FRIENDSHIP AND LOVE STORY PORTRAYED IN HARUKI
MURAKAMI’S NOVEL “NORWEGIAN WOOD”
A PAPER
BY
ANGGI ROSALINA SIMATUPANG
REG. NO. 122202052
DIPLOMA – III ENGLISH STUDY PROGRAM
FACULTY OF CULTURE STUDY
UNIVERSITY OF NORTH SUMATERA
MEDAN
Approved by Supervisor,
NIP. 19570720198303 2 001
Dra. Siti Norma Nasution, M.Hum.
Submitted to Faculty of Cultures Studies, University of North Sumatera
In partial fulfillment of the requirements for DIPLOMA (D-III) in English
Approved by
Head of Diploma III English Study Program,
NIP. 19521126198112 1 001
Dr. Matius C.A. Sembirring, M.A.
Approved by the Diploma III English Study Program
Faculty of Culture Studies, University of North Sumatera
Accepted by the Board of Examiners in partial fulfillment of the requirements for
the D-III Examination of the Diploma III English Study Program, Faculty of
Culture Studies, University of North Sumatera.
The examination is held on July 2015
Faculty of Culture Studies, University of North Sumatera
Dean,
NIP. 19511013197603 1 001 Dr. Syahron Lubis, M.A.
Board of Examiners
Signature
1. Dr. Matius C.A. Sembirring, M.A. (Head of ESP) __________
2. Dra. Siti Norma Nasution, M.Hum. (Supervisor) __________
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AUTHOR’S DECLARATION
I am, ANGGI ROSALINA SIMATUPANG, declare that I am the sole author of
this paper. Except where reference is made in the text of this paper, this paper
contains no material published elsewhere extracted in whole or in part from a
paper by which I have qualified for or awarded another degree.
No other person’s work has been ussed without due acknowledgement in the main
text of this paper. This paper has not been submitted for the award of another
degree in any tertiary education.
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COPYRIGHT DECLARATION
Name : ANGGI ROSALINA SIMATUPANG
Title of Paper : Friendship and Love Story Portrayed in Haruki Murakami’s
Novel “Norwegian Wood”
Qualification : D-III / Ahli Madya
Study Program : English
1. I am willing that my paper should be available for reproduction at the
discretion of the Liberatarian of the Diploma III English Study Program
Faculty Of Culture Studies USU on the understanding that users are made
aware of their obligation under law of the Republic of Indonesia.
2. I am not willing that my papers be made available for reproduction.
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iv ABSRACT
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ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS
First of all and foremost, I would like to express my gratitude, tribute, and
honor to the Almighty Allah SWT and prophet Muhammad SAW, for blessing
and giving me strength, health, and wisdom to finish this paper in order to get a
Diploma III from English Department Faculty of Culture Studies, University of
North Sumatera.
Then, I would like to express a deep gratitude and appreciation the dean
Faculty of Culture Studies, Drs. Syahron Lubis, M.A and the head of Diploma
III English Study Program, Dr. Matius C.A Sembiring, M.A. I also wish to
thank all of the lectures in English Diploma Study Program for giving me the
instruction, tuition, and knowledge especially to Dra. Siti Norma Nasution,
M.Hum as my supervisor and Drs. Bahagia Tarigan, M.A. as my reader.
I would like to say thank to my lovely family especially to my parents, my
father Syaprizal Simatupang and my beloved mother Cahaya Aritonang who
always praying for me since I was child until now, and thanks to my beloved
sister and brothers (Shanas Saskia Simatupang and Aditya Simatupang) thank
you so much for your kindness and care. Thanks for all that you have given to me.
I also do not forget to express sincere thanks to my special one, Amri Adi
Siregar. Thank you for your love, care, support, and mind that you have given to
me especially in writing this paper.
I would like to say thanks to all beloved SOLIDAS ’12, for a solid
friendship and also to my best friends (Lika, Sarah, Fitri, Shella, Siti, Eva, and
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(VGBF Medan), Thanks for all your kindness and care. We have spending much
time and I will remind that all time with you’re all.
Finally, I do realize this paper is still not perfect. I hope for the readers
who read this paper will give the contribution in term of critics, suggestion, and
etc. Hopefully, this paper wil give inspire for the Junior of D-III English Study
Program to explore more topic that I have analyzed.
Medan, 2015
The Writer
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TABLE OF CONTENTS
AUTHOR’S DECLARATION………. i
COPYRIGHT DECLARATION………. ii
ABSTRAK……… iii
2. EXPLANATION OF THE TERMS 2.1 Novel………... 5
2.2 Character……….... 9
2.3 Intrinsic Approach………. 12
3. NORWEGIAN WOOD NOVEL 3.1 Friendship Story………. 13
3.2 Love Story………. 17
4. CONCLUSION AND SUGGESTION 4.1 Conclusion……… 25
4.2 Suggestion……… 26
REFERENCES……… 28
APPENDICES A. Biography of Haruki Murakami……… 30
