Abstract:
This study dealt with an analysis of cohesion in Diary of a Wimpy Kid the Ugly
Truth. The objectives of this study were to find out the types of grammatical
cohesion used in Diary of a Wimpy Kid and derive the dominant type of
grammatical cohesion in the students’ writing. Descriptive qualitative method was
applied to analyze the data . Beside of in this analysis there was several types the
total number of cohesive devices of grammatical cohesion were 35occurences.
They consist of Reference (10), Ellipsis (7), Substitutions (6), Conjunction (12).
the dominant types of grammatical cohesion in Diary of a Wimpy Kid the Ugly
Truth was conjunction (12occurences)