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cohesion. The result of the research was that all kinds of grammatical and lexical cohesion devices utilized in the journalistic texts which she analyzed. They are reference, substitution, ellipsis, and conjunction as grammatical cohesion device, while repetition, synonym, near-synonym, superordinate, general word, and collocation as lexical cohesion device. But generally lexical cohesion devices are very rarely utilized in the text, except repetition. 8 The third research is entitled References As Cohesion Marker in Alice in Wonderland Script Movie by Cut Rosa Meilisa in 2012. Her object study is to find the reference types which are used within the script of Alice in Wonderland movie which was aired in 2010. She used Halliday and Hasan‟s theory; it is reference in grammatical cohesion. the patterns of reference types used in the script are personal references personal pronouns and possessive adjectives, demonstrative references this and that function either as head or modifier; demonstrative adverb here, there, now, and then; definite article the. And comparative references general comparison: as soon as, as happy as; and particular comparison: better, smaller, eldest. 9 The next research is by Piccesius Yunki Pradana, entitled Cohesion Devices Use in News of Goal.com in 2012. He discussed the using of cohesion devices on editorial news of Goal.com to find out the kind of cohesion devices in the editorial news of Goal.com. He described some theories of cohesion, including theory of Halliday and Hasan. The result of the research was that he found that implementation of cohesion devices and its distance contributes to the unity. 8 Nurul Laili Mariani Fadjrin, An Analysis of Grammatical and Lexical Cohesion of Journalistic Text in Online Media VoAnews.com, Thesis, Jakarta: UIN Syarif Hidayatullah, 2011, not published 9 Cur Rosa Meilisa, References as Cohesion Marker in Alice Wonderland Script Movie, Thesis, Jakarta: UIN Syarif Hidayatullah, 2012, not published