This research used two sampling theory, which were proportional and purposive. The population was 55 and it was divided into three catageories,
wh ich were “affection”, “endearment”, and “passion”. Each category was taken
proportionally by 10:5:3 ratio. Therefore, 10 data of “affection”, 5 data of
“endearment”, and 3 data of“passion” were taken as the sample for the questionnaire.
The purposive sampling, as stated byWidodo in his Cerdik Menyusun Proposal Penelitian Skripsi, Tesis Disertasi, used when the choice of sample
is based on the characteristics or certain feature based on the characteristics of the population 2012:58. In order to do the purposive sampling, reviewing the
population to estimate the acceptability of each datum would be needed. The purposive sampling was no longer based on the categorization, but it emphazised
on getting the 18 data for the questionnaire with the appropriate ratio.
4. Data Analysis
To validate the result, this study had three steps to conduct the reaserch. The first step was reading and highlighting. Both of the English version novel
and Bahasa Indonesia version were being read, and the parts of romance elements are highlighted.
The second step was by collecting all of the data and assesing the acceptability of each datum. Using the appropriate ratio between the
acceptability and unacceptability, the researcher made the questionnaire to distribute. Below was one example of the questionnaire,
Table 3.2Example of a Questionnaire Item No.
Kode Data Bahasa Sasaran BS
1 2
3
2. 4TTA52
Dia tertawa, dan suaranya begitu melodius sehingga aku tahu bahwa aku
ingin mendengarnya lagi.
Konteks: Terjadi saat John dan Savannah pertama kali bercakap-cakap setelah John menolong Savannah mengambilkan tasnya yang jatuh ke laut. Saat itu
mereka sedang saling menanyakan tentang pekerjaan masing-masing dan John menyelipkan sedidkit humor dalam obrolan mereka
Catatan:
After getting the results from all of the respondents, the assessment of the acceptability score would be done afterwards
. Based on Nababan‟s acceptability indicator, the result of the questionnaires would be calculated by dividing the
total of respondents‟ score by the total of the data given in the questionnaires.
