THE ANALYSIS OF PLOT USED IN PAULO COELHO’
NOVEL
ALEPH
A PAPER
WRITTEN
BY
RISKA MEILIA SIREGAR
REG. NO: 112202003
DIPLOMA III ENGLISH STUDY PROGRAM
FACULTY OF CULTURE STUDY
UNIVERSITY OF SUMATERA UTARA
MEDAN
Approved by Supervisor,
Drs. Parlindungan Purba, M.Hum NIP. 19630216198903 1 003
Submitted to Faculty of Culture Study, University of Sumatera Utara
In partial fulfillment of the requirements for Diploma-III in English Study Program
Approved by
Head of English Diploma Study Program,
Dr. Matius C.A. Sembiring, M.A. NIP. 19521126198112 1 001
Approved by the Diploma III of English Study Program Faculty of Culture Study, University of Sumatra Utara
Accepted by the Board of Examiners in partial fulfillment of the requirements for the D-III Examination of the Diploma-III of English Study Program, Faculty of Culture Study, University of Sumatera Utara.
The examination is held on May 15th, 2014
Faculty of Culture Study, University of Sumatera Utara
Dean,
Dr. Syahron Lubis, M.A. NIP. 19511013197603 1 001
Board of Examiners Signature
1. Dr. Matius C.A. Sembiring, M.A. (Head of ESP)
2. Drs. Parlindungan Purba, M.Hum (Supervisor)
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AUTHOR'S DECLARATION
I am, RISKA MEILIA SIREGAR, declare that I am the sole author of this paper. Except where the reference is made in the text of this paper, this paper contains no material published elsewhere or 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 used 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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Name : RISKA MEILIA SIREGAR
Title of Paper : THE ANALYSIS OF PLOT USED IN PAULO COELHO’ NOVELALEPH
Qualification : D-III/ Ahli Madya
Study Program : English
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ABSTRACT
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ABSTRAK
Kertas karya ini berjudul The Analysis of Plot Used in Paulo Coelho’ Novel
Aleph. Plot adalah unsure sastra yang memuat kejadian-kejadian dalam sebuah cerita dimana kejadian tersebut memiliki hubungan sebab akibat. A terjadi karena B dan mengakibatkan C. Plot itu sendiri memiliki struktur yang terdiri dari
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ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS
First of all, I would like to thank to Allah SWT, the Almighty God for His blessing and leading me during all my life. Praise is to the prophet Muhammad SAW, the leader of messengers and guiding of faithful so that I could finish my study to fulfill one of requirements for the degree of Ahli Madya from the English Department, Faculty of Cultural Studies, University of Sumatera Utara, Medan.
Then, I would like to thank the Dean of Faculty of Cultural Studies, University of Sumatera Utara, Dr. H. Syahron Lubis, MA, and all the staffs for their help during the period of study in this faculty.
I would like to thank to Drs. Matius C. A. Sembiring, M.A as the Head of English Department for giving all facilities and opportunities during my academic years and in completing this paper. I would like to express my special gratitude to my supervisor, Drs. Parlindungan Purba, M.Hum. for his support and beneficial suggestion, and their willingness to share time in correcting this thesis throughout the preparation of this thesis and the period of doing this paper. I also would like to thank to Drs. Chairul Husni, M.Ed., TESOL as my reader and all lecturers who have given so much knowledge throughout my academic years especially to my academic supervisor. I would like to thank to Kak Putri who always helps me in administration process.
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thank to my lovely grandmother and all of my big family, for their love and support. I really love them all. I hope I can make them proud of me.
My special thank is dedicated to Sri Sakti Hasibuan for the support and time to share with me. I would like to thank to my girls in English Department Supini, Amd. and Anggreni Fatimah Putri, Amd. Who always help and support me every time in every condition, thank for their love and care, thank for their having great time together and spending our three years in sweet memories, I love you all, girls. I also would like to thank to my best friends Putri Fadillah Hadi Mirsa, Maulani Fithri, Dwi Indah Pratiwi and Jauhar An-Nahya thank you for filling my life with our friendship, thank for their help, support, advice and love for having great time together.
To all my classmates in English Departmen’11 whose names can’t be mentioned one by one, thank for their help and support for spending our great times together in three years. I’m lucky to know them all, the last thanks are dedicated to my senior and junior in SOLIDAS.
Finally, may this paper be advantageous for the readers. May the grace and love of the Almighty Allah SWT be with us all forever. Aamiin.
Medan, 15thMay 2014 The writer
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1.5 The Significance of Study……… 3
1.6 The Method of Study………..……….. 3
2. REVIEW OF RELATED LITERATUR 2.1 The Definition of Novel………..… 5
