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CHAPTER V CONCLUSIONS AND SUGGESTIONS
5.1 Conclusions
After analyzing the data in novel The Color Purple and Where She Went so far, the researcher draws the conclusions as follows:
1. The Grammatical Intricacy Index GII in novel The Color Purple is lower than the grammatical intricacy index GII in novel Where She Went.
2. In novel Where She Went, chapter 4 has the highest GII and in novel The Color Purple, letter 16 has the lowest GII.
3. Grammatical intricacy is important to define the information contained because the more grammatical intricacy index, the more informative the novel is.
5.2 Suggestions
With reference to the conclusions, suggestions are formed as follows: 1. It is suggested for lecturers teaching English, that this study can be conducted and
elaborated more in the class. 2. It is suggested for writers to consider their language and their way in composing
sentences in order to make readers understand and enjoy their works. 3. It is suggested for other researchers who want to analyze about grammatical
intricacy, to make further research about this. 4. It is suggested for readers to understand about grammatical intricacy to avoid them
from misunderstanding of the context of a novel or a book.
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