Data Description RESEARCH FINDING AND DISCUSSION
From Table above the writer found that: -
The table words is filled with the data of number of words in each texts. In academic year 20102011, text number 6 has the most number of words, 330,
and text number 1 with the least number of words, 38. -
The table sentences is filled with the data of number of sentences in each texts. Text number 9 has the most number of sentences, 23, and text number 1
has the least number of sentences, 3. -
Text with highest level of difficulty is text number 7. The score is 37.9 or in difficult level.
- Text with lowest level of difficulty is text number 9. The score is 77.3 or in
fairly easy level. -
The average score of the for texts from academic year 20102011 is 60.71. 7
165 5
37.9 8
187 11
57.9 9
273 23
77.3 Average
174.1 10.3
60.71
Table 4.4 The Description of Text 20112012
From the Table 4.4 the writer found that: -
The table words is filled with the data of number of words in each texts. In academic year 20112012, text number 4 has the most number of words, 277,
and text number 1 with the least number of words, 65. -
The table sentences is filled with the data of number of sentences in each texts. Text number 4 has the most number of sentences, 14, and text number 1
has the least number of sentences, 4. -
Text with highest level of difficulty is text number 3. The score is 27.1 or in very difficult level.
Texts Words
Sentences Text
Difficulties Level
1 65
4 64.6
2 104
6 46.6
3 61
5 27.1
4 277
14 35.2
5 158
6 32.4
6 183
8 27.8
7 169
8 41.7
8 250
13 43.1
9 222
13 35.2
Average 165.4
8.56 39.3
- Text with lowest level of difficulty is text number 1. The score is 64.6 or in
standard level. -
The average score for texts from academic year 20112012 is 39.3
Table 4.5 The Description of Texts 20102011 and 20112012
Texts Words
Sentence Text Difficulties Level
20102011 20112012 20102011 20112012 20102011 20112012 1
38 65
3 4
66.8 64.6
2 67
104 5
6 64.6
46.6 3
87 61
5 5
68.4 27.1
4 222
277 13
14 66.7
35.2 5
198 158
13 6
52 32.4
6 330
183 15
8 54.8
27.8 7
165 169
5 8
37.9 41.7
8 187
250 11
13 57.9
43.1 9
273 222
23 13
77.3 35.2
Average 174.1
165.4 10.3
8.56 60.71
39.3
Table 4.5 above shows the comparison of readability level from National Examination academic year 20102011 and 20112012. The table was served with the
comparison of words and sentences for each text. From Table 4.5 there are several data about readability level from both academic years:
- Number of words for texts academic year 20102011 is higher than texts from
year 20112012. The difference is 8.7.
- Number of sentences for texts academic year 20102011 is higher than texts
from year 20112012. The difference is 1.74. -
The average of difficulty level from texts 20102011 is bigger, 60.71, than the average of difficulty level from texts 20112012, 39.3. The difference is
21.41.