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CHAPTER IV FINDINGS AND ANALYSIS
4.1 Data Findings
From the analysis of the data in Dan Brown’s novel “The Lost Symbol”, it is found that there are 111 collocations and is divided into two kinds of collocation.
Containing Grammatical Collocations G which has eight types G1, G2, G3, G4, G5, G6, G7, G8 and Lexical Collocations L which has seven types L1, L2, L3,
L4, L5, L6, L7. The frequency of collocations as shown in the table below:
Table 4.1: Total Percentage of All Types of English Collocations
NO TYPES OF
COLLOCATIONS NUMBER OF
COLLOCATIONS PERCENTAGE
1 L1
12 10.81
2 L2
- -
3 L3
49 44.14
4 L4
5 4.50
5 L5
3 2.70
6 L6
7 6.30
7 L7
12 10.81
8 G1
- -
9 G2
3 2.70
10 G3
- -
11 G4
4 3.60
12 G5
3 2.70
13 G6
7 6.30
14 G7
- -
15 G8
6 5.40
TOTAL 111
100 Based on the table above, it is found that there is lexical collocations type L1:
12 or 10.81 of the findings, L3: 49 or 44.14 of the findings, L4: 5 or 4.50 of the findings, L5: 3 or 2.70 of the findings, L6: 7 or 6.30 of the findings, L7: 12 or
10.81 of the findings. Grammatical collocations type G2: 3 or 2.70 of the findings, G4: 4 or 3.60 of the findings, G5: 3 or 2.70 of the findings, G6: 7 or
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39 6.30 of the findings, G8: 6 or 5.40 of the findings. The rest, L2, G1, G3, and G7
are found nothing in the data. The writer found 53 or 47.75 of the translated collocations also a
collocation in the TL.
Table 4.2: Total Percentage of All Types of Indonesian Collocations NO
TYPES OF COLLOCATIONS
NUMBER OF COLLOCATIONS
PERCENTAGE 1
N+ N 11
20.75 2
N+ Adj 29
54.75 3
N+ V 13
24.50 4
N+ Numeral -
- TOTAL
53 100
Based on the table above, it is found that N+ N: 11 or 20.75 of the findings, N+ Adj: 29 or 54.75 of the findings and N+ V: 13 or 24.50 of the findings while
N+ Numeral is found nothing in the data.
4.2 Analysis of Result