An Analysis Of Grammatical Errors In English Language

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An Analysis of Grammatical Errors in Essay
Introduction
The students sometimes make errors on the use of grammar when they produce an English writing, also in writing essay texts. It is because Indonesian and English have their own grammatical system. This problem may occur due to their lack of knowledge of English grammatical rules. Learning English is a necessity for some people. Learning English cannot be separated from learning grammar. Students sometimes make errors on the use of grammar when they produce an English writing. The students cannot avoid the grammatical errors in their writing. Sometimes, they do not pay attention to the errors they make and they do not know how to correct the errors. In this essay, our tried to focus on analyzing the grammatical errors in essay texts.
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Yet, making errors and mistakes are commonly done by the second language learners and foreign language learners. Without deep understanding, the students usually tend to see the errors and mistakes similarly. According to Brown (2007), gave the explanation about mistake that all native speakers make mistakes, or have a "performance lapse". He also stated that a mistake refers to a performance error that is either a random guess or a "slip", in that it is a failure to utilize a known system correctly. Brown added that all people make mistakes in both natives and second language situation. Therefore, whether they are native speakers or second language learners, they probably could make mistakes in producing the language. Mistakes occur because the learners know the system but they fail to use it. Meanwhile, errors according to Brown (2007) are the result of one’s systematic

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