The Use Of Silent Movie “SNACK ATTACK” In Teaching Writing NarrativeText

Authors

  • Wisnu Prima Radika
  • Nur Hidayat
  • AB Prabowo KA

Keywords:

Silent movie, Media, Writing, Narrative text

Abstract

This research was aimed at finding out whether or not using silent movie as a tool is effective
in enhancing the students’ English writing performance in terms of content and organization.
The research design of this research was quantitative research design, pre-experimental research
design. It was conducted in the form of one group pre-test and post-test design. Moreover, in
this research, researcher was put one group and given the pre-test and post- test for getting the
result and measured the data used SPSS program for analysing data. There were two variables:
the independent variable and the dependent variable. The Independent variable was silent movie
and the dependent variable was narrative text. The populations of this research were the eleven
grade students of SMA N 01 Bantarkawung. The samples were 34 students who were chosen
by the teacher's recommendation. The enhancement of the study was showed when the
researcher conducted post-test after treatment by using silent movie. The result of t-test
was14.065, if the T-test is compared to T-table with the degree of freedom 33 as stated
hypothesis testing the T-test 14.065 is higher than the T-table 3.182 Therefore, based on the
hypothesis testing, Ha is accepted and Ho is rejected, the theory is verified. It means that there
was significant different between score of pre-test and post-test. It can be concluded that the
students get good achievement in comprehending narrative text after they were taught by using
the silent movie.

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Published

2026-04-01

How to Cite

Wisnu Prima Radika, Nur Hidayat, & AB Prabowo KA. (2026). The Use Of Silent Movie “SNACK ATTACK” In Teaching Writing NarrativeText. Undergraduate Conference on Applied Linguistics, Linguistics, and Literature, 4(1). Retrieved from https://conference.upgris.ac.id/index.php/allure/article/view/7993