English Language and Literature
Vol 10, No 3 (2021)

Analysis of Themes and Rhemes Used in Online Covid-19 Vaccine Related News

Alifia, Afifah (Unknown)
Zaim, M. (Unknown)



Article Info

Publish Date
10 Nov 2021

Abstract

This research aimed at finding the types of themes and elements of theme used in multiple themes on the covid-19 vaccine news item. This research used the descriptive method. The data were news items that discuss the covid-19 vaccine online news on nbcnews.com in January to May 2021. The researcher foundĀ  four types of themes in news items. They are simple unmarked theme, simple marked theme, multiple unmarked theme, and multiple marked theme. Meanwhile, the element of theme used in multiple theme are conjunction, conjunctive, continuative, wh-relative, finite, modal adjunct, and wh-question. The researcher found that the most dominant type of theme used was the unmarked theme (simple unmarked theme and multiple unmarked theme). This shows that the news is delivered with clear information that focuses on the events in the news.

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Journal Info

Abbrev

ell

Publisher

Subject

Languange, Linguistic, Communication & Media

Description

ENGLISH LANGUAGE AND LITERATURE: E- JOURNAL English Language and Literature Study Program of FBS UNP. Volume 1, Number 1, September 2012, ISSN 2302-3546. English Language and Literature Study Program journal is published three times a year (March, June, and September). It consits of scientific ...