Theoretical Framework THORETICAL REVIEW

f. Sex Determinant The direct influence of sexuality on personality comes from the inside of the body as a real phys ic. While the indirect influence of sexuality on personality comes from the outside of the body, like for example the cultural aspects on the society about gender. g. Educational Determinant Educations that are given by parents at home or teachers at school have the biggest roles in building one’s personality. h. Family Determinant Considering that a lot of people mostly spend their time at home, the members of the families also give important role on shaping one’s personality. The child- training method and the communication of interests, attitudes, values between family members, person’s identification with a family member he admires, respect, and loves can highly influence one’s personality.

C. Theoretical Framework

In doing this analysis, the writer use some theories that are related with the theory of character, theory of characterization, theory personality and personality change. The theory of character is taken from Abrams’s theory, C. Hugh Holman and William Harmon’s theory, and Forster’s theory. The theory of characterization is taken from Murphy’s theory and Perrine’s theory. Those theories are used to know about the character of Soroku Okamoto, one of the main characters. Then, the theories of personality and personality change are taken from Carver and Scheier’s theory, Alport’s theory, Hall’s theory, Bryne and Kelley’s theory, and Hurlock’s theory. Those theories are used to know about Soroku’s personality changes. PLAGIAT MERUPAKAN TINDAKAN TIDAK TERPUJI 16

CHAPTER III METHODOLOGY

This chapter is divided into three parts. The first part is Object of the Study. It is about the novel that I use in this study. The second part is Approach of the Study. It explains about the chosen approach and the third is the Method of the Study. It is about the methods that are used in this analysis.

A. Object of the Study

The Journey is an interesting Japanese classic novel. It was written by Jiro Osaragi in 1960. The original text was published by Alfred A. Knopf, Inc as Tabiji. The text that is used on this study was published in 2000 by Tuttle Publishing as The Journey . The Journey was written by Jiro Osaragi in 1950’s after the World War II. The novel tells about the Okamoto’s family relationship including the conflict inside of each member as the character of the novel. The story in The Journey is more or less about the condition of the people in Japan after World War II who must face the changing in their life after the war ended. It is the story about the relationship among people in the middle of new society that is built after the war ended. Moreover, the defeat in the Second World War brought cataclysmic change in Japan and its people. For the first and only time in its history, Japan was occupied by a foreign power for seven years. American occupation brought forth sweeping PLAGIAT MERUPAKAN TINDAKAN TIDAK TERPUJI