Alternative Title: With stocks, it’s not the economy.

4. ANALYSIS AND FINDINGS

4.1 The Data Analysis of Conjunctions Used

Since the data in this study is looking, the data as the sample is taken randomly. Below are the samples of the conjunctions used taken from the six articles of Time Magazine.

1. Title: With stocks, it’s not the economy.

The conjunctions used in the article are coordinating conjunctions: cumulative and, alternative or, adversative but, illative so and subordinating conjunctions: apposition that, cause because, comparison than, contrast though, condition if and even if, manner as if, place where, time when, since, until, and as, and result as a result and hence. Coordinating Conjunctions a. Cumulative Cumulative is coordinating conjunction used to add one statement to another. There are 26 conjunctions and in the article. Examples: 1. …, European on austerity budgets and consumer sentiment best characterized as surely,… a.1, p.18, l.21 2. It’s a good story and a logical one. a.1, p.18, l.25 3. They are small slices of ownership in specific companies, and today, those companies have less connection…… a.1, p.18, l.31

b. Alternative

Alternative is coordinating conjunctions used to show a choise between two alternatives. There are 7 conjunctions or in the article. Universitas Sumatera Utara Examples: 1. … the European Union or China, … a.1, p.18, l.36 2. …the economy sours or sour when the economy soars … a.1, p.18, l.42 3. …Intel derive two-thirds or more of their sales beyond the U.S. a.1, p.18, l.66

c. Adversative

Adversative is coordinating conjunction used to express contrast between two statements. There are 8 conjunctions but in the article. Examples: 1. … in the U.S. to create a toxic but fertile mix… a.1, p.18. l.12 2. But it distors reality. a.1, p.18. l.25 3.… but the underlying strength of the companies they represent…a.1, p.18. l.37 d. Illative Illative is coordinating conjunction used to express something inferred from another statement or fact. There are 2 conjunctions so in the article. Examples: 1. For many years, American companies did most of their business in the U.S., so their results could be expected to parallel the larger economy. a.1, p.18, l.55 2. …, so go companies and their stocks. a.1, p.18, l.122 Subordinating Conjunctions a. Apposition Apposition is subordinating conjunction used to introduce word to the other sentences. There are 16 conjunctions that in the article. Examples: 1. Ominous voices began to warn that the weakness of stocks was a direct response to the stalling… a.1, p.18, l.6 2. … an economic recovery that has lasted barely a year. a.1, p.18, l8 3… that allowed concern to blossom into full-bloom fear. a.1, p.18, l.12 Universitas Sumatera Utara

b. Cause Cause is subordinating conjunction used to show the cause. There is 1

conjunction because in the article. Example: 1. … stocks are weak because global economic activity is sagging. a.1, p.18, l.15 c. Comparison Comparison is subordinating conjunction used to show the comparison. There are 3 conjunctions than in the article. Examples: 1. …, those companies have less connetion to any one national economy than ever before. a.1, p.18, l.33 2. … most CEO are older than 50 and once operated in a world where what was good for GM was indeed good for America. a.1, p.18, l.77 3.…, it will be harder than ever to escape the fact… a.1, p.18, l.116 d. Contrast Contrast is subordinating conjunction used to the contrast. There is 1 conjunction though in the article. Example: 1. This is known within companies, though CEOs are often suspectible to the false story… a.1, p.18, l.75 e. Condition Condition is subordinating conjunction used to show the condition. There are 3 conjunctions if and 1 conjunction even if in the article. Examples: 1. … if you remove geography-bound utilities and railroads, regional banks, and a fair number of retailers, the percentage is higher. a.1, p.18, l61 Universitas Sumatera Utara 2. That may be exhilarating if you’re an investor … a.1, p.18, l.119 3. That means that even if the U.S. economy is a total wash, they can access other markets to maintain their growth. a.1, p.18, l.68 f. Place Place is subordinating conjunction used to show the place. There is 1 conjunction where in the article. Example: 1. …operated in a world where what was good for GM was indeed good for America. a.1, p.18, l.78

g. Time Time is subordinating conjunction used to show the time. There are 3