Shandra, Adinda Ayu
(2023)
A Morphological Analysis of Derivational Affixes in Short Story
”The Ones Who Walk Away from Omelas” by Ursula
K. LeGuin (1973).
Skripsi thesis, Universitas Negeri Padang.
Abstract
This study aimed to identify and examine the derivational affixes present in the
short story "The Ones Who Walk Away From Omelas" by Ursula K. Le Guin
(1973). The types of derivational affixes and how derivational affixes utilized in
short story of "The Ones Who Walk Away From Omelas by Ursula K.Leguin.
This research used descriptive qualitative study in which the data of this study
was taken from the short story of "The Ones Who Walk Away From Omelas" by
Ursula K.Leguin. In analyzing the short story, the researcher used Lieber (2009)
theory to identify the types of derivational affixes and used Yule (2010) to
utilizing derivational affixes. There are 72. derivational affixes found in the short
story. There are 43 class changing suffixies, 1 class maintaining prefix and 28
class maintaining suffix. Derivational affixes are effectively utilized into word
formation, descriptive imagery, Conveying Emotions and forming Nouns and
Adjectives. It can be concluded that, in the short story "The Ones Who Walk
Away from Omelas by Ursula K. Le Guin (1973) there are several derivational
affixes are prominently found, enriching the narrative with layers of meaning and
enhancing the reader's engagement. Some of the most frequently observed
derivational affixes include; -ness, -ing, -ful, -er, -ed, -ly, and -ous.
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