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.
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CHAPTER IV ANALYSIS RESULTS AND DISCUSSIONS
This chapter is aimed to answer the problem formulations stated in Chapter I. There are two parts contained in this chapter. The first part is to
answer the first problem, which is finding out the acceptability in the translation of romantic elements. In order to find out the acceptabilitty score, the
questionnaire of acceptability is distributed to 10 respondents. The questionnaire is made using M. R. Nababan‟s acceptability indicator and score assessment as
the theoretical basis. After finding out the result of the acceptability, then this research will try
to see what translation strategies applied so that it can result that certain score of acceptability, which brings us to the second part of this chapter.
A. The Acceptability of Romantic Elements Translation in Nicholas
Sparks’ Dear John
In order to find out the acceptability of the romantic elements translation, ten respondents whose age 19
– 46 years old from various proffesion, such as, college students, employee, and also housewives, are needed to represent the
readers of the novel. As stated previously
, the questionnaire is based on Nababan‟s acceptability indicator and score assessment. The score applied in this research
is 1 – 3. The datum is considered acceptable if the score ranges between 1 – 1.6,
quite acceptable if between 1.7 – 2.3,and unacceptable if between 2,4 – 3. From
the 55 data population, 18 data are taken as the samples. Out of those 18 data, 16
