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BIOGRAPHY OF WRITER
John Michael Green was born on August 24, 1977, to Mike and Sydney Green
in Indianapolis. He received his early education from Lake Highland Preparatory
School and Indian Springs School. His experience of school was similar to other
social outcasts who get bullied by arrogant people. He earned double graduation
degrees in English and Religious Studies from Kenyon College. He worked as a
student chaplain after graduation in a children’s hospital.
John Green is the New York Times bestselling author of Looking for Alaska
(2005), An Abundance of Katherines (2006), Paper Towns (2008), and The Fault in Our Stars (2012). He is also the coauthor, with David Levithan, of Will Grayson, Will
Grayson. He was 2006 recipient of the Michael L. Printz Award, a 2009 Edgar Award winner, and has twice been a finalist for the Los Angeles Times Book Prize.
Green’s books have been published in more than a dozen languages. John is also the
cocreator (with his brother, Hank) of the popular video blog Brotherhood 2.0, which
has been watched more than 30 million times by Nerdfighter fans all over the globe.
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APPENDIX II
SYNOPSIS OF THE FAULT IN OUR STARS NOVEL
Three months after getting first period at the age of thirteen years , Hazel
Grace Lancaster diagnosed with thyroid cancer stage four. The disease metastasizes
to the lungs and it makes her has pneumonia. In addition, she have to swallow
Phalanxifor to slow the growth of cancer cells. Hazel must bring BiPAP ( bilevel
Positive Airway Pressure ) everywhere to help with breathing .
At the instigation of his mother , Hazel came to the activities Support Group
( Support Group ) were held in the basement of the Episcopal Church. This support
group is led by a testicle cancer survivors. There, Hazel met Augustus Waters, sexy
boy seventeen years old, a former basketball player. Augustus or Gus joined support
groups at the request of his friend, Isaac, who had cancer of the eye. Gus himself is a
survivor -cancer osteosarcoma bone- which makes losing one leg having to be
amputated.
Hazel had a different slant to Gus about life being lived. Gus lives in fear
will be forgotten forever when he die. While Hazel did not really care . He has
learned from the book An Imperial Affiction ( Misfortune Extraordinary ) written
Peter Van Houten how to respond to a dying condition . For Hazel , death is a usual .
" If you're worried forgotten forever by humans , I encourage you to ignore it . God
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AN ANALYSIS OF HAZEL
’S EMOTIONS IN JOHN GREEN’S
NOVEL
THE FAULT IN OUR STARS
THESIS
By:
AULIYANA ZULFIKA RAHMWATI
201010100311272
ENGLISH DEPARTMENT
FACULTY OF TEACHER TRAINING AND EDUCATION
UNIVERSITY OF MUHAMMADIYAH MALANG
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AN ANALYSIS OF HAZEL
’S EMOTIONS IN JOHN GREEN’S
NOVEL
THE FAULT IN OUR STARS
THESIS
This thesis is submitted to meet one of the requirements to achieve
Sarjana Degree in English Education
By:
AULIYANA ZULFIKA RAHMWATI
201010100311272
ENGLISH DEPARTMENT
FACULTY OF TEACHER TRAINING AND EDUCATION
UNIVERSITY OF MUHAMMADIYAH MALANG
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“Do not be afraid to every situation, Allah is always beside
us”
AR
“ Selamanya matikan pikiran negatif, selalu menyalakan
pikiran positif terhadap segala sesuatu ”
RRS
DEDICATION:
I dedicated this thesis to:
My beloved parents
My beloved brother
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ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS
Alhamdulillahirobil alamin, the greatest thanks belongs to Allah SWT, the Lord of the universe. By His mercy, blessing and guidance the writer can finish her
thesis.
In this opportunity, the writer would like to express the deepest gratitude to her
advisors : 1) Dra. Thathit Manon Andini, M.Hum, 2) Drs. Estu Widodo, M.Hum due
to their excellent guidance, caring, patience, and providing her with an excellent
atmosphere while consulting this thesis.
The writer would like to thank the parents: Abah and Ummy who never stop
praying, encouraging with all best wishes and following every steps from the first till
the last step of doing this thesis.
Also, she would like to thank her new family in MU ’06 (Wien Hesti,
Nurfitriana, Oivi, Mr.Rokim, Mrs.Sunaryah) and 2010 English Department UMM
(Adit, Firda, Layla, Difta, Rianita, Rika, Rishda, Fajar, Hilmi, Jo, Myga, Musrina,
Lilik, Mela, Adni, Siska and Ardi’) and those who cannot be mentioned on by one, for
support to the writer.
Finally, the writer would like to thank her lovely people (Auliya Hudin Nafik,
Ragil Rizki Satria, Nicken F.Permata, and Desty Muzarofatus.S) who always give
their support, prayer and cheering her up in hard times while doing this thesis.
The writer
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TABLE OF CONTENTS
TITLE ……… i
APPROVAL ... ii
LEGALIZATION ... iii
ORIGINALITY DECLARATION... iv
MOTTO AND DEDICATION ... v
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3.3 Research Object ... ... 21
3.4 Data Collection... 21
3.5 Data Analysis……...………. 21
CHAPTER IV RESEARCH FINDINGS AND DISCUSSION 4.1 Research Findings………. .. 23
4.1.1 Hazel’s Emotion in John Green’s novel “The Fault in Our Stars”…... 23
4.1.2 The way Hazel Expressed Her Emotions in John Green’s Novel “The Fault in Our Stars”………... 30
4.1.2.1 The way Hazel expresses her anger………. 30
4.1.2.2 The way Hazel expresses her fear……… 33
4.1.2.3 The way Hazel expressed her grief……….… 34
4.1.2.4 The way Hazel expressed her pleasure………... 35
4.2 Discussion …….………...……… .. 36
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CHAPTER I
INTRODUCTION
This chapter presents background of study, statement of the problems,
purpose of the study, significance of the study, scope and limitation, and definition
key terms. They are presented consecutively in the following section.
1.1. Background of the Study
Kusnosoebroto (1988) states that literature is rooted in one of the most basic
human desires, and men have taken pleasure in the imaginary adventures and
experiences of imaginary people. It means that literature is a human expression which
derives from their imagination. Literature can console people from imaginary
adventures and experiences in the story. So, when people feel deeply enjoyable with
the literature, they will get new insight and new experience indirectly from the story.
The majority of people more enjoy reading literature. Connolly (in
Kusnosoebroto : 1988) explains that people read literature because they hunger for
information, or amusement, or solace, and also because an appetite for truth that seen
to grow by what it feeds on. Thus, it can be concluded that literature gives enjoyment
and fun to readers and it gives some information in relation to daily life.
Novel is one of literary works which is interesting to read by people. Novel
makes them never feel satisfied because of the embitterment with the next story when
they red. It also has purpose for giving better understanding about human life and
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sometimes the author describes the character’s personality through their emotions that
are faced in their life. So, by studying on emotion of the main character in the novel
The Fault in Our Stars, people will know the emotion which shows when confront
with a problem that happens and the way of expressing the emotional itself.
There are many problems that occur in life that elicit an emotion in people. An
emotion of people will be unstable when they have a big problem in life. Sometimes
they will be happy if there is something good happened or they will feel sad or angry
if there is something bad happened. Even, sometimes people are very sensitive and
easy being emotional. That emotion appears because they get trouble in their life. It
may cause them getting difficulty to adapt with their situation. This can be the reason
of people to show their expressing emotions. As the illustration above, the writer is
interested in analyzing the emotions of the main character that found in the novel The
Fault in Our Stars.
The Fault in Our Stars tells about teenager named Hazel Grace. She was diagnosed with stage four thyroid cancer. It is the disease of cancer that metastasizes
to the lungs and pneumonia. Apart from having to swallow Phalanxifor to slow the
growth of cancer cells, Hazel must bring BiPAP (Bi-level Positive Airway Pressure)
to assist her breathing everywhere. So, it can be imagined how a young girl gets
experience like the old people. Her condition made her emotions were unstable.
Hazel shows variety emotions when face deplorable condition. The novel consists of
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and emotion. It gives the lesson about life. So, The Fault in Our Stars is the fabulous
novel that suitable to read by all of people, especially teenager.
The previous research about emotion had been raised by Diharjo (2007)
entitled An Analysis of Eddie’s Anger in Mitch Alboma’s novel “The Five People
You Meet in Heaven”. He analyzed about the causes of anger, the ways to express,
and the effects of anger. He found the causes of Eddie’s anger because Eddie tried to
change his life to be better than before but he always failed to change. Eddie
expresses by keeping silent and trying to forget his failure whole life with working.
The effect of Eddie’s anger made him better than before. Based on the previous
research, the writer is interested in analyzing all kind of emotions in the main
character. So, this thesis is entitled An Analysis of Hazel’s Emotions in John Green’s
Novel The Fault in Our Stars.
1.2. Statement of the Problems
In order to make the study clear, the writer needs to state of problems. Based
on the research background, the writer formulates the problems as follows:
1. What are Hazel’s emotions in John Green’s novel The Fault in Our Stars?
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1.3. Purpose of the Study
Based on the statement of problems above, this study has the purposes as
follows:
1. To identify Hazel’s emotions in John Green’s novel The Fault in Our Stars
2. To describe the way Hazel expresses her emotions in John Green’s novel The Fault
in Our Stars
1.4. Significance of the Study
The result of this study has significance for several. The first contribute for
English Department Students. They can take the lesson about emotion, which can
detect human personality. Furthermore, it gives motivation to the students in order to
study novel as one of literary works which is a reflection of human life. The second
contribution for lecturers. The lectures can use this study as reference when they
teach psychological study, especially emotion and when they teach psycholinguistics.
The last contribution for next researcher who is interested in analyzing novels.
Hopefully, they get inspiration for analyzing novel by this study, especially about
person’s emotion.
1.5. Scope and Limitation
This study, the writer focuses on the novel The Fault in Our Stars written by
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Stars novel. Meanwhile the limitation of this study are the writer focuses on emotions
of Hazel when she faced her cancer and the way of she expressed her emotion.
1.6. Definition of Key Terms
The writer of this thesis describes definition of key terms that are used in the
title. Key terms in the study are explained as follows:
1. Hazel is a young girl who born on September 29th 1995 and she was
diagnosed with stage 4 thyroid cancer with metastasis forming in her lungs,
but she has managed to live with her disease owing to doses of an
experimental drug called Phalanxifor (wikia.com). Hazel is the main
character in the novel that the writer wants to analyze.
2. Emotion is often associated with goal-directed behavior (Buck 1988 : 8).
The kind of emotion such as anger, fear, sadness, etc.
3. John Green is a New York Times best selling author who has received
numerous awards, including both the Printz Medal and a Printz Honor
(Amazon.com). He is the writer of best seller novel that used as object by
the writer.
