ABSTRAK 2009. This research is focused on two issues, they are, (1) the strategies applied by the translator in translating rhetorical questions from English into Indonesian in Shopaholic and Sister novel and its translation Si Gila Belanja Punya Kakak, and 2) the quality of rhetorical questions translation from English into Indonesian in...

Abstrak This research is conducted to describe kinds of repair that occurred in the interactive English Program broadcast by Radio PTPN Surakarta and provide evidences of which the participants used repair in the interactive English Program broadcast by Radio PTPN Surakarta. This research uses the Pragmatics approach with Conversation...

This research is conducted within the boundaries of American Studies research for the purpose to find out how Bill Clinton’s political career reflects the American myth of success. This is a descriptive qualitative library research. The source of data is Bill Clinton’s Biography: Bill Clinton: An American Journey Great Expectation written by...

ABSTRACT The American Hero and The American Ideology of Survivalism in Steven Spielberg’s War of The Worlds. Faculty of Letters and Fine Arts. The thesis entitled “The American Hero and The American Ideology of Survivalism in Steven Spielberg’s War of The Worlds” is an analysis of an American Hero and the ideology of survivalism as...

ABSTRAK This research is focused on two main problems. First, what are the strategies used by the translator in translating the English personal pronouns from Beauty and the Beast (BB) into Si Cantik dan Pangeran Buruk Rupa (CPBR). Second, this research wants to know about how the strategies influence the translation quality in terms of...

ABSTRACT 2007. King David VS Thomas Sutpen: Faulkner’s Reconstruction of King David Story in the Bible as Reflected in Absalom, Absalom! Thesis. English Department. Faculty of Letters and Fine Arts. Sebelas Maret University Surakarta. This thesis is a literature research, which is formulated in two questions i.e.: how is the intertextual...

Abstrak This research analyzes the struggles of Lena Younger for the equality of black community in the play ‘A Raisin in the Sun’. It applies the social condition in America in 1960’s pushing Lena’s efforts. That condition motivates Lena so she fights for her right as American citizen. As the social condition has an important point in...

Oil Pipeline Interest behind U.S. Invasion of Afghanistan as Projected in 105th Congress House Hearing Entitled “U.S. Interests In The Central Asian Republics”Held on February 12, 1998. The research studies the real U.S. government’s intention behind the invasion of Afghanistan in the name of War on Terrorism. It is conducted to explain...

Abstrak This research studies the use of the elicitations in the film entitled The Day After Tomorrow. It is conducted to find out the types of the elicitations employed by the main characters, the way the main characters deliver the elicitations with respect to the participants’ statuses and roles, and the reasons why the main characters...

ABSTRACT This research took a Playstation videogame entitled Metal Gear Solid with the focus on the myth of American paradox. It was aimed to know how the characters in the Playstation video game Metal Gear Solid reflect the myth of American Paradox and why they perform the paradox. The research belonged to descriptive qualitative research....