Theme and rheme analysis of English translation of Surah al-Hijr and its contribution to the subject of discourse study

Solihah, Ainiyatus (2021) Theme and rheme analysis of English translation of Surah al-Hijr and its contribution to the subject of discourse study. Undergraduate (S1) thesis, Universitas Islam Negeri Walisongo Semarang.

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Abstract

This research is aimed to find out the thematic analysis that consist of theme and rheme. This study is a descriptive qualitative research discussed two objectives: first, it is aimed to explain the theme and rheme realized in the English translation of Surah Al-Hijr. Second, it is aimed to explain the types of a theme in the English translation of Surah Al-Hijr. The data of the thesis are from Tafsir Ibn Katsir’s book. The theory used framework proposed by Halliday, that is systemic functional linguistics. The step in analyzing the data is: segmenting the data into clauses by using clause complex analysis, identifying theme and rheme for each clause, then, determining the types of a theme in all verses from Surah Al-Hijr. Researcher found that there were 171 data of theme and rheme found in English Translation of Surah Al-Hijr. Specifically, 97 (56,72%) for ideational theme, 48 (28,08%) for textual theme, and 26 (15,2%) for interpersonal theme. It could be concluded that the most dominant of theme and rheme found in English Translation of Surah Al-Hijr was ideational theme. It means that English translation of Surah Al-Hijr can use as an additional references because it consist of written and spoken text, also consist of many types of theme and rheme. It concluded that the Theme can be identified as that element which comes in first position in the clause, and it is one element in a particular structural configuration which taken as a whole, organizes the clause as a message. The most dominant types of theme and rheme was ideational theme with amount 97 theme.

Item Type: Thesis (Undergraduate (S1))
Uncontrolled Keywords: Theme; Rheme; Surah Al-Hijr; Translation of Al-Qur'an; Discourse study
Subjects: 200 Religion (Class here Comparative religion) > 290 Other religions > 297 Islam and religions originating in it > 297.1 Sources of Islam > 297.12 Al-Quran and Hadith > 297.122 Al-Quran > 297.1225 Translations
400 Language > 420 English and Old English
Divisions: Fakultas Ilmu Tarbiyah dan Keguruan > 88203 - Pendidikan Bahasa Inggris
Depositing User: Miswan Miswan
Date Deposited: 17 Sep 2022 06:13
Last Modified: 17 Sep 2022 06:13
URI: https://eprints.walisongo.ac.id/id/eprint/16842

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