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main characters that they are having to facing and solve the conflicts that appear.
1.2. The Problem of the Analysis
The problems of the analysis in this thesis are:
What are the conflicts of Sybil that found in Flora Rheta Schreiber’s novel Sybil according to Kurt Lewin theory?
What are the conflicts of Dr. Wilbur in Flora Rheta Schreiber’s
novel Sybil according to Kurt Lewin theory?
1.3. The Objective of the Analysis
This thesis is written to find, analyze and explain the conflicts of
Sybil that found in Flora Rheta Schreiber’s novel Sybil according to Kurt Lewin theory.
This thesis is written to find, analyze and explain the conflicts of
Dr.Wilbur that found in Flora Rheta Schreiber’s novel Sybil according to Kurt Lewin theory.
1.4. The Scope of the Analysis
This thesis is focus and restricts to the conflicts of the character according to Kurt Lewin character through Sybil and Dr.Wilbur as the main
characters’ in the Flora Rheta Schreiber’s Novel Sybil.
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1.5. The Significance of the Analysis
Theoretically, this thesis analysis made to increase the literature understanding in terms of literary works through the analysis of the conflict and to
make the readers know the meaning of conflict and what are the main characters’ conflicts in the Flora Rheta Schreiber’s Novel Sybil and how they are facing the
conflicts. Practically, this thesis can be used as references and
1.6. The Method of the Analysis
Scientific writing has a certain kind of method. Usually, research on literary work that has long published carried out by library research. Thesis is
classified into scientific one because it has systematic way of arrangement. There must be steps of procedure to complete collected data found in the source.
The source of this thesis is the Flora Rheta Schreiber’s novel Sybil, which relevant to the topic that will be analyze. The novel has been read for many times
in order to make ability to analyze and to divide the kinds of conflict in the novel. The collecting and selecting the data doing by reading books and some other
references that related to analyze of the thesis, and then identify and classify the conflict of the main characters in the novel into some parts. This analysis also uses
extrinsic approach that lead to get a wider and deeper understand upon the novel. Besides, as an additional sources, the internet searching has been use to complete
this thesis.
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1.7. The Review of Related Literature
