Problem Formulation Objectives of the Study

characteristic of characters in a drama or fiction that has a particular moral, intellectual, and emotional in their attitude. The readers can identify or make a conclusion that those qualities above are characteristic of characters in a drama or fiction. Characterization is the important element to identify the character in the literary work. According to Robert and Jacobs, there are four ways to identify the characteristics of the characters. 1. What the characters themselves say and think, if the author expresses their thought 2.What the characters do You have heard that ―actions speak louder than words, and you should interpret actions as signs of character. 3.What the other characters say about them In stories and plays, as in life, people often talk about other people. 4.What the author says about them, speaking as storyteller or observer What the author says about a character is usually to be accepted as truth. Naturally, authors must be accepted on matters offactRoberts Jacobs, 1987:147-148. The characterization of the main character can be showed by many ways above. The main character‟s characteristic can be showed through the main character‟s say and do, in this play Chizuko. The characteristics of Chizuko can also be showed through by other characters. In addition, the characteristic of Chizuko is described by the author. The author has the role as a story teller behind the story.

2. Theory of Discrimination

This theory is used to answer the kinds of discrimination. This theory is used to identify the terms of discrimination that happened to Chizuko. According to Joan Ferranate in International Encyclopedia of Ethics that quoted by John K. Roth, Discrimination is the unequal or unbalances treatment, whether intentional or unintentional of individuals or groups on the basis of group relationship or membership that is unrelated ability or past performance Roth, 1992:232. Racial discrimination is the way of discrimination based on race There are two kinds of discriminations that become the issue according to play The Music Lessons, Class and Race discrimination. Class and Race discrimination is important in this analysis of the study. The reason is Class and Race discrimination are the two kinds of discrimination that the writer wants to reveal from the main character. These theories are to answer the main issue or phenomenon of this study related with the kinds of discrimination. “Class is a category of social standing defined by class condition, such as economic condition Ritter, 1986: 42. From these statements above, the writer can make a conclusion that Class Discrimination is something to make fine distinction in a group or a person about the social condition or economic status. Besides the term class discrimination, there are also the term race and racial discrimination. Class and race discrimination two important problems that the writer wants to discuss in the story. “Race is a mode of classification of human beings which distinguishes between them on the basis of physical properties eg. Skin colour, facial features ”. Edgar and Sedgwick, 2002: 323.