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. 2015 May 29;11(2):197–213. doi: 10.5964/ejop.v11i2.883

Table 4. Structure Analysis – Disobedience.

Nucleus
First periphery
Word Frequency Rank Word Frequency Rank
Noun (Frequency ≥ 13; Rank ≤ 2.6) Noun (Frequency ≥ 13; Rank ≥ 2.6)
regulations 21 2.1 upbringing 37 2.8
rebellion 17 2.6 resistance 37 2.8
punishment 23 3.4
individuality 19 2.8
Adjective (Frequency ≥ 12; Rank < 2.6) Adjective (Frequency ≥ 12; Rank ≥ 2.6)
brave 17 2.1 against 61 2.9
reflective 12 2.4 negative 31 3.2
regulated 27 3.0
individual 19 2.7
rebellious 18 2.9
disrespect 14 3.2
Elements of contrast
Second periphery
Word Frequency Rank Word Frequency Rank
Noun (6 ≤ Frequency < 12; Rank < 2.6) Noun (6 ≤ Frequency ≤ 12; Rank ≥ 2.6)
spite 10 2.3 stubbornness 12 3.7
regulation breach 8 2.0 freedom 8 2.6
authority 8 2.7
politics 7 3.3
courage 6 3.2
obedience 6 4.0
Adjective (6 ≤ Frequency < 11; Rank < 2.6) Adjective (6 ≤ Frequency < 11; Rank ≥ 2.6)
self-confident 9 2.4 young 10 3.2
free 6 2.3 selfish 7 3.3