VIOLATION OF WOMEN’S RIGHT REFLECTED IN CARMEN BIN LADIN’S INSIDE THE KINGDOM (2004) MEMOIR:
A FEMINIST APPROACH
RESEARCH PAPER
Submitted as a Partial Fulfillment of the Requirements for Getting Bachelor Degree of Education
in English Department
by:
NIKEN PRATIWI A320100032
SCHOOL OF TEACHER TRAINING AND EDUCATION
MUHAMMADIYAH UNIVERSITY OF SURAKARTA
APPROVAL
VIOLATION OF WOMEN'S RIGIN R.EFLECTED IN
CARMEN BIN LADIII'S INSIDE TEE KINGDOM (2004) MEMOIR:
A FEMINIST APPROACH
RESEARCE PAPER
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NIKEN PRATIWI
A320r00032
Approved to be Exrmhed by the Consultant Team
Secord CoNultant
Dr. M. Thovibi M.S.
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ACCEPTANCE
VIOI,ATION OF WOMEN'S RIGIIT REFLECTED IN
CARMEN BIN LADIN'S INSIDE THE KINGDOM(2004) MEMOIR:
A FEMINIST APPROACH
by:
NIKEN PR{TIWI
A320100032
Accepted
and Approved by the Board ofExaminers
Department
of English Education
Muhammadiyah
University
of Surakarta
The Board ofExaminers:
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1. Drs. M. Thoyibi, MS.
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2. Titis Setyabudi,
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M.Hum.
(Secretary)
3, Drs. Abdillah Nugroho,
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With this, I state that there is no plagiarism of the previous researches
which
has been made to get bachelor degree
of a university and as long as the writer knows
that there is also no work or opinion that ever been composed
or published by other
people, excqlt referred written in this research paper mentioned in bibliography.
Hence, if it is proved that there is mistake in the writer's statements,
I will be wholly
responsible.
Surakarta June 2014 The Researcher
NIKEN PRATI\ilI
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M O T T O
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L ife is like riding bicycle, to keep your balance, you m ust keep m oving ( A lbert E instein ).
Som etim es you w ill never know the value of a m om ent, until it becom es a m em ory ( D r. Seuss ).
Y ou only live once, but if you do it right, once is enough.
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ACKNOWLEDGMENT
Assalaamu’alaikum Wr. Wb.
Glory to Allah SWT, The Almighty, The Lord of the universe who has
blessed the researcher with health and tremendous power to finish this research paper.
However, this success would not be gained without the help from many individuals
and or institution. Therefore, the researcher would like to express her great gratitude
to all people who have supported and guided her in doing this research paper, she
expresses her gratitude to:
1.
Dr. M. Thoyibi, M.S., as the first consultant who has guided and advised
patiently during the arrangement of this research paper.
2.
Titis Setyabudi, S.S., M.Hum., as the second consultant who has improved the
Writer’s writing in order to make this research paper more interesting to read
in correct sentence.
3.
Prof. Dr. Harun Djoko Prayino, S.E, M.Hum., as the Dean of the Faculty of
School of Teacher Training and Education for the endorsement to this
research paper in Muhammadiyah University of Surakarta.
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Hei Acadeoic ofadvisor Anam Sutopo,
S.Pd.,
M.Hum., for his advice
atrd care.
Her Beloved Father, SiswaDto
Misno aud Beloved Mother Giyatrti who give
her love, affection, aftentiorL
advise and ever).thing
she need.
Her Beloved Otder Sister, Yu)!n Setyaningsih
and Younger Brother, jArif Tri
Setyoko
who always make her happy ad laughiog.
Her Dearest big famity, Especially Mbah Wadi-Mbah Karti, Pak Ayik-Bu
Ayih tuif Zaini-Setyowati,
Arzetti-Arza for the support and attention given
to ber,
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9. Her Lovely and Great Friends Piyeth-Solmet
( Nerel, Rina Id4 Amat aod
Ibnu) for your time, happiless, sadness
and everything
that spelt together.
10. Her closer friends Rismawati, Ifat, Khoirin4 Uswatur ad all ofthe member
ofDEE class
A" 2010.
Was
salam
a' alaikum lln llb
Surakart4 June 2014
The Researcher
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TABLE OF CONTENT
COVER ... i
APPROVAL ... ii
ACCEPTANCE ... iii
TESTIMONY ... iv
MOTTO ... v
DEDICATION ... vi
ACKNOWLEDGMENT ... vii
TABLE OF CONTENT ... ix
ABSTRACT ... xii
CHAPTER I: INTRODUCTION ... 1
A. Background of the Study ... 1
B. Literature Review ... 5
C. Problem Statement ... 6
D. Limitation of the Study ... 6
E. Objectives of the Study ... 6
F. Benefits of the Study ... 7
G. Research Method ... 7
H. Research Paper Organization ... 9
CHAPTER II: UNDERLYING THEORY ... 10
A. Feminist Approach ... 10
1. Notion of Feminism... 10
2. Aspect of Feminist Approach ... 12
B. Violation of Women ... 14
1. Notion of Violation ... 14
2. The Relationship among Gender, Sexuality and Violence ... 14
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C. Structural Elements of the Inside the Kingdom ... 16
1. Character and Characterization ... 16
2. Setting ... 17
3. Point of View ... 17
4. Style ... 18
5. Theme ... 18
6. Plot ... 18
D. Theoretical Application ... 19
CHAPTER III: SOCIAL HISTORICAL BACKGROUND OF AMERICAN SOCIETY IN THE LATE OF 20TH CENTURY AND EARLY OF 21ST CENTURY ... 20
A. Social Aspect ... 20
B. Economic Aspect ... 23
C. Religious Aspect ... 25
D. Political Aspect ... 26
E. Cultural Aspect ... 29
F. Science and Technology Aspect ... 30
CHAPTER IV: STRUCTURAL ANALYSIS ... 31
A. Structural Elements of Inside the Kingdom ... 31
1. Character and Characterization ... 31
a. Major Character ... 31
b. Minor Characters ... 33
2. Setting ... 35
a. Setting of Place ... 36
b. Setting of Time ... 37
3. Plot….. ... 37
a. Plot Structure ... 38
b. Plausibility ... 42
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4. Point of View ... 44
5. Style ... 44
a. Grammatical Structure ... 44
b. Sentences Construction ... 45
c. Diction ... 45
d. Figurative Language ... 46
6. Theme ... 48
B. Discussion ... 48
CHAPTER V: FEMINIST ANALYSIS ... 51
A. Aspect of Feminist Analysis ... 51
1. Women’s Position ... 51
2. Women’s Role ... 53
3. Women’s Right ... 55
4. Women’s Participation ... 59
B. Discussion ... 60
CHAPTER VI: CONCLUSION, SUGGESTION, PEDAGOGICAL IMPLICATION ... 63
A. Conclusion ... 63
B. Suggestion ... 63
C. Pedagogical Implication ... 64
BIBLIOGRAPHY ... 66
xii SUMMARY
NIKEN PRATIWI. A. 320 100 032, VIOLATION OF WOMEN’S RIGHT IN CARMEN BIN LADIN’S INSIDE THE KINGDOM: A FEMINIST APPROACH. RESEARCH PAPER. MUHAMMADIYAH UNIVERSITY OF SURAKARTA. 2014.
This major problem of this study is about violation of women’s right reflected in Carmen bin Ladin’s Inside the Kingdom memoir. The objective of this study is to analyze the novel based on its structural elements and to analyze the novel based on the feminist analysis.
In analyzing Inside the Kingdom memoir, the writer uses qualitative method and feminist approach. The object of the study is Carmen bin Ladin’s
Inside the Kingdom memoir which was published on July, 2004, in the United
States of America by arrangement with Warner Books, Time Warner Book Group New York, and consists of more than 200 pages. The data sources consist of primary data and secondary data sources. The primary data source is the Inside the
Kingdom memoir itself and the secondary data sources are books or any
information related with violation in women’s right that supports the feminist approach. The technique of data collection is Reading the memoir repeatedly, Identifying the problem and find the data, Collecting some supporting data from other references related to the topic, Selecting particular parts considered important and relevant for analysis and Drawing conclusion and formulate its pedagogical suggestion. The technique of data analysis is descriptive analysis.
Based on the analysis, the researcher draws some conclusions as follow: First, based on the structural analysis, it can be concluded that in this memoir Carmen bin Laden, conveys a message that everybody, including women, has the right to be themselves. Second, based on the feminist analysis, it can be concluded that in this memoir, the author reflects the life Inside the Kingdom in which the rights of women are violated. She also criticizes the practices that are not friendly to women.
