An Analysis of Adverbial Clause Found in Ernest Hemingway’s Short Story Entitled “Big Two-Hearted River” and Its Application In Teaching Writing
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2025-07-31
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Prodi Pend. Bahasa Inggris, FKIP, Universitas Muhammadiyah Purworejo
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Amelia, Amanda. 2025. An Analysis of Adverbial Clause Found in Ernest Hemingway’s
Short Story Entitled “Big Two-Hearted River” and Its Application In Teaching Writing.
S1 Thesis : English Language Education. Teacher Training and Education Faculty
Purworejo Muhammadiyah Unversity.
In this world, there are millions of languages. Every country has different
languages as their own identity. English is one of the official languages used by people
around the world to communicate both in formal areas such as government,
administration, education, justice, business, mass media and also for international
diplomacy. As a universal language, English also has been taught in Indonesia in every
level of education. In learning English, there are some skills that must be studied by the
students. This study aims to fnd out types of adverbial clause in the Ernest Hemingway’s
short story entitled “Big Two-Hearted River” and to describe the application of adverbial
clause in teaching writing in Senior High School’s students.
The researcher uses a descriptve qualitative method because the process of
collecting the data, it is done by classifying types of adverbial clause in the short story.
In addition, the researcher is as the key instrument of the research.
The result shows that there are 55 adverbial clauses found in the short story. The
researcher finds there are 30 adverbial clause of time (54,55%), 10 adverbial clause of
manner (18,18%), 6 adverbial clause of place (10,91%), 4 adverbial clause of cause and
effect (7,27%), and 5 adverbial clause of condition (9,09%). Besides that, there are three
adverbial clauses that the researcher does not find in the short story. They are adverbial
clause of concession, purpose, and comparison.
In conclusion, the writer finds 5 types of adverbial clauses based on Carillo’s
theory. In addition, there are some functions of adverbs in writing, such as to modify
adjective, modify adverb, modify verb, and modify prepositional phrase.
Keywords: writing, adverbial clauses, qualitative descriptive method, short story