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This research analyzes the effectiveness of sentences in syntax in the January 2024 edition of Antaranews.com online news text as a reference source for XII grade high school students. This research aims To assess the efficacy of sentences in five articles published in online news, namely Antaranews.com, which is reviewed from the sentence structure, cohesion and coherence as well as the appropriateness of language styles. The methodological approach and theoretical approach are applied as approaches to the analysis of this research. The methodological approach uses a qualitative descriptive method, and the theoretical approach in Examining the efficacy of writing uses analytical methods in the field of syntax. In this analysis, the qualitative descriptive method is used, which is focused on the problem based on facts conducted by observation and studying existing documents and articles. The results of the analysis contained in 5 Antaranews.com news texts include 28 ineffective sentence structures, 23 ineffective cohesion and coherence, and also 11 stylistic discrepancies. This resulted in 62 ineffective sentences. This research is expected to contribute to the knowledge and insight of researchers about sentence analysis conducted in the context of online news texts. The most errors in the use of effective sentences are in sentence structure. Therefore, improvement efforts are needed to minimize and overcome sentence usage errors, to create good language in written communication. The practical implication of this research is the importance of a good understanding of sentence syntax in the context of language learning, especially for XII-grade high school students who need a deep understanding of building effective and clear news texts.

This research aims to develop innovations in the manufacture of cookies with the addition of sorghum flour and mung bean flour (Vigna radiata) as the main ingredients. Sorghum flour was chosen because it has a high fiber content, is gluten-free, and rich in antioxidants. Mung bean flour was chosen because it is rich in vegetable protein, fiber, vitamins, and minerals that are important for health. The main objective of this study was to evaluate the effect of adding both types of flour on the physicochemical characteristics, texture, taste, and color of cookies. The research method involved the formulation of various proportions of sorghum flour and mung bean flour, as well as organoleptic tests to assess consumer preferences. Tests were conducted using chemical analysis to determine nutrient content as well as sensory tests to assess texture, taste, and color attributes. The results showed that the addition of sorghum flour and mung bean flour can increase the nutritional content of cookies, especially in terms of fiber and protein.In addition, the combination of these two flours provides a crispier texture and distinctive flavor, which is different from conventional cookies. Overall, this innovation offers a healthier alternative for consumers without compromising the sensory quality of the cookies. The use of sorghum flour and mung bean flour in making cookies not only increases the nutritional value but also fulfills the market need for healthier food products. These findings make an important contribution to the development of functional food products that can be accepted by various groups of people.

This research was carried out with the aim of finding out the learning obstacles experienced by students, especially class V students at SD Negeri 3 Air Kumbang, using rank number material. Learning Obstacles are divided into three types, namely ontogenic obstacles, epistemological obstacles, and didactical obstacles. The research method used is a descriptive qualitative method using several instruments including the results of learning obstacle diagnostic tests, material analysis, interviews, lesson plan analysis, and analysis of textbooks used during the learning process. 20 fifth grade students at SD Negeri 3 Air Kumbang were the subjects of this research. In this research, learning obstacles were found which were divided into three categories, namely ontogenic obstacles, epistemological obstacles and didactical obstacles. Ontogenic obstacles can be seen from students' lack of enthusiasm for learning and readiness to learn. Epistemological obstacles can be seen from students' lack of understanding of a concept related to mathematics due to the limited context that students know, as well as didactical obstacles obtained from the learning tools used which can create learning obstacles during the learning process.

This study aims to identify the risks that will arise due to fraudulent practices and breach of contract will be carried out by clients during musyarakah financing. This text also aims to explore how the implementation of risk management can reduce the risks that will occur in the PT. BPRS Haji Miskin Pandai Sikek is a microfinance institution that aims to provide services to the underprivileged population in the Sikek area. In this study, the qualitative method was chosen by the author as the approach that will be used to carry out their research. In this paper, the author uses two types of primary data. Initially, primary information will be obtained directly from primary sources, such as written records and direct observations at the research site. Furthermore, primary information will be obtained through library studies or by referring to relevant books on Islamic banking and related subjects. In this study, the analytical method was used by the researchers. Based on the study, it was reported that fraud and default by customers in musyarakah financing present two types of risks, namely financing risk and operational risk. The implementation of risk management in musyarakah financing will be carried out by a specific PT company. In order to implement the precautionary principle, BPRS Haji Miskin Pandai Sikek utilizes the standard operating procedure (SOP) instructions that have been decided. The risk management process includes four stages, namely risk detection, risk assessment, risk management, and risk monitoring. The principle of the five Cs (character, capacity, capital, collateral and condition of economy) is used in this process.

This study investigates the effect of the Team Word-Webbing technique on reading comprehension among tenth-grade students at MAN Koto Baru, Dharmasraya. Reading comprehension is critical for language acquisition and academic success, as it encompasses the ability to extract and interpret meaning from text. Despite its importance, many students struggle with reading comprehension due to various factors including limited vocabulary and insufficient engagement. To address these issues, the study employed a quantitative experimental design, using a quasi-experimental approach with an experimental group and a control group. The research involved a pre-test and post-test assessment to measure reading comprehension levels before and after the implementation of the Team Word-Webbing technique. The experimental group was taught using this technique, which involves organizing ideas visually to enhance understanding, while the control group received traditional instruction. The sample consisted of two classes selected through purposive sampling, with data analyzed using t-tests to compare outcomes. Results indicated that the Team Word-Webbing technique significantly improved reading comprehension compared to conventional methods. The experimental group demonstrated higher post-test scores, with statistical analysis revealing a significant difference (p < 0.05). This suggests that Team Word-Webbing enhances students' ability to understand and retain reading material by facilitating better organization of ideas and active engagement. In conclusion, the study supports the effectiveness of Team Word-Webbing as an instructional strategy to improve reading comprehension. This technique not only aids in comprehension but also promotes active learning and student interaction, making it a valuable tool for educators aiming to enhance reading skills in the classroom.

The purpose is to develop the students of class XI-TFLM 2 of SMK Negeri 5 Surabaya in understanding the structure of news text by using SQ3R technique. The main problem identified is that students are unable to recognize the important elements of news text, such as title, introduction, news content, and conclusion. This research method includes two action cycles using the SQ3R strategy and consists of the following steps: research, questioning, reading, reciting, and reviewing. In Cycle I, this strategy was introduced to improve students' understanding of news text structure, resulting in an increase in students' average score from 55.82 points in the pre-action to 71.06 points. Based on the reflection of Cycle I, it was found that students still had difficulty distinguishing and analyzing the elements of news structure. In the second cycle, they strengthened the SQ3R strategy through group discussions and extensive reading, so that their average score increased to 80.76. These results show that the SQ3R strategy is effective in improving students' news text analysis skills. The improvement of students' ability in analyzing the structure of news texts is reflected in the better results in cycle II, showing the potential of this method as an effective approach in Indonesian language learning. This study recommends a more comprehensive application of the SQ3R strategy to improve news text analysis skills in secondary education.

Textile waste is one of the 2nd largest types of waste in the world. The increasing amount of textile waste will have an impact on the environment. There has not been much development of clothing with Zero Waste techniques in Indonesia, and students as social beings also play an important role in environmental renewal through waste reduction. The purpose of this research is to understand the level of knowledge of fashion students about Zero Waste Pattern based on the level of cognitive knowledge, namely knowledge, understanding, application, analysis, synthesis and evaluation. The method in this research is descriptive quantitative with one variable, namely knowledge about Zero Waste Pattern. The research sample was 78 respondents of active Fashion Cosmetology students of the Family Welfare Education Study Program at Padang State University, class of 2019-2022. Data collection using a questionnaire with the Gutman Scale. The results showed that the knowledge of fashion students about Zero Waste Pattern was measured based on six knowledge indicators, namely: knowledge, understanding, application, analysis, synthesis and evaluation. The results showed that the Knowledge Indicator percentage was 56.41%, the Understanding Indicator percentage was 62.82% (high category), the Application Indicator percentage was 64.10%, the Analysis Indicator percentage was 57.69%, the Synthesis Indicator percentage was 80.77% and the Evaluation Indicator percentage was 74.36%. So, it can be concluded that the Fashion Management Students' Knowledge of Zero Waste Pattern is at a “high” level with an average percentage of 79.49%.

This research examines the use of gamification in learning descriptive text conjunctions for class 9I of SMP Negeri 13 Surabaya. How the use of gamification in learning can improve the results and motivation of learning Indonesian for class 9I students. The aim of this research is (1) to increase the learning activities of class 9I students at SMP Negeri 13 Surabaya through the application of gamification in learning (2) to improve the learning outcomes of descriptive text conjunctions for class 9I students at SMP Negeri 13 Surabaya. This research is Classroom Action Research (PTK) which includes planning, implementation, observation and reflection. Data collection methods use questionnaires and observation. The instrument used is quantitative descriptive data analysis. The results of this research show an increase in students' motivation and learning participation, as well as a better understanding of conjunctions in Indonesian descriptive texts.

This study explores the influence of the church's role on the development of youth potential based on the text of Matthew 25:14-30 at Bethel Church Indonesia (GBI) Purwokerto City Walk. The study is confined to the Biblical study of Matthew 25:14-30, with research questions encompassing trends in youth potential development, the church's role, the church's influence on youth potential development, and dominant indicators of the church's role. Using a quantitative method, the study involves 100 congregants of GBI PCW, with data collected through questionnaires highlighting the church's role and youth potential development. The findings indicate a positive direction in youth potential development and the church's role, with the church significantly influencing by 26.8%, particularly as a center for mentoring. Recommendations include enhancing church programs and further analysis of unidentified factors. These efforts are expected to enhance the church's effectiveness in supporting holistic growth and development of the youth.

This research aims to, (1) describe the process of developing news text teaching materials based on the Capcut application, (2) describe the form of developing news text teaching materials based on the Capcut application, and (3) describe the feasibility of news text teaching materials based on the Capcut application. Developing news text teaching materials based on the Capcut application using ADDIE, with 5 stages, namely analysis, design, development, implementation and evaluation. The news text teaching material product assisted by the Capcut application was validated by including material expert lecturers and expert lecturers. The sample for this research was 27 students in class VII B of Al-Musabbihin Private Middle School using the Purposive Sample technique. Data collection techniques using interviews and questionnaires. The research instrument was a validation questionnaire sheet for material experts and media experts using Likert scale calculations. Data analysis uses qualitative descriptive analysis. Research shows that products from news text teaching materials based on the Capcut application received research results with the criteria "Very Good" with an average of 90.5%, with results from material experts at 90% with the criteria "Very Good" and results from design experts at 91 % with "Very Good" criteria so that teaching materials are suitable for use in the learning process. The product trial results received an assessment from teachers of 95% with the criteria "Very Good" and a student assessment of 92% with the criteria "Very Good".

This community service aims to optimize the use of temulawak (Curcuma xanthorrhiza) which is abundant in Karanganyar Village, Pasuruan, through the innovation of making temulawak ice cream as a complementary food in Posyandu Toddler activities. Although temulawak is known to have various health benefits, its use in this community is still very minimal. This program began with a needs analysis conducted through interviews and observations, identifying challenges in utilizing local rhizome plants and the need for complementary food innovations. The results of this analysis encouraged the development of temulawak ice cream using cryoadoption techniques to maintain nutritional content and provide optimal health benefits. The community service method was carried out with a participatory approach involving residents of Karanganyar Village, Posyandu cadres, and village officials. This process includes education, training, and implementation of temulawak ice cream in Posyandu activities. Evaluations were carried out on the taste, texture, and children's interest in the ice cream. The evaluation results showed that 80% of respondents really liked the taste of temulawak ice cream, 70% considered the texture soft, and 90% showed high interest in this product. This program is expected to increase the utilization of local rhizome plants, introduce healthy food innovations, and strengthen community awareness and participation in health programs. Overall, this service shows success in optimally utilizing local potential and providing a positive impact on public health and community empowerment, with the hope that this innovation can be a model for the development of similar products in other areas

This article focuses on improving the ability to analyze the structure of job application letters by using puzzle media in grade XII students at SMK 5 Surabaya. This research was conducted because students often have difficulty in analyzing the text of a job application letter, even though this material is very important for daily life, especially in finding a job. The research method used is Classroom Action Research (PTK) which consists of two cycles. Each cycle includes planning, execution, observation, and reflection. In this study, puzzle media is used as a learning tool to improve students' analytical thinking skills. The results showed that the use of puzzle media significantly improved students' analytical ability from pre-cycle to second cycle, with the level of learning completeness increasing from 34.29% in pre-cycle to 87.68% in second cycle. Puzzle media is effective in improving students' analytical skills, and it is recommended to be applied to other subjects with appropriate learning strategies.

The model of Jesus' transformative dialogue in the Gospel of John 1-4, describes the interaction of Jesus Christ conducting evangelism consistently through dialogues in John 1-4 with various figures in different contexts that lead to changes in understanding and spiritual transformation both individually and in the groups He faces. This study aims to identify and analyze the model of transformational dialogue carried out by Jesus Christ in John 1-4 to achieve the transformative goal of building relationships that enable the growth of faith among His listeners and bring people to faith in Him. The research method uses qualitative descriptive and exploratory text analysis with a hermeneutical approach to understand the cultural and theological contexts that underlie each effective missiological dialogue. This study analyzes six dialogues in John 1-4, involving Jesus Christ in conversation with four different groups of people. Dialogues as a means of communication to bring about change and deeper understanding of spiritual truth. The results of this study illustrate that Jesus Christ uses various dialogical strategies to convey the gospel message effectively to people from diverse social backgrounds to build relationships that enable the growth of faith. The transformational dialogue model of Jesus Christ in John 1-4, demonstrates wise and open dialogue in the context of evangelism and provides valuable teaching and guidance for modern evangelism practice and emphasizes the need for adaptation to the individual's social context to achieve maximum effectiveness in bringing people to Christ.

Mass media plays a significant role in shaping public perceptions of issues such as sexual and domestic violence. This study focuses on how text structure, word choice, and gender representation in news articles influence public understanding of violence. The aim of this research is to analyze how news about sexual violence and domestic violence constructs narratives and social responses through language use and text structure, and how gender representation affects public perception. The study employs critical discourse analysis based on Norman Fairclough's theory. Two news articles were selected for analysis: one about sexual violence in front of a young girl and one about domestic violence. The articles were examined for text structure, word choice, and gender representation to understand how they construct narratives. The analysis reveals that the news about sexual violence emphasizes the perpetrator's actions and the authorities' responses, using sensational language to create a negative image of the perpetrator. In contrast, the news about domestic violence focuses more on the victim's suffering and power dynamics, with detailed descriptions of physical and emotional abuse. Media shapes public perceptions of violence and gender through word choice and text structure.

This research aims to analyze the quality of the Camera Translator application based on the perspective of Nababan’s theory. The reason for conducting this research is because of the importance of understanding the quality of the camera translator application which is increasingly used in everyday life and education, especially to overcome limited foreign language skills. The method used in this research is descriptive qualitative. The research instruments used include the Camera translator application and translation quality assessments based on Nababan theory indicators, namely accuracy, readability, and acceptability. The data source in this research is written text, a part of a short story entitled “April in Moscow” translated using a camera translator application. The research data is in the form of text translation results from English to Indonesian taken by taking pictures of the text to be translated. The research results show that camera translator applications have varying accuracy, readability, and acceptability levels. From data sources totaling 63 sentences from part of the short story "April in Moscow", 41 sentences were translated accurately, 15 sentences were translated less accurately, and 7 sentences were not accurate. In terms of acceptability, 39 sentences were acceptable, 14 sentences were less acceptable, and 10 sentences were not acceptable. From the readability aspect, 44 sentences are readable, 12 sentences are less readable, and 7 sentences are not readable. In general, the translation results are quite good, however, there are several errors in the translation of certain words and phrases which affect the overall quality of the translation. This research concludes that the camera translator application has good quality in transferring the meaning of written text from English to Bahasa. It also can be a useful tool for translating texts in daily life and education, but users must remain careful about potential translation errors. Evaluation of translation quality using Nababan's theory can provide deeper insight into the advantages and disadvantages of camera translator applications.

This research discusses the analysis of language errors in Deddy Corbuzier's podcast with Nadiem Makarim as a learning medium for writing argumentative texts. This research aims to find out mistakes to become a tool in improving students' abilities in writing argumentative texts. The method used is a qualitative approach, this research uses descriptive methods and content analysis to analyze podcasts. The results of this research show that there are various language errors, such as grammar, word choice or diction, and sentence structure. By paying attention to these mistakes, students can improve the quality of oral and written arguments.

This research aims to describe the textual discourse in the short story collection About Us and the Sea by Yetti A.KA. The type of research conducted is qualitative. The data collection techniques used in this research are literature study technique, note-taking technique, and coding technique. The overall research results found six elements of lexical markers and 88 data from 10 title collection of short stories About Us and the Sea by Yetti A.KA, including: repetition (repetition) totals 28 data, synonymy (matching words) totals 30 data, antonymy (opposite words) totals 15 data, collocation (collocation) totals 3 data, hyponymy (top-bottom relationship) totals 8 data and equivalence (equivalence) totals 4 data. From the results of data analysis, it can be concluded that the discourse in the collection of short stories About Us and the Sea by Yetti A.KA is a cohesive discourse because it is formed by a solid sentence structure. The coherence and wholeness of the discourse can certainly form a coherent meaning relationship. This is supported by the use of connecting means that are interrelated and do not deviate from the main idea for each topic of the problem in each data.

The author's motivation for undertaking this study stems from a previous observation that instructors continued to employ an expository method that was monotonous and devoid of variety. The instructor primarily employs the lecture method to impart the learning material, which restricts their ability to utilise infrastructure and facilities such as mind mapping and concentration for the students. This form of inquiry employs descriptive qualitative research methodology, specifically characterising a symptom associated with a current event. By utilising data collection methods such as documentation, interviews, and observation. Class V students served as the primary informants, while the Islamic Religious Education Instructor and the School Principal provided supplementary information. Following this, the author conducts data analysis through data reduction, data presentation, and conclusion drawing from the study. The findings of the study indicate that: 1) The expository method was implemented with PAI subjects. After conducting research on its learning applications, it has been optimised. Because educators possess a professional demeanour and impart knowledge in accordance with their academic credentials. 2) Possessing assets that serve as corroborating elements in the instructor's implementation and utilisation of learning resources pertaining to Islamic religious education that are accessible and deemed satisfactory in their efficacy. However, there are impediments: a) the teacher's capacity to design learning is constrained (insufficient), b) the length of the teacher's explanations is excessive, c) the reliance on textbooks lacks creativity and is monotonous, and d) educators' endeavours to surmount challenges are also hindered. when the expository method is applied to PAI subjects:. 3) Efforts made by educators to overcome inhibiting factors in the application of expository methods, especially in PAI subjects, can be overcome by developing expository methods, such as using teaching aids, and supplementing with worksheets, and using textbooks that are less imaginative, rigid, and emphasized. on factual learning, memorization, and so on. Thus, it can be stated that the application of the expository method in the implementation of the Islamic Religious Education learning process produces a good learning process and can improve student learning achievement.

English Language Learner might be good in English mainly on grammar, but that doesn’t determine that they are good in transforming information from source language to target language or so called translation. Translation is necessary since it is crucial for individuals who are not fluent in English. This research used descriptive qualitative in analyzing translation techniques and readability. The data sources were the English and Indonesian versions of a review text regarding the Harry Potter film series. The text was translated into Indonesian by nine ELLs (English students at Islamic University of Majapahit). The data were gathered by note-taking procedures and then evaluated using content analysis methods. Three readers served as raters, evaluating the readability of the translated review content. According to the findings, the ELLs used 13 techniques, the most dominant of which was amplification (22.81%), followed by reduction (20.80%) and borrowing. The ELLs' translation text had a high readability score (score 3) ranging from 23.14% to 0.59%. This data reveals that ELLs provided readable translation results on average. Furthermore, the average readability value has been classified as highly readable.

This study explores the use of figurative language in selected poems by Emily Dickinson, with a focus on how metaphor, simile, personification, symbol and hyperbole enhance the literary experience. The research aims to identify, categorise, and analyse the various types of figurative language used in Dickinson's poetry. Using a descriptive-qualitative method, the study reveals that Dickinson's poems employ a wide range of figurative language techniques to express complex emotions and themes, reflecting the intricate relationship between human experience and literary expression. There are 16 figurative languages in these three selected poems by Emily Dickinson; there are 5 personifications, 2 hyperboles, 2 similes, 4 symbols, and 3 metaphors. The findings suggest that figurative language not only enriches the text but also deepens the reader's understanding of the poet's intended messages.