The Implementation of Guiding Question Technique in Increasing the Students’ Writing Analytical Exposition Text

Penelitian ini bertujuan untuk meneliti apakah teknik guiding question ada peningkatkan signifikan dalam kemampuan menulis siswa khususnya teks eksposisi analisis. Pendekatan penelitian ini adalah kuantitatif. Subjek penelitian ini adalah 35 siswa tingkat kedua SMA. Tes menulis diberikan dalam bentuk esai sebagai pretest dan posttes untuk mengumpulkan data. Hasil dari penelitian ini menunjukkan bahwa penggunaan teknik guiding question meningkatkan kemampuan siswa dalam menulis teks eksposisi analisis. Hal ini menandakan bahwa teknik guiding question dapat diterapkan untuk meningkatkan keterampilan menulis siswa.This research aimed to find out whether the guiding question technique significantly improved the students’ ability in writing analytical exposition texts. The approach of the research was quantitative. The subjects were 35 students of the second grade of SMA. The data were collected through both the pretest and the posttest, taking the some of essay writing. The result showed that the use of guiding question technique improved the students’ ability in writing analytical exposition texts with the significant level 0.05. This indicates that guiding question technique can help the students to improve their writing skill. This suggests that guiding question technique help the students improve their ability in writing skills.Keywords: Writing, Analytical Exposition Text, Guiding Question Technique