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DARKEST TIME OF BELLA’S LIFE AND ITS INFLUENCE ON
HER PERSONALITY IN STEPHENIE MEYER’S NEW MOON:
AN INDIVIDUAL PSYCHOLOGICAL APPROACH
RESEARCH PAPER
Submit t ed as a Part ial Fulfillment of t he Requir em ent s for Get t ing Bachelor Degree of Educat ion in English Depart ment
by:
SITI NUR HIDAYATI
A 320 070 153
SCHOOL OF TEACHER TRAINING AND EDUCATION
M UHAM M ADIYAH UNIVERSITY OF SURAKARTA
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DARKEST TIME OF BELLA’S LIFE AND ITS INFLUENCE ON
HER PERSONALITY IN STEPHENIE MEYER’S NEW MOON:
AN INDIVIDUAL PSYCHOLOGICAL APPROACH
Written by:
SITI NUR HIDAYATI A 320 070 153
Approved to be Examined by
Consultant Team
Consultant I Consultant II
Dr. Phil. Dewi Candraningrum, M. Ed. Titis Setyabudi, S. S. M. Hum.
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DARKEST TIME OF BELLA’S LIFE AND ITS INFLUENCE ON
HER PERSONALITY IN STEPHENIE MEYER’S NEW MOON:
AN INDIVIDUAL PSYCHOLOGICAL APPROACH
by:
SITI NUR HIDAYATI A 320 070 153
Accepted and Approved by the Board of Examiners School of Teacher Training and Education
Muhammadiyah University of Surakarta
The Board of Examiners:
1. Dr. Phil. Dewi Candraningrum, M. Ed. ( ) (Chair Person)
2. Titis Setyabudi, S. S. M. Hum. ( ) (Member I)
3. Drs. H. Abdillah Nugroho, M. Hum. ( ) (Member II)
Dean
Drs. Sofyan Anif, M. Si. NIK. 547
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I herewith assert that there is no work that has been submitted to get bachelor degree in any universities in this research paper and as far as I concern there is no work or opinion have been written or published by someone else except the written references which are referred in this paper and mentioned in the bibliography.
If only there will be any incorrectness proved in the future in my statement above, I will be fully responsible.
Surakarta, June 28, 2011
The Writer
Siti Nur Hidayati
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A goal w ithout a plan is just a w ish." ~Antoine de Saint-Exupery~
Courage does not alw ays roar. Sometimes courage is the quiet voice at
the end of the day, saying “I w ill try again tomorrow ”. ~M ary Anne
Radm acher~
Failure is success if w e learn from it. ~M alcolm Forbes~
"If I am not for myself, w ho w ill be for me? If I am not for others, w hat
am I? And if not now , when?" ~Rabbi Hillel~
Trust yourself. You know more than you think you do. ~Benjamin Spoc~
Be nice to people on your w ay up because you may meet them again on
your w ay dow n. ~The writer~
DEDICATION
viii Allah SWT
Thanks f or always prot ect ing and guiding her
Her beloved mot her and f at her
Thanks f or every care, love, and advice, and prayer t hey devot e f or her
Her st ep sist er and brot her
Thanks f or harm af f ect ion they have present ed f or her
Her lovely
Thanks f or love and great mot ivat ion he give f or her
All her t eachers
Thanks f or giving her benef it knowledge
All her f riends
Thanks f or being st ick t oget her
All people who have helped her in arranging t his research paper
ix Assalamua’laikum Wr. Wb
Alhamdullillahhirabil’alamin
The writer is grateful to Allah SWT for the charity, blessing, and guidance to her, eventually for this research paper with the title “DARKEST TIME OF BELLA’S LIFE AND IT’S INFLUENCE ON HER PERSONALITY IN STEPHENIE MEYER’S NEW MOON: AN INDIVIDUAL PSYCHOLOGICAL APPROACH” can be finished. The writer realizes that this research paper cannot be finished without God’s help.
The research paper is presented as a partial fulfillment of the requirements for getting Bachelor degree English Department, Muhammadiyah University of Surakarta. The writer wishes to thank to:
1. Dr. Phil. Dewi Candraningrum, M. Ed. as the first consultant who is friendly, very nice in guiding the writer, and helped the writer to prepare this work.
2. Titis Setyabudi, S. S, M. Hum. as the Head of English Department of Teacher Training and Education Faculty of UMS and as the second consultant who willingly helps the researcher to create and improve a better research by correcting the structure.
3. Drs. Sofyan Anif, M. Si. as the Dean of Teacher Training and Education Faculty of UMS.
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5. Both of her beloved parents, Mr. Parno and Mrs. Sutini. For both of you are the sources of spirit and the soul of her life. The writer cannot pay all of your kindness and sacrifices. The only thing that she can do is only says “THANK YOU SO MUCH” and “LOVE YOU FOREVER”.
6. Her step sister, Ika and Yuni. The writer hopes that they can be nice sister and she is really happy to have them as her sister.
7. Her step brother, Lilik, please be useful man, don’t ever hurt her family, in the fact they really love him and hope the best for him. 8. Her sweetheart, Aji Purwanto. The writer just only says “THANK
YOU” and “LOVE YOU SO MUCH”, for all love, device, great motivation, and always be a good fiancé.
9. All family in Java who willingly gives love and friendship. Especially, Tante Tarmi, Om Sapto, Mbah Surip and for all of you “THANK YOU” for all their kindness.
10.Her special friends in English Department, Angga, Ratri, Frida A, Mita, Nisa Molen, Rere, Resmi, Mina, Neti, Lina, Nisa suhenk, Linda, Lia, Ayu Anggit, Edi, Winda, Frida F, etc for their friendship and everything they have done for her. She will not forget them.
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12.All people in SD NAYU BARAT 1, who help the writer, accomplish this research paper. The writer just only says “THANK YOU VERY MUCH”.
13.Her big family at SD Nayu Barat 2, Bu Kustinah, Bapak Darmadi, Bu Hartini, Bu Rusmiyanti, Bu Rusmini, Bu Nur, Bu Endah, Bu Tatik, Pak Tri, Pak Padi, Mazz Choirul, Mazz Amsal, Pak Bolo and her students, thanks for their spirit and support for her.
14.Everyone supporting the writer who can not be mentioned one by one to accomplish this research paper. Thank you for all of your contributions.
The researcher realizes that this research is far from being perfect. Therefore any endorsing, suggestion, comments, and advices are welcomed, accepted, and needed. She expects that this research paper will be useful for students who want to analyze Stephenie Meyer’s New Moon, and can increase the reader’ knowledge related to literary studies.
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CHAPTER I INTRODUCTION ……… 1
A. Background of the Study ………. 1
B. Literature Review……….. 9
C. Problem Statement ……… 11
D. Limitation of the Study ……… 11
E. Objectives of the Study ……… 11
F. Benefits of the Study ………... 11
1. Theoretical Benefit ………... 11
2. Practical Benefit ………... 12
G. Research Method ………. 12
1. Type of Research ……… 12
2. Object of the Study ……… 12
3. Data and Data Source ……… 12
4. Technique of Collecting Data ……… 13
5. Technique of Data Analysis ………..……. 13
H. Research Paper Organization ……….. 13
CHAPTER II UNDERLYING THEORY……… 15
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B. Basic Assumption of Individual Psychology…….………….. 16
1. Inferiority Feeling and Compensation ……… 16
2. Striving for Superiority………..…….…. 18
3. Fictional Finalism.……… 19
4. Style of Life………. 21
5. Social Interest……….. 23
6. Creative Power………. 24
C. Structural Elements of the Novel ……… 25
1. Character and Characterization……… 25
2. Setting……… ………... 25
3. Plot……… 25
4. Point of View………... 27
5. Style……….…………. 27
6. Theme………... 27
D. Theoretical Application ………... 27
CHAPTER III STRUCTURAL ANALYSIS ……….. 29
A. Structural Elements ……… 29
1. Characters and Characterization ………..… 29
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4. Point of View ………..… 59
5. Style……….. 59
a. Grammatical Structure………. 59
b. Sentences Construction……… 60
c. Diction………. 60
d. Figurative Language……… 61
6. Theme ……… 64
B. Discussion ……… 64
CHAPTER IV INDIVIDUAL PSYCHOLOGICAL ANALYSIS …. 67 A. Individual Psychological Analysis….………. 67
1. Inferiority Feeling and Compensation……….. 67
2. Striving for Superiority………. 70
3. Fictional Finalism………. 73
4. Style of Life………. 75
5. Social Interest……….. 77
6. Creative Power………. 79
B. Discussion ………... 81
CHAPTER V CONCLUSION AND SUGGESTION ……….. 84
A. Conclusion…… ……….. 84
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NEW MOON: AN INDIVIDUAL PSYCHOLOGICAL APPROACH. Reasearch Paper. Muhammadiyah University of Surakarta. 2011.
The objective of the study is to examine how darkest time of Isabella Swan influence her personality is reflected in Stephenie Meyer’s New Moon based on individual psychological approach and the structural elements.
The research is conducted by using qualitative method. The object of the research is the novel entitled New Moon written by Stephenie Meyer. The writer uses two data sources namely primary and secondary data source. The primary data is novel New Moon written by Stephenie Meyer. The secondary data sources are the other sources related to the analysis like some books and internet. The method of the data collection is library research. The technique of data analysis is descriptive analysis. needs love in her life and if she lives without love, her life becomes dark. In this novel, Isabella Marie Swan becomes lonely about her love problem in her life; she just wants to live with her boyfriend.
Consultant I Consultant II
(Dr. Phil. Dewi Candraningrum, M. Ed.) (Titis Setyabudi, S. S. M. Hum.)
Dean,