Proceedings of the 4th International Conference on Innovative Research Across Disciplines (ICIRAD 2021)

The Essays of Fourth Grade Elementary School Students

A Syntactic Study Based on Character Education Values

Authors
Ida Bagus Putrayasa1, *, Dewa Putu Ramendra2
1Indonesian Language and Literature Education Study Program, Universitas Pendidikan Ganesha, Singaraja, Indonesia
2English Language Education Study Program, Universitas Pendidikan Ganesha, Singaraja, Indonesia
*Corresponding author. Email: ib.putrayasa@undiksha.ac.id
Corresponding Author
Ida Bagus Putrayasa
Available Online 21 December 2021.
DOI
10.2991/assehr.k.211222.021How to use a DOI?
Keywords
Syntax; Character Education; Essay
Abstract

The main objectives of this research are to describe (1) sentence types, (2) sentence unity, and (3) The essays of fourth-grade elementary school students in the Buleleng regency were structured according to the values of character education found in their essays. Data were collected by document recording method. The data collected were analyzed descriptively qualitatively. The findings revealed that: (1) the types of sentences contained in the essays could be classified based on (a) the number of clauses, with 205 single sentences and 91 compound sentences, and (b) the internal structure of the main clause, with 277 complete sentences and 19 incomplete sentences. (2) the presence of a Subject (S) and a Predicate (P) indicates sentence unity: It’s easy to understand the unity of thought in all 277 sentences; (b) only in the form of statement 4, without S or P; (c) 10 sentences without S; and (d) 5 sentences without P. Singular and compound sentence structures are used extensively throughout the essays. Meanwhile, the results of studies concerning the values of character education in the essays include (a) religious, (b) honest, (c) hard work, (d) love of reading, (e) care for the environment, (f) social care, and (g) responsibility.

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Volume Title
Proceedings of the 4th International Conference on Innovative Research Across Disciplines (ICIRAD 2021)
Series
Advances in Social Science, Education and Humanities Research
Publication Date
21 December 2021
ISBN
10.2991/assehr.k.211222.021
ISSN
2352-5398
DOI
10.2991/assehr.k.211222.021How to use a DOI?
Copyright
© 2021 The Authors. Published by Atlantis Press SARL.
Open Access
This is an open access article under the CC BY-NC license.

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