The Description of Passive Voice Found in Maura Mcgiveny Novel Promises To Keep

Abstract

The paper entitled “The Description of Passive Voice Found in Maura McGiveny novel Promises to Keep”. It discussed about pattern of passive voice in tenses. The objectives of the study were; to find out pattern of passive voice in Tenses is, the classification of passive voice in Tenses ,and pattern of passive voice in Tenses was dominantly .This study was conducted by using descriptive qualitative method. The data collected from sentences contained pattern of passive voice in Tenses. In the novel found that there were six pattern of passive voice in Tenses (Simple Past Tense, Past Perfect Tense, Past Future Tense , Simple Present Tense, Present Perfect Tense , Present Perfect Continuous Tense). The Simple Past was the more dominantly used which 21 sentences in Simple Past Tense (52,5%), 11 sentences in Past Perfect Tense (27,5%), one sentence in Past Future (2,5%), one sentence in Simple Present (2,5%), two sentences in Present Perfect (5%) and one sentence in present perfect. The total pattern of passive voice in tenses were 37 sentences .

Kertas karya yang berjudul “The Description of Passive Voice Found in Maura McGiveny novel Promises to Keep” membahas tentang pola kalimat pasif yang terdapat didalam tenses. Tujuan dari penelitian ini adalah untuk menemukan pola kalimat pasif yang ada didalam tenses, untuk menemukan klasifikasi dari kalimat pasif dan untuk menemukan pola kalimat pasif didalam tenses yang paling dominan. Penelitian ini dilakukan dengan menggunakan metode deskriptif kualitatif. Data di yang dikumpulkan dari kalimat yang berisi pola kalimat pasif didalam tenses. Terdapat enam pola kalimat pasif didalam Tense (Simple Past Tense, Past Perfect Tense, Past Future Tense , Simple Present Tense , Present Perfect Tense , Present Perfect Continuous Tense) yang ditemukan didalam novel. Simple past adalah yang paling dominan digunakan. Ditemukan 21 kalimat didalam bentuk Simple Past Tense (52,5%) , 11 kalimat di Past Perfect Tense (27,5%), satu kalimat di Past Future (2,5%), satu kalimat di sentence di Simple Present (2,5%), dua kalimat di Present Perfect (5%) dan satu kalimat di present perfect. Jumlah pola kalimat pasif didalam Tense ada 37 kalimat.