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Library's collection Library's IT development CancelThis research uses syntax theories to analyze the Transformational
Processes. It is used to examine the use of Transformational Processes on
Deletion by describing the types of Transformational Processes of Deletion used
in the Headlines of Time Magazines. The theories that are used in this research are
the Jacobs & Rosenbaum?s, Elgin?s, and Akmajian & Henry?s theories. The writer
chooses to analyze the Transformational Processes of Deletion in the Headline as
her study since headlines should be made as simple as possible. Therefore, the
Transformational Processes of Deletion often occurs in the headline. Beside that,
the writer describes the frequency of the occurrences each kind of deletion. The
writer selects Headlines of Time Magazines of March 6 th 2006, April 10 th 2006,
and May 8 th 2006 editions as her sources of data to find out the Transformational
Processes of Deletion. To collect the data, the writer uses a descriptive qualitative
approach. In collecting the data, the writer selects the Headlines from 4 editions of
Time Magazines. The Headlines are used as the sources of the data are the
Headlines that contain Transformational Processes of Deletion. Furthermore, the
data are classified according to Jacobs & Rosenbaum?s theories by examining the
deep structure and surface structure. In analyzing the data, the writer describes
each type of deletion and counts the frequencies. From the analysis, there are 5
kinds Transformational Processes of Deletion. The Transformational Processes of
Noun Phrase and Linking Verb Deletion occur seven times. The Transformational
Processes of Noun Phrase Deletion occurs five times. The Transformational
Processes of Imperative Deletion occurs four times. In addition, the
Transformational Processes of Verb Phrase Deletion and Deletion under Identity
occur twice. In all transformational Processes, the Deletion of Noun Phrase and
Linking Verb Deletion is mostly used in the Headlines of Time Magazines