28 sources of errors, the researcher explained them based on the evidence that was
found by the researcher.
F. Research Procedure
In conducting the research, there were several steps that the researcher did. Firstly, the data were about what kind of verb phrase errors that students made. To
find the data from the Public Speaking students, the researcher asked the permission to the lecturer and the students of Public Speaking class. After the
researcher got the permission, the researcher collected the video of the performance of the students. Then the videos were analyzed to find what kind of
verb phrase errors that the students made. The researcher took note about the verb phrase errors found in the videos.
After identifying the type of errors, the researcher investigated the sources of the verb phrase errors made by the participants. The researcher found the
possible causes that were visible in the participants‟ speech. After getting the sources of errors, the researcher explained them based on the evidence found by
the researcher.
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CHAPTER IV RESEARCH RESULT AND FINDINGS
This chapter contains the results of document analysis. This chapter is divided into two sections. The
first section contains analysis of the students‟ verb phrase errors. The second section contains the sources of the verb phrase errors
made by the participants.
A. The Students’ Verb Phrase Error
This section contains the data presentation of the verb phrase errors and the discussion of the verb phrase errors. The data presentation of the verb phrase
contains all of the data found in the participants‟ speech. The discussion of the verb phrase errors contains the explanation of the verb phrase errors that the
participant made.
1. Data Presentation of the Verb Phrase Error
The researcher collected data which were in the form of a speech contained in the videos. He watched and transcribed the selected videos to be able
to analyze the data. After he watched and transcribed the selected videos, he made a list of utterances of the verb phrase errors occurred in those videos. Those listed
utterances contained the verb phrase errors made by the participants. The researcher only analyzed the verb phrase errors. The errors that were
not related to the verb phrases would be ignored. The researcher classified the errors into ten classifications. There are three taxonomies used in this research i.e.
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