t pk 019788 table of content

TABLE OF CONTENTS

Preface

i

Acknowledgement

ii

Abstract

iv

Table of Contents

v

List of Tables

vii

List of Appendices

viii

Chapter I Introduction

1

A. Background

1

B. Purposes of the Research

4

C. Research Questions

5

D. Significances of the Research

5

E. Organization of the Thesis
Chapter II Theoretical Review

12

A. Reading

12

B. Text, Reader, and Transaction

16

C. Reader Response

18

D. Literature

21

E. Related Research Findings

24

Chapter III Methodology

27

A. Research Method

27

B. Data Collection

28

C. Data Analysis

39

D. Short Description of the Novels of Harry Potter

41

Chapter IV Data Analysis
A. Classification of the Data

43
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B. The Students’ Responses to Stories from Harry Potter

44

C. Similar Response to the Stories from Harry Potter

45

D. Different Response to the Stories from Harry Potter

46

E. Factors Influencing the Students’ Reading Habit

47

Chapter V Findings and Discussion

49

Chapter VI Conclusions and Suggestions

55

Bibliography

57