Abstract

This research is entitled A Morphological Study of Affixes Used by Major and Minor Characters in the Novel Through the Looking Glass. The objectives of this research are to identify the affixes, to find out the derivation and inflection changes used by characters in the novel Through the Looking Glass and to find out the most dominant affixes. The method of this research is qualitative research. The results of this research are: (1) affixes found at major characters are suffix, prefix, and confix. Afterward, affixes found at minor characters are suffix and prefix, (2) this research found 40 derivations and 85 inflection used by major characters. Besides, this research found six derivations and 17 inflections used by minor characters, and (3) the most dominant affix found at characters are suffix. In total of suffixes used by major character, there were 31 –ing, 10 –ly, 42 –s, 3 –y, 3 –able, 2 –ation, - -d, 15 –ed, 4 –er, 3 –es, 1-est, 2 –ful, 1 –ination, 1 –ish, 3 –ment, 1 –ness, 1 –or, 1 –ous, 1 –t, and 1 -th. Afterward, suffix found at minor characters there were 1 –ance, 4 –ing, 2 –es, 10 –s, 1 –ly, and 1 –ed.

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  • IntroductionThere are some ways to make story can be heard, for instance movie and novel

  • A story is supposed to be told to other

  • This research is about Transkripsi Kemorfeman because of the data that is needed is affixation that appears on the novel Through the Looking Glass by Lewis Carrol

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Introduction

There are some ways to make story can be heard, for instance movie and novel. Movie and novel are part of literary work that delivers a story. In movies there are some ways to make people understand the story, like expression of the actors, setting of places, and effect of voice and picture. In novel, the only thing that was appeared is only words which mean language has an important and main element in delivering a story. According to Watt (1957) novel has appeared since 18th century when camera and film did not exist yet. Few centuries have passed and novel is still loved by people. It is proved by the number of writer and how easy to find novels in this time. The role of novel in society cannot be separated from language choices and language styles which are able to hypnotize and make readers imagine the written story

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