Allie Hamilton THE ANALYSIS

3.2 Allie Hamilton

Allie is a beautiful and charming woman. She comes from a privileged family. She likes playing piano and painting. She spends a wonderful summer with Noah. Noah is struggling to get her heart. She is very happy to know him. She is younger than him. During their closeness, she is forced to leave when her parents disapprove. She does not really like her parents decision, because she does not want to part with Noah. But it can not. Finally, they are separated for many years. For a few years, she gets a job. She works at the hospital downtown as a nurse. There, she meets Lon Hommond Jr, a lawyer. He loves her, but she never care to him and still remembers Noah. She tries to write many letters to him, but no answer. Lon has always tried to approach her with many ways, and she starts to like him and becomes engaged to him. She loves him, and loves Noah too. But something in her makes her return to Noah to be sure she is not making a mistake and hurting anyone. She is a permanent establishment to defend Noah to her mother. She never feels love so much to other men, as she feels to Noah. Her mother does not Sparks 1996:140 says,“The answer was that I wanted two things. First I want you. I want us. I love you and I always have. But I also want a happy ending without hurting anyone. And I know that if I stayed, people would be hurt. Especially Lon. I wasn’t lying when I told you that I love him. He doesn’t make me feel the same way you do, but I care for him, and this wouldn’t be fair to him. I love you deeply. You are, and always have been, my dream.” Universitas Sumatera Utara like him at all because between Allie and Noah have many diffrences. Her mother always tries to separated them. But even so, she loves Allie so much, so does Allie. Sparks 1996:136 says,”Anne whispered,”Do you love him?” “Yes, I do,” Allie answered softly, “very much.” “Do you love Lon?” “Yes, I do. I love him, too. Dearly, but in a different way. He doesn’t make me feel the way Noah does.” Allie shook her head. “No, this is up to me.” Allie nodded and watched her doughter for a moment, wondering. Finally she stood, went around the table, leaned over, and kissed her doughter on the cheek. She gets Alzheimer disease. It makes her difficult to remember anything about her memories. She is so sad about that. She can not remember who she is, and about her memories with Noah, her husband. But deepest in her heart, she always loves him until forever. Sparks 1996:167 says,”The doctor says,”It is a barren disease, as empty and lifeless as a desert. It is a thief of hearts and souls and memories.” She really needs Noah to be beside her, accompanies her days, and keeps her. Noah is very sad to know about her disease. He always tries to make her comfortable and remember him. He is very loyal waiting for her to remind all about their memories. Universitas Sumatera Utara

3.3 Anne Nelson