This study is a mixed method approach that combines quantitative and qualitative analysis to complement each other. The purpose of the analyze explain how appraisal system can be described in terms attitude text Jokowi’s presidential speech. data research transcription President JW’s speech 2015. document was collected In this research, Appraisal Theory (Martin White, 2005) carried out focus on...

The article presents the results of a comparative analysis complexity texts on material linguistic subcorpus English textbooks “English”, “Starlight” and “Rainbow English” for 11th grade. total volume sub-corpus acting as empirical research amounted to 36 (3955 word uses). One characteristics text is its readability. It depends degree words structures used in sentences, well such quantitative p...