Before Meeting Augustus Waters Pessimistic

From the statement above, the writer sees that Hazel loves Augustus so much and she accepts with all of her heart. It can be proven through the way she described Augustus as someone who was imperfect and he was not the ideal prince Charming, but she loved him unconditionally and wholeheartedly. This personality can be seen through the idea of Murphy that is thought. She does not only love Augustus Waters as her boyfriend, but she also loves her parents that always give the motivation and also spirit to through her illness. It is can be seen from her thought, “I wanted to make my parents happy” 2012: 8. From the previous statement, it shows that Hazel loved her parents so much. She did not want make them feel sad and hurt their feeling. All that she wanted is to make her parents feel happy and blessed with the existence of Hazel Grace. Her loving personality can be seen through the theory of characterization by Murphy which is thought. ii. Considerate Hazel Grace is also a considerate person. She cared about her friends a lot, especially Isaac. Isaac was a friend of Augustus Waters. She met Isaac in the Supporting Group and their relationship as a friend became stronger since Hazel and Augustus had a relationship as a soul mate. It was proven when Hazel visited him after he had a surgery for his eyes because of cancer. “Isaac, hi, it’s Hazel from Supporting Group, not your evil ex-girlfriend. His mom walked him to me, and I pilled myself out of the dining room chair and hugged him, his body taking a moment to find me before he hugged me back, hard.” 2012: 224. PLAGIAT MERUPAKAN TINDAKAN TIDAK TERPUJI From the statement above, it shows that Hazel Grace cared a lot to Isaac and she eventually had the interest to make friends with other people. Thus, her intention to befriend Isaac proves that she was considerate by starting to consider the feeling of Isaac to have a friend like her to share affection, such as sharing stories, giving hugs, or keeping in touch to have a moment together. Not only she cared a lot to her friends, but also she cared a lot with her boyfriend, it can be seen through her conversation with Augustus Waters: “Hazel Grace, I’m at the gas station. Something’s wrong. You gotta help me. “What? Where are you?” “The Speedway at Eighty-sixth and Ditch. I did something wrong with G- tube and I can’t figure it out and-“ “I’m calling nine-one-one,” I said. “No nononono, they’ll take me to a hospital. Hazel, listen to me. Do not call nine-one- one or my parents I will never forgive you don’t please just come and fix my goddamned G- tube. I’m just, God, this is the stupidest thing. I don’t want my parents to know I’m gone. Please. I have the medicine with me; I just cannot get it in. Please” He was crying. I’d never heard him sob like this expect from outside his house before Amsterdam. “Okay,” I said. “I’m leaving now.” 2012. 242-243 From the conversation above, it shows that Hazel Grace cares so much with Augustus. She automatically wanted to call ambulance to bring Augustus to a hospital for a further treatment because she realized that Augustus’s condition was more threatening than it used to be. Therefore, she did not want anything bad happening to him, which is the indication of a considerate person. This personality can be seen through the idea of characteristic by Murphy which is speech. PLAGIAT MERUPAKAN TINDAKAN TIDAK TERPUJI

B. The Motivation of Augustus and Hazel Grace to Cherish their Life

In the analysis before, the writer finds out the characteristics of the main characters. The characteristics itself occur because there is motivation and drive that direct person to act on their personal goal. Below are the motivation of Augustus Waters and Hazel Grace.

1. Motivation of Augustus Waters

In this analysis of motivation, the writer classified the motivation of Augustus Waters into two parts which are extrinsic and intrinsic motivation. In revealing the motivation of Hazel Grace, extrinsic motivation is the only theory employed in this study. a. Extrinsic Motivation i. To Follow the Encouragement from his Parents Augustus Waters gets the motivation from his family. His parents make such quotes put in his house. With those quotes, Augustus Waters feels like he has such spirit and also courage in living his life. Because of living in the middle of optimistic family, he is influenced to maintain the optimism to himself. It can be seen through the conversation between Augustus and Hazel Grace. “I followed him inside. A wooden plaque in the entry way was engraved in cursive with the words Home Is Where the Heart Is, and the entire house turned out to be festooned in such observation. Good Friends Are Hard to Find and Impossible to Forget read an illustration above the coatrack. True Love Is Born from Hard Times promised a needle pointed pillow in their antique-furnished living room. Augustus saw me reading. “My parents call them Encouragement,” he explained. “They’re everywhere.” 2. 26-27. PLAGIAT MERUPAKAN TINDAKAN TIDAK TERPUJI From the statement above, the writer analyzes that Augustus Waters get the motivation from his parents. He also grew up in the family who has the highest spirit to life, so that he accustomed to his life that full of joy and spirit. Thus, his optimistic personality mentioned previously is valid because Augustus Waters got the positive reinforcement from his parents. Not only from his family, Augustus Waters also got extrinsic motivation from Hazel Grace and also his dream. Augustus Waters love Hazel so much, he wants to be with her in the end of his life. “And I am in love with you. I’ll fight it. I’ll fight it for you. Don’t you worry about me, Hazel Gra ce? I’m okay. I’ll find a way to hang around and annoy you for a long time.” 2012: 216. From the statement above, show that Augustus Waters really love Hazel. He is brave to fight his love in any conditions. Because of the existence of Hazel Grace that makes Augustus Waters living on from his illness, he can maintain his optimism. His dream is also Hazel Grace’s dream. Augustus Waters wants to reach his dream for Hazel Grace. He feels happy if he can make Hazel feels happy too. Everything that he does is for Hazel who makes him feel alive. “Now, I’m not going to give you my wish or anything. But I also have an interest in meeting Peter Van Houten, and it wouldn’t make sense to meet him without the girl who introduced me to his book.” “So I talked to the Genies, and they are in total agreement. They said Amsterdam is lovely in the beginning of May. They proposed leaving May third and returning May seventh.” “Sure I do,” he said. “I found my wish.” 5.89-90 From the statement above shows that Augustus Waters is a caring person, he cherish life for Hazel Grace because he feels alive doing that.