13 The novel make the writer curious of the Mortal life which come from the Mortal Cup.
The Mortal life is completed by Nephilim, Demon and Angel and also the story is full of challenges and secrets to truth that has not been revealed.
The writer use the library method that is by collecting data from books in the library and
also search the information from internet then data are collected, sorted, and summarized. The writer also uses intrinsic approach by Wellek and Warren 1994:24 which is the
approach taken the data from text itself.
1.2 Problem of the Study
a. Why does the Mortal Cup have a Powerful?
b.What is the effect of Mortal Cup to Nephilim and the characters?
1.3 Scope of the Study
The scope of the study is just limit to explain the powerful of the mortal cup and also reviewing of element of prose. They are plot, theme, character, and structure.
1.4 Purpose of the Study
The purpose of this study are :
a. To explain how the Mortal Cup have a Powerful.
b. To explain what the effect of the Mortal Cup to Nephilim and the characters.
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1.5 Method of the Study
The writer use the library method that is by collecting data from books in the library and also search the information from internet, such as data are collected, sorted, and summarized.
The writer also uses intrinsic approach by Wellek and Warren 1994:24 which is the
approach taken the data from text itself.
1.6 Reason for Choosing the Topic
The reason of the writer is the curious of the Mortal life which come from the Mortal Cup. The Mortal life is completed by Nephilim, Demon and Angel and also the story is full
of challenges and secrets to truth that has not been revealed.
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DESCRIPTION OF THE TERMS
2.1 Novel
The Novel is a fictitious prose narrative of considerable length in which characters and actionrespresentative of real life are portrayed in a plot of more or less complexity. Usually
defined as a series of events described in a sequence.The Novel come from the
Italian
“
Novella
“and “
Novelle
” by German. that has meaning is a new thing but now meant as a short story in prose. At this time, Novel have the same meaning in
Italian
and
German
. The Novella is generally not as formally experimental as the long story and the novel can be, the
novella generally retains something of unity of impression that is a hallmark of the short story.
The Novel is the most widely read of all kinds of literature. As literature, The novel have two kinds. Firstly, Serious novel where has social function because it can be guide the
readers, but Entertainment novel does not care that the story will be useful or not, because it just entertain the readers and just ask the readers to read it.
Edgar V. Roberts and Henry E. Jacobs in their literary books : An Introduction to reading and writing 1995:49
said that Novel is a fictional long prose work. In English, Novel is adopted from French and Italy to
describe these works and differentiate them from middle century and classical romance as a something new. In their books, they also said that there are four fiction aspects, fictional
works consist of common elements, they are character, plot, structure and theme.
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and Italy to describe these works and differentiate them from middle century and classical romance as a something new.
2.2 Characters
