Objective of the Study Place and Time of the Study Method of the Study

CHAPTER III RESEARCH METHODOLOGY

A. Objective of the Study

Because there are some students at Madrasah Tsanawiyah who faced some difficulties in using English adjective, the writer carried out a research that was aimed at investigating why the students encountered some difficulties when they used English adjective and led them to make some errors. She also wanted to find out what factors that could affect them in making those errors.

B. Place and Time of the Study

The research was carried out by the writer at a private school named Madrasah Tsanawiyah Al-Khairiyah which is located on Jl. Mampang Prapatan IV No. 71-74 South Jakarta. The writer conducted this research in a week. It was started from 6 th February 2009 and ended on 14 th February 2009. The writer in conducting this research did some processes. First, she asked for permission to the school principal to carry out the research. Then, she observed which class she wanted to choose to be a sample of her research. Finally, she did her research by conducting a test and got the data she needed. Actually, it was not the first time for the writer to do a research at this school. She had carried out a research here when she was doing PPKT last year. However, the problem in her research now has been appeared since she taught there last year. That is why she decided to carry out her research about this problem at the same school.

C. Method of the Study

In this research, the writer used descriptive analysis method. This study is a qualitative research that focuses attention on a single entity usually as it exists in its naturally occurring environment. The unit of analysis might be a student, a teacher, a classroom, a school, an institution, or a community. 18 In this research, the writer focused on a classroom whose students encountered some difficulties and made some errors in using English adjective. She investigated what factors affecting them in finding those difficulties that result errors. Therefore, the focus of the research is the students in a classroom.

D. Population and Sample

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