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TABLE OF CONTENTS
COVER…... ... i
STATEMENT OF ORIGINALITY ... ii
STATEMENT OF PUBLICATION ... iii
ADVISOR’S APROVAL ... iv
PAGE APROVAL ... v
MOTTO... ... vi
DEDICATION ... vii
ACKNOWLEDGEMENT ... viii
TABLE OF CONTENTS ... ix
ABSTRACT... ... xii
CHAPTER I. INTRODUCTION ... 1
1.1Background of the study ... 1
1.2 Statement of the problem ... 3
1.3Scope of the Study ... 4
1.4Objective of the study ... 4
1.5Significance of the study ... 4
1.6Thesis Organization ... 5
CHAPTER II. REVIEW OF RELATED LITERATURE ... 6
2.1Intrinsic Element ... 6
2.1.1Character ... 6
2.1.2Conflict ... 7
2.1.3Setting ... 7
2.2 Extrinsic Element ... 8
2.2.1 Psychologyin Literature ... 8
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CHAPTER III. RESEARCH METHOD ... 11
3.1Research Design ... 11
3.2Source of Data ... 11
3.3Unit of Analysis ... 11
3.3.1Intrinsic elements ……… ... 11
3.3.2 Extrinsic elements.. ... 11
3.4 Technique of Data Collection ... 12
3.5 Technique Data Analysis ... 12
3.5.1 Structural Approach……….. ... 12
3.5.2 Psychological Approach……… ... 13
CHAPTER IV. DISCUSSION ... 13
4.1 General Description of Main Character ... 13
4.1.1 Depressed ... 13
4.1.2Suicidal.... ... 14
4.1.3Moody ... 15
4.1.4Anxious ... 17
4.1.5Caring ... 18
4.1.6Aggressive ... 21
4.1.7Smart ... 22
4.1.8 Considerate ……… ... 23
4.2Conflict ... 24
4.2.1Internal Conflict ... 24
4.2.1.1 Theodore Finch against himself ... 24
4.2.2External Conflict ... 27
4.2.2.1 Theodore Finch against his father ... 27
4.2.2.2 Theodore Finch against Roamer ... 28
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4.3.1 Setting of Time ... 31
4.3.1.1 January ... 31
4.3.1.2 Mid-April ... 32
4.3.2 Setting of Place ... 32
4.3.2.1 Bartlett high school’s bell tower ... 32
4.3.2.2 Mr. Embry’s counseling office ... 33
4.3.2.3 Mr. Black’s class ... 34
4.3.2.4Finch’s father house ... 34
4.3.2.5Purina Tower ... 35
4.3.2.6 Blue Hole Lake ……… .... 36
4.3.3Setting of Social ... 37
4.3.3.1 Middle class society ………. ... 37
4.4 Theodore Finch’s Bipolar Disorder ... 38
CHAPTER V. CONCLUSION AND SUGGESTION ... 52
5.1Conclusion ... 52 5.2Suggestion ... 54
BIBLIOGRAPHY ... 55