Pre-Test Test of Cycle I Test of Cycle II

3.7.1.1 Pre-Test

In the first step for collecting data, the students did pre-test before the teaching strategy and learning materials were given. This pre-test was used to analyse the students‟ motivation in writing narrative texts before the researcher gave Think- Talk-Write. The researcher as the teacher in this research asked them to write narrative texts. The teacher gave question and answer sheet to write text. The questions are given for students as follows: Read the following instruction carefully 1. Write the narrative text on the sheet given. 2. You may open your dictionaries. 3. You have 45 minutes to write narrative text 4. Your writing will be scored based on the following criteria: a. Organization b. Content c. Grammar d. Punctuation and spelling e. Style

3.7.1.2 Test of Cycle I

In the end of cycle I, the students were given the test related to the topics to know the progress of students‟ motivation in writing after treatment was given. The test of cycle I would be analyzed to get the score. Then, the topics and questions given for students could be seen as follows: Topics of Cycle I Test: 1. Toba Lake 2. Sangkuriang 3. Roro Jonggrang 4. Nawang Wulan Read the following instruction carefully. 1. Write your final draft “narrative text” on the sheet given. 2. You may open your dictionaries. 3. You have 45 minutes to write your final draft “narrative text”. 4. Your final draft “narrative text” will be scored based on the following criteria: a. Organization b. Content c. Grammar d. Punctuation and spelling e. Style

3.7.1.3 Test of Cycle II

The test of cycle II was given to find out whether there were any improvements of students‟ motivation in writing narrative texts. It was last test of this research. It was also used to compare pre-test with post-test. The students were given the pictures and the different topics as follows: Topics of Cycle II Test: 1. Legend of Situ Bagendit 2. Lutung Kasarung 3. Legend of “Telaga Warna” 4. Legend of “Batu Menangis” 5. Legend of “Rawa Pening” 6. Legend of “Keong Mas” Read the following instruction carefully 1. Write your final draft “narrative text” on the sheet given. 2. You may open your dictionaries. 3. You have 45 minutes to write your final draft “narrative text”. 4. Your final draft “narrative text” will be scored based on the following criteria: a. Organization b. Content c. Grammar d. Punctuation and spelling e. Style

3.7.1.4 Post-Test