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MAIN CHARACTERS ANALYSIS OF STEPHENIE MEYER’S NOVEL TWILIGHT SAGA: NEW MOON
BY MAHLOLI NIM 1201120762
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MAIN CHARACTERS ANALYSIS OF STEPHENIE MEYER’S NOVEL TWILIGHT SAGA: NEW MOON
THESIS Presented to
State Islamic Institute of Palangka Raya in partial fulfillment of the requirement
for the degree of Sarjana in English Language Education
BY MAHLOLI NIM 1201120762
STATE ISLAMIC INSTITUTE OF PALANGKA RAYA FACULTY OF TEACHER TRAINING AND EDUCATION
DEPARTMENT OF LANGUAGE EDUCATION STUDY PROGRAM OF ENGLISH EDUCATION
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MOTTO AND DEDICATION
Verily! Allah will not change the good condition of a people as long as they do not
change their state of goodness themselves (Ar-Ra’d : 11)
Barang siapa yang bersungguh- sungguh pasti bisa. (The writer)
You can have anything if you are willing to work hard to get it (Benjamin Franklin)
We’ve got to have a dream If we’re going to make a dream come true. (Denis Waitley)
This research paper is dedicated to:
Allah SWT, thanks a lot for giving me ease and
everything.
My beloved Parents, thank you so much for all of
your loves, support, prayers and times for me.
My “something” thanks for every support and
motivation.
Chen, Teteh and all beloved friends, thank for help
vii ABSTRACT
Mahloli. 1201120762. “Main Character An Analysis Stephenie Meyer’s Novel Twilight Saga: New Moon. Sarjana’s. Thesis. English Department, Faculty of Teacher Training and Education, IAIN University, Palangkaraya. The first advisor Dr. Imam Qalyubi, M.Hum the second advisor Akhmad Ali Mirza, M.Pd.
Key words: character, characteristic
Literature is conceived to be a special kind of of language whose attributes are defined by systematic opposition to the language of science and of practical and logical discourse, and the explicative procedure is to analyze the meanings and interactions of words, figures of speech and, symbol.
In this research, the researcher used descriptive and qualitative research because the data is not numeral but in the from of words and sentences. The data of the research is focused on the main character of the characteristic of The Story
Twlight Saga: New Moon.The researcher first read the novel The Story Twlight
Saga; New Moon for several times to get information about the main character of
the characteristic. The she collected the data and analyzed them. In analyzing the data, she used coding, decoding, categorization and confirmation. This analysis focused on the main character of the characteristic in The Story Twilight Saga: New Moon.
The result of this analysis shows that the main character of the main characteristic in The Story Twiligt Saga: New Moon are Isabella Swan, Edward Cullen and Jacob Black. They have important roles in the story because the story tells about their love between human, vampire and werewolf. The main character of the characteristic is shown by the author through description of the speech and action of the character. The analysis found some main character of the main characteristic such as loving, smart, strange, brave, handsome, brave, jovial, helpful, care and diligent work.
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Mahloli. 1201120762. “Analisis Karakter Utama Novel Twilight Saga: New Moon. Sarjana’s. Thehis. English Department, Faculty of Teacher Training and Education, IAIN University, Palangkaraya. Pembimbing pertama Dr.Imam Qalyubi, M.Hum pembimbing kedua Akhmad Ali Mirza, M.Pd.
Kata Kunci: karakter, karakteristik
Sastra dikandung sebagai jenis bahasa khusus yang atributnya didefinisikan oleh penolakan sistematis terhadap bahasa sains dan wacana praktis dan logis, dan prosedur yang jelas adalah menganilisis makna dan interaksi kata-kata angka, pidato dan simbol.
Penelitian, penelitian menggunakan deskriptif dan penelitian kualitatif karena data tidak angka tapi ini dari kata-kata dan kalimat. Data penelitian fokus di karateristik pada karakter utama dalam cerita Twilight Saga: New Moon. Peneliti pertama membaca novel New Noon dari bagian-bagian waktu, memberi informasi tentang karakteristik pada karakter utama. Dalam menganalisa data, peneliti menggunakan coding, decoding, kategorisasi dan konfirmasi. Analisis ini difokuskan pada karakteristik karakter utama dalam cerita Twilight Saga: New Moon
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ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS
The writer would like to express her sincere gratitute to Allah SWT., for the blessing
bestowed in her whole life particularly during the thesis writing without which this thesis
would not have come to its final form. Sholawat and salam always be bestowed to the last
prophet Muhammad S.A.W., having shown us the role of life to make our life true.
Her appriciation is adressed to:
1. Dean of Faculty of Teacher Training and Education of the State Islamic Institute of
Palangka Raya, Drs. Fahmi, M.Pd., for his invaluable assistance both in academic and
administrative matters.
2. Vice Dean in Academic Affairs, Dra. Hj. Rodathul Jennah, M.Pd., for her invaluable
assistance both in academic and administrative matters.
3. Chair of Department of Language Education, Dr. Hj. Hamidah, M.A., for her invaluable
assistance both in academic and administrative matters.
4. Secretary of Department of Language Education, Santi Erliana, M.Pd., for her invaluable
assistance both in academic and administrative matters.
5. Chair of Study Program of English Education, M. Zaini Miftah, M.Pd., for his invaluable
assistance both in academic and administrative matters.
6. Her thesis advisors, Dr. Imam Qalyubi, M.Hum and Akhmad Ali Mirza, M.Pd., for their
generous advice, valuable guidance and elaborated during their busy time to the
completion of her thesis.
7. Both the members of the board examiners, for their corrections, comments and
suggestions which are profitable to the accomplishing of this thesis.
8. All lecturers of Study Program of English Education from whom she got indepth
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COVER ... i
COVER(SecondPage).... ... ii
ADVISOR APPROVAL ... iii
THESIS APPROVAL... ... iv
MOTTO AND DEDICATION... v
DECLARATION OF AUTHORSHIP ... vi
ABSTRACT ... vii
ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS... ... viii
TABLE OF CONTENTS ... . ix
LIST OF FIGURE ... xi
LIST APPENDICES ... xii
CHAPTER I INTRODUCTION A. The Background of Study ... 1
B. Problem of the Study ... 5
C. Objectives of the Study ... 5
D. Significances of the Study ... 5
E. Benefits of The Study ... 5
F. Definition of Key Terms ... 6
G. Frame of Discussion ... 8
CHAPTER II REVIEW OF RELATED LITERATURE A. Related Studies ... 10
B. Literature ... 11
C. Novel ... ... 12
D. Literary Analsis ... 33
E. Kinds of Characters ... 35
F. Characterization ... 37
G. Conceptual Framework ... 41
CHAPTER III RESEARCH METHODOLOGY A. Type of the Study ... 43
B. Object of the Study ... 45
C. Source of Data ... 45
D. Data Collection Techniques ... 45
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F. Data Analysis Techniques ... 48
G. Data Endrosment ... 52
H. Synopsis the Story ... 53
CHAPTER IV RESEARCH FINDING AND THE DISCUSSION A. Data Presentation ... 57
B. The Research Finding ... 58
C. The Discussion ... 61
D. Techniques of Characteristic ... 69
CHAPTER V THE CONCLUSION AND THE SUGGESTION A. The Conclusion... 72
B. The Suggestion... 73
REFERENCES ... 74
APPENDIX I ... 76
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LIST OF FIGURES
Figure Page
2.1 Riview Related of Literature ... 42
2.2 Endorsrment of Data ... 52
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LIST OF APPENDICES
Appendix Page
1. Appendix I (satu) ... 1
2. Appendix II (dua) ... 2