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STRIVING FOR GETTING BACHELOR OF DOCTOR IN
ROBERTS LUKETICS’
21
:
AN INDIVIDUAL PSYCHOLOGICAL APPROACH
RESEARCH PAPER
Submitted as a Partial Fulfillment of the Requirements for Getting Bachelor Degree of education in English Department
by
TULUS KWINTOKO A 320 040 364
SCHOOL OF TEACHER TRAINING AND EDUCATION
MUHAMMADIYAH UNIVERSITY OF SURAKARTA
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APPROVAL
STRIVING FOR GETTING BACHELOR OF DOCTOR IN
ROBERTS LUKETICS’
21
:
AN INDIVIDUAL PSYCHOLOGICAL APPROACH”.
by:
NAME : TULUS KWINTOKO
NIM : A. 320 040 364
Approved to be Examined by Consultant Team:
Consultant I
Drs. Abdillah Nugroho, M.Hum
Consultant II
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ACCEPTANCE
STRIVING FOR GETTING BACHELOR OF DOCTOR IN ROBERTS
LUKETICS’ 21:
AN INDIVIDUAL PSYCHOLOGICAL APPROACH”.
by
TULUS KWINTOKO A.320040364
Accepted and Approved by the Board of Examiners School of Teacher Training and Education
iv TESTIMONY
Herewith, I testify that in this research paper, there is no plagiarism of the previous literary work which has been raised to obtain bachelor degree of a university, nor there are opinions or masterpiece which has been written or published by others, except those which the writing are referred in the manuscript and mentioned in literary review and bibliography. Therefore, if it is proved that there are some untrue statements in this testimony, I will hold fully responsible.
Surakarta, February, 2011 The writer
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MOTTO
in the name of Allah, the Most Benefit, the Most Merciful (Q.S. Al-Fatihah: 1)
say: "Nothing shall ever happen to us except what Allah has ordained forus. He is our Maula (Lord, Helper and Protector)." And in Allah let the believers put their trust (Q.S. At-Taubah: 51)
The best motivation is self-motivation (John Rohn)
It is better to be hated for what you are than to be loved for what you are not
(Andre Gide)
He who controls others may be powerful, but he who has mastered himself is mightier still
(Lao-Tzu)
Remember, happiness doesn’t depend upon who you are or what you have, it depends solely upon what you think (Dale Carnegie)
Simplicity is the key to brilliance (Bruce Lee)
What a grand thing
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DEDICATION
From the deepest heart this research paper is
particularly dedicated to:
? My beloved parents
? My dearest brothers and sisters ? My truly best friends, and
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ACKNOWLEDGEMENT
Assalamu`alaikum wr.wb.
Alhamdulillahirrobbil’alamiin, praise is to Allah SWT who has given
His divine direction and guidance so that the researcher can accomplish her research paper with the title “STRIVING FOR GETTING BACHELOR OF
DOCTOR IN ROBERTS LUKETICS’ 21: AN INDIVIDUAL
PSYCHOLOGICAL APPROACH”. This research paper is presented as a partial fulfillment of the requirements for getting bachelor degree of education in English Department of University Muhammadiyah of Surakarta.
However, this success would not be achieved without the help, guidance, and support from others. Therefore, the researcher would like to express her great gratitude to:
1. Drs. H. Sofyan Anif, M.Si., as the Dean of School of Teacher Training and Education of UMS who has given the permission to the researcher to make her research paper,
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3. Drs. Abdillah Nugroho, M.Hum., as the first consultants who have given guidance, advice and encouragement in doing and finishing the research paper,
4. Anam Sutopo, S.Pd., M.Hum., as the second consultant who have given guidance, advice and encouragement in doing and finishing the research paper,
5. Drs. M. Thoyibi, MS, as the examiner who have given guidance, advice and encouragement in doing and finishing the research paper,
6. All of lecturers of English Department of School of Teacher Training and Education who have given knowledge during the researcher studies at UMS, 7. His beloved parents, for their prayer and their deep love for her,
8. His brothers and sister and his funny nephews and nieces, who always be inside of her heart,
9. His best and lovely friends, who have helped her and supported her much in everything also given her sweetest friendship,
10.All of the people who cannot be mentioned one by one here.
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wishes that this research paper will be useful for all readers, especially students of English Department.
Wassalamu`alaikum wr.wb.
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TABLE OF CONTENT
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2. Social Interest ... 12
3. Inferiority Feeling... 13
4. Striving for Superiority ... 14
5. Creative Self ... 15
6. Style of Life ... 16
C. Structure Element of the Movie ... 19
D. Theoretical Application ... 29
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CHAPTER IV PSYCHOLOGICAL ANALYSIS
A. Psychological analysis ... 78
1. Fictional Finalism ... 78
2. Inferiority Feeling ... 80
3. Striving for Superiority ... 82
4. Style of Life ... 84
5. Social Interest ... 87
6. Creative Power ... 88
B. Discussion ... 90
CHAPTER V CONCLUSION AND SUGGESTION A. Conclusion ... 92
B. Suggestion ... 93 BIBLIOGRAPHY
xiii SUMMARY
TULUS KWINTOKO A. 320 040 364. STRIVING FOR GETTING
BACHELOR OF DOCTOR IN ROBERT LUCKETIC’S 21:AN
INDIVIDUAL PSYCHOLOGICAL APPROACH. RESEARCH PAPER. MUHAMMADIYAH UNIVERSITY OF SURAKARTA. 2010.
This study concerns with the movie entitled 21 which is directed by Robert Lucketic. The analysis of this research paper is focused on the major character, Ben Campbell, based on structural elements and psychological perspective.
In analyzing the psychological aspect, the researcher applied the theory of Individual Psychology proposed by Alfred Adler. This research belongs to qualitative research, which employs textual data. The textual data are taken from the movie itself as primary data source and the other materials which are related to the analysis as secondary data source.
There are two findings of this study. Firstly, the structural elements of movie present a unity. It appears in the exposition, complication, climax, and resolution of the story. Secondly, the individual psychological analysis shows the struggle of Ben Campbell for getting bachelor of doctor.
Consultant I
Drs. Abdillah Nugroho, M.Hum NIK. 589
Consultant II
Anam Sutopo, Spd.M.Hum NIK. 849
Dean of English Teacher Training and Education Faculty
