AN ANALYSIS OF MISS MARPLE S PERSONALITY IN THEY DO IT WITH MIRRORS NOVEL BY AGATHA CHRISTIE THESIS This thesis is submitted to meet one of the requirements to archieve Sarjana Degree in English Educatin By: RIZAL SEPTENDRIANTO 07360210 ENGLISH DEPARTMENT FACULTY OF TEACHER TRAINING AND EDUCATION UNIVERSITY OF MUHAMMADIYAH MALANG 2013
This thesis written by Rizal Septendrianto was approved on August 29, 2013. Advisor I Advisor II Dra. Erly Wahyuni, M.Si Drs. Taufiq Burhan, M.Pd
This thesis was defended in front of the examiners of the Faculty of Teacher Training and Education of University of Muhammadiyah Malang and accepted as one of the requirements to achieve Sarjana Degree in English Education on August 29, 2013 Approved by: Faculty of Teacher Training and Education University of Muhammadiyah Malang Dean, Dr. M. Syaifuddin, M. M Examiners: Signatures: 1. Dra. Thathit Manon Andini, M. Hum 1... 2. Drs. Imam Mahfudz 2... 3. Dra. Erly Wahyuni, M.Si 3... 4. Drs. Taufiq Burhan, M.Pd 4...
MOTTO Dan orang-orang yang beriman dan mengerjakan amal saleh benar-benar akan Kami masukkan mereka ke dalam (golongan) orang-orang yang saleh (Q.S. Al 'Ankabuut - 29) Dedication My beloved mother and father, My big Family, And all my friends.
ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS Bismillahirrahmaanirohim Alhamdulillahirobbil alamin. Praise to Allah, the lord of the world, the Beneficent, the Merciful, that the researcher can finish this thesis as one of the requirement in archiving Sarjana Degree in English Education The writer realized that so many persons are involved in the process of making this thesis. In this opportunity the researcher would like to express special appreciation to: 1. Dra. Erly Wahyuni, M.Si as the first advisor for the never ending encouragement, guidance and a plenty of corrections and revision in completing this study. 2. Drs. Taufiq Burhan, M.Pd as the second advisor for the true suggestion, patience and understanding in assisting this thesis writing. 3. All lecturers of English Department. 4. My parents, my big family, my girlfriend, and all of my friends in Malang for their holy silent prayer, attention and encouragement which give me spirit for chasing this dream and chance to finish my education at UMM. 5. My friends 07 period of English Department for true support and help me so far and JC (Jamaah Coffeyah) Club as English Study Club for discussion about English and Education subject. Finally, the writer hopes that this thesis would be useful for lecturers especially in teaching literature in the English Department Faculty of Teacher Training and Education, University of Muhammadiyah Malang. Malang, 29 August 2013 The writer
TABLE OF CONTENTS APPROVAL... i LEGALIZATION... ii MOTTO AND DEDICATION... iii ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS... iv ABSTRACT... v TABLE OF CONTENTS... vi CHAPTERI INTRODUCTION 1.1 Background of The Study... 1 1.2 Statement of The Problem... 4 1.3 Objective of The Study... 4 1.4 Scope and Limitation... 4 1.5 Definition of Key Terms... 4 CHAPTER II REVIEW OF RELATED LITERATURE 2.1 Literature... 5 2.2 Novel... 6 2.2.1 Novel as Literary Work... 6 2.2.2 Kinds of Novel... 6 2.3 Elements of Novel... 8 2.3.1Character... 8 2.3.2Characteristic... 9 2.3.3Characterization... 9 2.3.4Setting... 9 2.3.5Theme... 10 2.3.6Conflict... 10 2.3.7Plot... 11 2.4 Personality... 12 2.4.1Factors That Influence One s Personality... 13 2.4.2 The Effects of One s Personality... 14
CHAPTER III RESEARCH METHODOLOGY 3.1 Research Method... 16 3.2 Approach... 16 3.2.1. Mimetic Approach... 17 3.2.2. Pragmatic Approach... 17 3.2.3. Expressive Approach... 17 3.2.4. Objective Approach... 17 3.3 Population and Sample... 17 3.4 Data Collection... 18 3.5 Data Analysis... 18 CHAPTER IV FINDING AND DISCUSSION 4.1 The Factors That Influence Miss Marple s Personality... 19 4.1.1 Miss Marple s Appearances... 19 4.1.2 Miss Marple s Social Interaction with Other People... 20 4.1.3 Intellectuality... 21 4.2 The Effects of Miss Marple s Personality Toward her Life... 22 4.2.1 People looked her on negative and positive sides... 22 4.2.1.1 Negative side... 22 4.2.2.1 Positive side... 23 4.2.2 Socializing Easily with People around... 24 4.2.3 Being Able to Solve Problem... 25 4.3 Discussion.... 26 CHAPTERV CONCLUSION AND SUGGESTION 5.1 Conclusion... 28 5.2 Suggestion... 29 REFERENCES... 30 APPENDIX I... 31 APPENDIX II... 35
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