JBSSA Online, Journal of Language, Literature and American Studies is an open access and a peer reviewed journal published by English Department of UNS, Surakarta Indonesia. The aim of the journal is to provide a forum for language, literature, translation, American Studies, and Cultural Studies researchers and practitioners to share their research results and theories in the areas of English and Indonesian languages, linguistics, foreign languages and literature and culture, and translation. Articles are published in Indonesian and English.