated methods or reconstructed rules,
terms, and procedures that try to make their research look clean and neat as in
journal publication. (Sheril, Christina 2005).
The data in the research were analyzed in the main character revelation
and the elements of the movie Troy. A qualitative research refers to the
meaning, definitions, characteristics, and elements of the movie.
Object of the Study
The elements and the main character revelation of the movie Troy here
became the object of the study. Actually, this movie serves the different
atmosphere. It was also showed many kinds of character. Population is complete
actual/theoretical collection of numerical values (scores) of the character that was
of interest to the researcher. Population characters in movie Troy had many
kinds of character, and then we could take sample. Sample is a subject of
population. Or a set of observed scored from which the inference of the
population is made. A population is the group; a sample is a set of data of all
items of interest to a drawn from the population.
Troy movie told about Trojan War. The story began when Helen leaved
her husband; Menelaus and run away and escape with a prince of troy named
Paris.
Source of Data
This paper used one source of data that is the movie itself Troy movie.
As objective of the research, the analysis was done by breaking up the story into
component parts. The components were; plot, setting, and characterization.
Afterwards the writer uses the interpretation of the collecting data that consisted
of the sentence to describe and classify the data.