Grammatical cohesion used by 4 geniuses in "Scorpion" tv series

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Ainurrohman, Rizqi (2018) Grammatical cohesion used by 4 geniuses in "Scorpion" tv series. Undergraduate thesis, UIN Sunan Ampel Surabaya.

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Abstract

This thesis examines about the application of Grammatical Cohesion in Scorpion TV Series. This study has three research problems. The objectives are to find out kinds of grammatical cohesion, to reveal the intended meaning, and to explain the function of grammatical cohesion used by 4 geniuses in “Scorpion” TV series. The researcher uses descriptive qualitative method as methodology of this research. The data of this research is taken from TV series transcript. The researcher applies the theory of grammatical cohesion by Halliday and Hasan (1976) to support in conducting this research. As the results, there are 4 types of grammatical cohesion and the researcher found all of this types in this research. Reference has 3 types, all of this types are found in this research. For substitution, there are 5 data that contains of nominal substitution. For ellipsis, the researcher found 2 data of clausal ellipsis. Whereas conjunction has 4 types, the researcher found all of this types in this research. The researcher also found intended meaning of grammatical cohesion and intended meaning of situation during the dialogue uttered. The last, there are so much functions of grammatical cohesion found, they are to show category of person, to point out scale of proximity, to show comparison between two things, to avoid repetition, to simplify the sentence, to connect between two elements of the text, to show contrary to expectation, to show reason, result, and purpose of something, and the last is to show sequence of time.