THE DEFENSE MECHANISM OF RAINA PETKOFF IN
GEORGE BERNARD SHAW’S
ARMS AND THE MAN
PLAY:
A PSYCHOANALYTIC APPROACH
RESEARCH PAPER
Written as Partial Fulfillment of the Requirements for Getting Bachelor Degree
in English Department
by:
WAKHID HASIM
A 320 030 020
SCHOOL OF TEACHER TRAINING AND EDUCATION
MUHAMMADIYAH UNIVERSITY OF SURAKARTA
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DEDICATION
This research is dedicated to:
My parents
I love you for everything
Thank you for being such awesome parents
My Sister and my Brothers
Thank you for the motivation
My big Family
Thank you for keep on believing me
Theater Wejang
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MOTTO
Life isn't about finding yourself, life is about creating
yourself.
(George Bernard Shaw)
Successful indeed are the believers. Those that offer
their salah with all earnestness and full obedience.
(Surah Al-
Mu’minoon 23:1
-2)
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ACKNOWLEDGMENT
Assalamu’alaikum Wr. Wb
Alhamdulilahirobbil’alamin.praise to Allah SWT, the ALMIGHTY GOD,
for blessing and guiding in completing this research papers as partial fulfillment of the requirement for bachelor degree in English Department. In this occasion, the researcher pronounces his thanks to the following:
1. Prof. Dr. Harun Joko Prayitno, M. Hum. as the Dean of School of Teacher Training and Education of Muhammadiyah University of Surakarta for approving this research paper,
2. Mauly Halwat Hikmat, Ph. D, as the Head of English Department of Muhammadiyah University of Surakarta,
3. Drs. Abdillah Nugroho, M. Hum. as the first consultant, for his guidance, advices and suggestions.
4. Titis Setyabudi, S.S. M. Hum as the second consultant and the academic consultant, for his guidance, advices and suggestions.
5. All of the English Department lectures for their knowledge given to the researcher.
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TABLE OF CONTENT
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TITLE ... APPROVAL ... ACCEPTANCE ... TESTIMONY…... DEDICATION... MOTTO ... ACKNOWLEDGMENT ... ABSTRACT ... TABLE OF CONTENT ...
CHAPTER I: INTRODUCTION
A. Background of the Study ... H. Research Paper Organization ...
CHAPTER II: UNDERLYING THEORY
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D. Defense Mechanism ……...
1. Repression ... 2. Suppression .. ... 3. Denial ... 4. Projection ... 5. Displacement ...
6. Regression………... 7. Identification………...
8. Reaction Formation ... 9. Rationalization ...
10. Sublimation………...
11. Intellectualization ...
12. Undoing………...
E. Theoretical Application ...
CHAPTER III: STRUCTURAL ANALYSIS
A. Structural Elements ... 1. Character and Characterization ... 2. Setting ... 3. Plot ... 4. Style ... 5. Theme ... B. Discussion ...
CHAPTER IV: PSYCHOANALYTIC ANALYSIS
A. Structure of Raina’s Personality ... 1. Raina’s Id ...
2. Raina’s Superego ...
3. Raina’s Ego ...
B. Raina’s Anxiety ... 1. Raina’s Reality Anxiety ...
2. Raina’s Neurotic Anxiety ...
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C. Defense Mechanism …...
D. Discussion ...
CHAPTER V: CONCLUSION AND SUGGESTION
A. Conclusion ... B. Suggestion ...
BIBLIOGRAPHY APPENDIX
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