KEMAMPUAN MENULIS TEKS EKSPLANASI SISWA KELAS VIII SEKOLAH MENENGAH PERTAMA NEGERI 3 BINTAN TAHUN PELAJARAN 2020/2021

Abstract

This study aims to describe students' ability to write explantation text. This type of research is descriptive quantitative. The population in this study is all grade VIII students of State Junior High School 3 Bintan Year 2020/2021 which amounted to 160 with a sample of 62 students from five classes. Data collection techniques in this study using written test techniques, namely the test of writing the explantation text of grade VIII students of State Junior High School 3 Bintan Year Year 2020/2021. The results of this study showed the value of the ability to write the explantation text of grade VIII students of State Junior High School 3 Bintan Year 2020/2021 on the content aspect is 85.77 with the predicate "Good", in the structural aspect is 69.33 with the predicate "Sufficient", in the aspect of the rules of language in the use of conjunctions is 28.44 with the predicate "Less Once", in the aspect of the use of nouns is 92.44 with the predicate "Excellent", and in the aspect of the use of technical terms or terminology is 35.11 with the predicate "Less Once". Based on the results of the study, the ability to write the explantation text of grade VIII students of State Junior High School 3 Bintan Year 2020/2021 is in the predicate "Enough" with an average score of 67,88