Social Stratification Reflected At Jane Austen's Pride And Prejudice Novel (1813): A Sociological Approach

The study is about social stratification in English society in early nineteenth century reflected at Jane Austen’s Pride and Prejudice novel. The objectives of the study are to analyze novel based on its structural elements and to analyze the novel based on the sociological approach, by identifying the relation between the novel and the social background of the early nineteenth century in English society based on sociological approach. This research paper belongs to qualitative research. The sources of the data are both primary data source, which is Pride and Prejudice novel. Secondary data sources, are other sources related to the analysis such as books of literary theory of sociological approach and virtual references. The method of data collection is documentation research. The technique of data analysis is descriptive analysis. Based on the analysis, the researcher draws some conclusions. Firstly, based on the structural analysis of the novel it can be concluded that in Pride and Prejudice, Jane Austen conveys a moral message that some people use marriage to lift up their social economic status. Secondly, based on the sociological analysis, it can be concluded that in Pride and Prejudice Jane Austen reflects the social realities of the English society including social, economic, political, science and technology, cultural and religious aspect at late eighteenth century and early nineteenth century

SURVIVAL STRATEGY IN JOBS PORTRAYED IN DAVID FRANKEL’S THE DEVIL WEARS PRADA: A PSYCHOANALYTIC PERSPECTIVE

The aim of this study is to analyze the survival strategy in jobs in the characters David Frankel’s The Devil Wears Prada movie. This study uses Alfred Adler’s individual psychological theory to describe the characters in the movie. This research used a descriptive qualitative method. In this research there are two types of the data, namely primary and secondary data. The primary data is collected from word, picture, and audio from the character to describe the survival strategy. The secondary data of this research is from journals and articles that related with this research. The conclusion of this study is, firstly, five indicators of survival strategy in jobs there is career path, employee benefits, fighting for position, aggressive behavior, and nice behavior. Secondly, the depiction is divided into characters, setting, and events. Lastly, the reason why David Frankel addressed survival strategy because Frankel wants other to see the survival strategy in a person especially in the field of work

Freedom Of Choice As Seen on Veronica Roth’s Novel Divergent (2011): An Existentialist Perspective

This qualitative research has purpose to analyze the existence of freedom of choices in Divergent novel by using existentialist theory. The method of collecting data in this research is documentation technique. The method is used by reading the Divergent novel and then analyzing the novel to find the existentialism of the characters in the novel. Freedom of choice is one of the themes that can be seen in the novel. The result of this research shows the indicators of freedom of choice, how freedom of choice is portrayed in the novel, and the reasons why the author addressing freedom of choice in the novel. The researcher also finds the existentialist perspective using the principles of Bigelow’s six basic tenants. The researcher found that Existence Before Essence, Absurdity, Fear, and Freedom have the role in searching freedom of choice

Characteristics Of A Great Teacher Reflected In The Miracle Worker Movie: Reader's Response Theory

This study aims to analyze audience comments on the great teacher issues contained in William Gibson's The Miracle Worker (1962). This research is a qualitative research. To analyze audience comments, researchers used reader's response theory from Richard's Beach. The main data source is audience comments about The Miracle Worker movie on IMDb (Internet Movie Database) website. Meanwhile, the second data source obtained from other data such as journals and articles related to the main data. The results of this study provide some conclusions. First, there are fourteen comments about the great teacher grouped into ten characteristics of the audience, they are idealistic, upstanding, competent, talented, brilliant, educated, precious, sensible, skillful, and encouraging. Secondly, there are eight great teacher illustrations that are explained through the scenes in The Miracle Worker, they are showing professionalism, teaching the result of action, giving example, giving great support, giving attention more, spreading the positivity, sharing knowledge, having passion. Third, the reason of the audience to take the issue of great teachers is because they are concerned about the number of people suffering from encephalitis disease

Contribution Of Love To Revival In Gayle Forman’s If I Stay Novel (2009): A Sociological Perspective

This research focuses on the issue of contribution of love to revival in the novel entitled If I Stay byGayle Forman (2009). Sociology theory was used for analyzing this novel. This research aimed at analyzing the indicators of love to revival in the character Mia, how the depiction of love by people who love Mia, and the reason of the auhor adressing the topic of love in this novel. The researcher used primary data and secondary data sources. The primary data was the novel entitled If I Stay and e-books which related with the issue, dictionaries, and website relates information needed as the secondary data. There are three main findings in this novel. First, there are found four indicators of love such as care, understanding, respect, and responsible. Second, the author delivers issue about the depictionof love to revival through characters, events, setting of place, and style in the novel. Third, the author addresses the topic of love with the reason that she believes that love is the important things that can make other people spirit. And also the decision to choose stay alive or death by existence of love, lose, and family. Key word: contribution of love, revival, Gayle Forman, sociological perspectiv

Violation of Human Rights Delineated in Sidney Sheldon's Are You Afraid of the Dark? Novel (2004): A Sociological Approach

This research focuses on the human rights violation issue delineated in Are You Afraid of the Dark? novel (2004) by Sidney Sheldon. The perspective that is used in analyzing this novel is theory of sociology. This research uses documentation method to collect the data. This research is conducted to analyze the indicators of human rights violations in the novel, how the human rights violation is delineated in the work, and the reason of the author in addressing human rights violations issue. The researcher uses primary and secondary data source. Are You Afraid of the Dark? novel is the primary data source. Other book, journal, and website that relate the issue of human rights violations are the secondary data source. There are three main findings in this research. First, there are found five indicators of human rights violations in the novel such as violation of human rights to life, violation of human rights to free from torture, violation of human rights to get education, violation of human rights to work, and violation of human rights to get liberty. Second, the author delivers the idea of human rights violations through character, event, setting, and style in the novel. Third, the author addresses human rights violation issue based on the social situation where he lives in which war happens and human rights violations occur everywhere

Freedom Of Choice As Seen on Veronica Roth’s Novel Divergent (2011): An Existentialist Perspective

This qualitative research has purpose to analyze the existence of freedom of choices in Divergent novel by using existentialist theory. The method of collecting data in this research is documentation technique. The method is used by reading the Divergent novel and then analyzing the novel to find the existentialism of the characters in the novel. Freedom of choice is one of the themes that can be seen in the novel. The result of this research shows the indicators of freedom of choice, how freedom of choice is portrayed in the novel, and the reasons why the author addressing freedom of choice in the novel. The researcher also finds the existentialist perspective using the principles of Bigelow’s six basic tenants. The researcher found that Existence Before Essence, Absurdity, Fear, and Freedom have the role in searching freedom of choice

Influence Of Parenting Style On The Developmentof Adolescentpersonality Reflected In J.K Rowling’s The Casual Vacancy (2012): A Behaviourist Approach

This study will focus on how parenting style influences the development of adolescent personality reflected on J.K. Rowling’s The Casual Vacancy based on Behaviourist Approach. The aims of the study are to analyze what kind of parenting styles used by certain families in the novel and their influence on adolescent personality development. The type of this research is descriptive qualitative. The researcher uses two data sources that are primary and secondary. The primary data source of the study is The Casual Vacancy novel by J.K Rowling. The researcher gets the data from the novel includes the narration, monologue and dialogue. Secondary data are the supporting data taken from other sources like literary books, criticisms, interviews, and some articles that related to the novel on the internet. The technique of data collection are reading the data repeatedly, taking notes, underlying the important words, arranging the data, selecting the data, and drawing conclusion. The technique of data analysis is descriptive interactive which comprises three procedures, namely: data reduction, data display, and conclusion. From this research, the researcher can draw some conclusions: 1) There are three parenting styles in The Casual Vacancy novel, they are Authoritarian, Indulgent and Uninvolved Parenting Style where all parents have a difficult relationship with their children, 2) Parenting styles give significant influence on adolescent’s way of walking/dressing, way of talking, way of interacting with others, way of expressing emotion, and way of life. It is very necessary for parents to observe if their parenting style is suitable for their children or not by keeping good communication with their children, because it will determine the children/ adolescent’s personality development in the future

The Need For Social Skills As Reflected On Natsume Soseki’s Botchan Novel: A Sociology Of Literature Approach

This study discusses social skills in Botchan novel by Natsume Soseki using the sociology of literature approach. The purposes of this study are to identify indicators social skills, describe how social skills are described, and why the author discusses social skills in his novel. This research is a qualitative descriptive research. There are two data used in this research, the novel by Natsume Soseki entitled Botchan as primary data and secondary data like books, online journals, thesises, articles, and internet. The results show that there are three indicators of social skills such as the ability to cope conflict, the ability to cope anger, and the ability to communicate feelings and thoughts. All three are portrayed through characters, setting of place, events, and style. The results also show that this novel are partially inspired by Natsume Soseki's experience as the author, during teaching in the middle school which is the setting for this novel, and this novel aims to show Natsume Soseki's concern about the quality of education during the Meiji era

The Influence Of Racial Prejudice On The Law Enforcement In Angie Thomas' The Hate U Give (2017): A Sociology Of Literature

used in analyzing this novel is a sociology of literature. This study uses library research to collect the data. This study is conducted to analyze the indicators of the influence of racial prejudice on the law enforcement, how the racial prejudice on the law enforcement is portrayed in the novel, and the reason of the author in addressing the influence of racial prejudice on the law enforcement issue. The researcher uses primary and secondary data source. The Hate U Give novel is the primary data source. Book, journal and website that relate the issue of the influence of racial prejudice on the law enforcement are the secondary data source. There are three findings in this research. First, there are found five indicators of racial prejudice on the law enforcement in the novel includes unfair treatment, stereotyping, segregation system, intermarriage prohibition, and unequal job opportunity. Second, the author conveys the idea of racial prejudice through character, setting, event, and style in the novel. Third, the author addresses racial prejudice on the law enforcement issue based on life environment that the author grew up in the Mississippi where the racism commonly often occurred