which is called genetic structuralism. This study includes analyzing the structure of the work concerning with the intrinsic elements of the novel reflecting problematic
characters, analyzing social condition of the author‟s society that consolidating the
birth of the work. After that, both are combined to interpret the novel dialectically to achieve the ideology or vision du monde world view of the author.
1.7 Outline of the Report
This study is divided into five chapters: Chapter I is introduction which consists of general background of the study,
reasons for choosing the topic, statements of the problem, objective of the study, significance of the study, scope of the study, and outline of the report.
Chapter II presents the review of the related literature. Review of related literature contains the definition of novel as the object of study. The explanation of
novel and its aspects will help reader in getting better understanding of this study. Besides, it presents theories of literature especially structuralism theory and genetic
structuralism that will be used as the means to analyze Iron Star novel as the object of analysis.
Chapter III concerns with the technique in analyzing data. This chapter mentions how this study will be conducted from the first step until the last step that
the writer will do in this project. It is stated about the kind of research he is doing and
how he will do it, such as how he gets the data and the process of doing the procedure analysis.
Chapter IV is about the result and discussion that contains of presentation about the analysis to the novel by applying the theories. The steps in doing the discussion
are firstly by analyzing intrinsic elements and then doing dialectical methods in interpreting genetically together with the social condition and history of America
when the novel was written and its relation with the history of the end of World War II as the main theme of the novel.
While the conclusion and suggestion is presented in chapter V as the last chapter. It presents the conclusion after I did my research and suggestion to the reader
what to do in literature after reading this study. To whom that they concern the literature they can use this study as the reference in doing the same research using the
same theory that can be applied to another work. They can also do other analysis using other theories and approaches.
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CHAPTER II REVIEW OF RELATED LITERATURE
This chapter presents some sub-chapters which consist of some theories underlying the topic of this study. The sub-chapters are the definition of novel and its
elements, the theory of structuralism, and the theory of genetic structuralism.
2.1 Novel
