A Corpus-Based Analysis Of Lexical Verbs In MUET Argumentative Essays Of Pre-University Students In Malaysia
Table 4:
Corpus | Codes | Total | |||||
VV0 | VVD | VVG | VVN | VVZ | |||
Band 3 | 3AE1 | - | - | 3 | 3 | 8 | 14 |
3AE2 | - | 3 | 8 | 21 | 12 | 44 | |
3AE3 | - | - | - | - | 4 | 4 | |
3AE4 | - | 11 | 6 | 5 | 7 | 29 | |
3AE5 | - | - | 2 | 3 | - | 5 | |
3AE6 | - | 6 | 6 | 6 | 2 | 20 | |
Total | - | 20 | 25 | 38 | 33 | 116 | |
Examples | - | Planned, respected, gained | Thinking, dealing, causing, | Defined, aided, measured | Contributes needs, admires |