Object Complement Grammatical Function

d. Prepositional Phrase

Preposition Phrase is a phrase with a preposition as the head. Gelderen 2002: 36 defines that a preposition indicates relation in space and time. A prepositional phrase is not obligated in a sentence, but sometimes it is needed to add some information.

C. Theoretical Framework

In order to conduct a systematic research, the writer elaborates this theoretical framework that will be the base to accomplish the research. In answering the first problem formulation which is finding the common types of code switching found in the novel Unbelievable written by Winna Efendi, the writer uses the theory of types of code switching that is creates by Hoffman 1991: 111. The writer uses the theory creates by Hoffman because the object of this research is a written text, therefore the theory created by Hoffman is appropriate to be used. Then, by knowing the type that is found in Efendis Unbelievable , the results can also help to contribute finding the possible the reason for using code switching in this novel. In finding the reasons for using code switching in the Efendis Unbelievable , the writer decides to use theory of reasons for using code switching proposed by Hoffman 1991: 115. 24

CHAPTER III METHODOLOGY

To conduct this study, the writer used a certain methodology. This chapter provides the explanation of, first, the object of the study; second, the approach of the study; and third, the method used in this study.

A. Object of the Study

The object of this study was a list of English- Indonesian code-switching taken from a novel titled Unbelievable, written by Winna Efendi. The novel used was the first edition and published by GagasMedia on 2009. Unbelievable is part of Glam Girls series published by GagasMedia. There were two novels published before Unbelievable written by different author, Glam Girls by Nina Ardianti and Reputation by Tessa Intanya. The data of the research were taken from chapter three of the novel because the novel has a complex story. In chapter three, the author only told about one specific topic which was about the past of Rashi and Maybella, the main characters of the novel. The English-Indonesian code-switching that was found in the novel would be observed and became the data of this research. But the writer would be focusing on the English- Indonesian code-switching that occurred in chapter three of the novel. Both narrative and dialogue part of the novel would be analyzed. PLAGIAT MERUPAKAN TINDAKAN TIDAK TERPUJI