AN ANALYSIS ON ISABELLA SWAN’S LONELINESS IN “NEW MOON”

NOVEL BY STEPHENIE MEYER

THESIS

By:

RAUDHATUL JANNAH SU’UD

06360024

ENGLISH DEPARTMENT

FACULTY OF TEACHER TRAINING AND EDUCATION

UNIVERSITY OF MUHAMMADIYAH MALANG

2011

AN ANALYSIS ON ISABELLA SWAN’S LONELINESS IN “NEW MOON”

NOVEL BY STEPHENIE MEYER

THESIS

This thesis is submitted to meet one of the requirements to achieve

Sarjana Degree in English Education

By:

RAUDHATUL JANNAH SU’UD

06360024

ENGLISH DEPARTMENT

FACULTY OF TEACHER TRAINING AND EDUCATION

UNIVERSITY OF MUHAMMADIYAH MALANG

2011

MOTTO

“Sebesar keinsyafan mu sebesar itu pula yang akan kamu dapatkan”

و جدّ من جد “Barang siapa yang bersungguh-sungguh maka dapatlah ia”

ایاك نعبد وایاك نستعین“It is You we worship and You we ask for help”

Hanya kepada Mu kami menyembah dan hanya kepada Mu kami meminta pertolongan

(Al-Fatihah: 5)

“Dedication”

I dedicate this thesis to:

My Beloved father “Su’ud”

My Beloved mother “Sulikhah”

And all my lovely family

AN ANALYSIS ON ISABELLA SWAN’S LONELINESS IN “NEW MOON”

NOVEL BY STEPHENIE MEYER

ABSTRACT

Literature is the expression of the ideas, feeling or the event that happened

in human life. In the literature people can find pleasure in expressing emotion and situation, whether real or imaginary. Novel is one of literary works that was taken as the object of the study. It is because it contains the factual event that really happen in daily life or only the imaginative of the author obsession on her life. Novel also represents the condition, conflicts and situation of human life and it makes the readers can absorb the problem solving from the characters or event in the novel, and also useful for solving their own problems. Those are the points strongly interesting to analyze literature, especially novel.

This study focused in analyzing Isabella Swan’s loneliness because it has functions such as to give sketch about the real condition, conflicts and situation of the story. There were three statements of the problems. Those were: 1) What was Isabella Swan’s loneliness?, 2) Why did Isabella Swan feel lonely?, 3) How did Isabella Swan solve her loneliness?

This study used descriptive qualitative because it was intended to find out the concerning with Isabella Swan’s loneliness, her reason felt lonely, and how the way she solves her loneliness. The object of the study is “New Moon” novel written by Stephenie Meyer that the data are taken from paragraphs, dialogues and an event related to Isabella Swan’s loneliness. Moreover, the writer used objective approach because which concerns on the literary work itself without discussing the author’s background of life

As result of this study shows that Isabella experienced loneliness, they are: (1) Doing nothing: Isabella only sit and she was musing about her faraway boy friend, (2) Antisocial: Isabella was absent in her job and she avoided by her friend Jessica, (3) Be warier: Isabella never thought to kill herself and she always remembered the advice of her father when she wanted to buy motorcycle where in front of Markses’ yard.She felt lonely because of broken heart with Edward her boy friend. She overcame her loneliness by (1) doing positive activity: Isabella had a good behavior and never missed a day of her school and became a diligent student, (2) making social contact: Isabella went to watch the movie with her friend Jessica, and visited Jacob’s family, and also sent email to her mother Reene, (3) increasing adrenaline: Isabella walked to a group of felons, and asked Jacob to teach her to drive a motorcycle, and also cliff diving. Key words: Isabella Swan, Loneliness, Novel

Advisor I, The researcher, Dr. Sri Hartiningsih, M.M Raudhatul Jannah Su’ud

ACKNOWLEDGEMENT

Alhamdulillahirobbil alamin. First of all, I would like to express her

gratitude to the Almighty Allah S.W.T for the great wonderful blessing and so

many chances in my whole life. Because Allah’s permission, I can finish the

thesis well. Shalawat and Salam are always for our prophet muhammad S.A.W.

I would like to express my deepest thank to the first advisor Dr. Sri

Hartingsih, M.M and the second advisor Drs. Mas’udi, M.Ed for their advice,

motivation and ideas in guiding my thesis until finish. My gratitude also goes to

all lectures of English Department of University Muhammadiyah of Malang

(UMM) for knowledge’s.

The great regard and gratitude are given to my beloved father “Su’ud” and

mother “Sulikhah” who always gives love, affection, attention, guidance, prayer,

and supports so that this thesis can be completed. Thanks to my big family in

Gresik (cak Anas, mbak Dyah, Enik, Wahyu, and mbak Dewi) for their prayer and

support. I also thanks to all of my friends, especially my a smart and a best friend

Anggi, my beloved friends: Biyung and Rima, my kind friends Jeng yul, and Obit,

my friends at Surabaya: Kiki, Nupret, Risma, Ica and Ilyu, My friends at Tirto Gg.

4: Dyan Artha, Bibib, Wanti and Ira, and all my friends in English Department of

UMM for their prayer and supports.

Finally, I express my appreciation to all my relatives, friends, and

anybody who have supported and prayed for my success, especially in finishing

my thesis, without their guidance, understanding, patience and assistance of those

TABLE OF CONTENT

APPROVAL i

LEGALIZATION ii

MOTTO AND DEDICATION iii

ACKNOWLEDGMENT v

ABSTRACT vi

TABLE OF CONTENT vii

CHAPTER I: INTRODUCTION

1.1 Background of Study 1

1.2 Statement of Problem 2

1.3 Purpose of Study 3

1.4 Significance of Study 4

1.5 Scope and Limitation 4

1.6 Definition of Key Terms 4

CHAPTER II: REVIEW AND RELATED LITERATURE

2.1 Literature 6

2.2 Novel 7

2.3 Kind of Novel 7

2.3.1 An Epistolary Novel 7

2.3.2 The Historical Novel 7

2.3.3 Mystery or Detective Novel 8

2.3.4 A Western Novel 8

2.3.5 A Scientific Novel 8

2.3.6 A Picaresque Novel 8

2.3.7 A Complex Story Novel 8

2.3.8 Non Fiction Novel 8

2.4 Elements Of Novel 9

2.4.1 Character 9

2.4.2 Characterization 10

2.4.3 Conflict 10

2.4.4 Plot 11

2.4.5 Setting 13

2.4.6 Theme 13

2.5 Definition of Loneliness 13

2.5.1 Type of Loneliness 14

2.5.2 The Cause of Loneliness 14

2.5.3 Overcome Loneliness 15

CHAPTER III: RESEARCH METHODOLOGY

3.1 Research Design 17

3.2 Approach 18

3.3 Research Object 19

3.4 Data Collection 19

3.5 Data Analysis 19

CHAPTER IV: FINDING AND DISCUSSION

4.1 Finding 20

4.1.1 Isabella Swan’s Loneliness 21

4.1.2 The Cause of Isabella Swan’s Loneliness 22

4.1.3 The Isabella Swan’s Ways to Solve Her Loneliness 23

4.2 Discussion 27

4.3 Lesson 29

CHAPTER V: CONCLUSION AND SUGGESTION

5.1 Conclusion 30

5.2 Suggestion 30

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