FUNCTION OF TO INFINITIVE PHRASES IN TEMPO ENGLISH EDITORIALS
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To-infinitive phrases, Syntactic Function, Tempo English EditorialAbstrak
This research was designed to know the functions of to infinitive phrases used in Tempo English editorials. To infinitive phrase may not function as a main verb, but it may carry another syntactic category, either as a noun, an adjective or an adverb. Descriptive qualitative method is applied in this research because this type of research is based on data expressed mostly in the form of words or phrases dealing with function of to infinitive phrases rather than numbers. The writer collected six editorials of Tempo English in January 2017 edition. Analyzing the data, the writer employs Marcella Frank’s theory (1972) covering three main functions: they are to infinitive phrase as nouns, adjectives, and adverbs. The result of this analysis discovered 87 data that contributed into three main functions of to infinitive phrase, that are as noun taking 35 data, adjective, 41data and adverb, 11 data. The writer found that editorial writer most frequently used to-infinitive phrase as adjective to show the relationship between what is being discussed and the action of verbs, it is in order to make the information clear through the writing.
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