THE POWER OF LOVE FOR SURVIVALIN SIDNEY SHELDON’S RAGE ANGELS: The Power Of Love For Survival In Sidney Sheldon’s Rage Angels: An Individual Psychological Approach.
THE POWER OF LOVE FOR SURVIVAL
IN SIDNEY SHELDON’S RAGE ANGELS:
AN INDIVIDUAL PSYCHOLOGICAL APPROACH
Research Paper
Written as a Partial Fulfillment of the Requirements
For Bachelor Degree in English Department
DESSY RISTIANANINGRUM
A 320 990 313
ENGLISH DEPARTMENT
SCHOOL OF TEACHER TRAINING AND EDUCATION
MUHAMMADIYAH UNIVERSITY OF SURAKARTA
2004
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THE POWER OF LOVE FOR SURVIVAL
IN SIDNEY SHELDON’S RAGE ANGELS
AN INDIVIDUAL PSYCHOLOGICAL APPROACH
Written and arranged by
Dessy Ristiananingrum
A 320 990 313
Approved to be examined
By consultant team:
Consultant I
Consultant II
Drs. M. Thoyibi, M.S
Drs. Agus Wijayanto, M. A
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ACCAPTANCE
Accepted by The Board of Examination
School of Teacher Training and Education
Muhammadiyah University of Surakarta
Team of Examiner
1. Drs. M. Thoyibi, M.S
Chair Person
(
)
2. Drs. Agus Wijayanto.M.A
Secretary
(
)
3. Drs. Abdillah Nugroho. M.Hum
Member
(
)
Dean
Drs. H. Bambang Sumardjoko,M.Pd
NIP. 131 470 269
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MOTTO
< Little Learning is Dangerous thing (Alexander Pope)
< The supreme happiness of life is to know that we are loved
(Victor Hugo)
< Only to Allah SWT is purpose all of our life (Aa Gym)
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DEDICATION
Whole special love dedicated to:
¾ My beloved parents, My Mother and
Father who always give me affection
¾ My beloved Brother who always
support me in all condition
¾ Mas Agus who is always beside me in
all condition
¾ All My friends who respects me
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SUMMARY
This study focuses on the power of love for survival on the major
character personality in Sidney Sheldon’s Rage of Angels by using individual
psychological approach. The objectives of the study are to analyze the structural
elements of this novel and to analyze the novel based on the individual
psychological perspective.
This research employs a qualitative study. In this method, the researcher
uses two data sources: primary and secondary data sources. Primary data source is
the novel it self and secondary data includes any material related to the study. The
method of data collecting is library research, and technique of analysis is
descriptive.
Based on the analysis, the researcher draw a conclusion as follows; the
first, the major character’s personality with her problems between love, death,
duty, moral and law. The second, The power of Love Influences her survival in
her life. The third, The Power of Love changes her life.
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ACKNOWLEDMENT
Assalamu'alaikum wr wb
Alhamdulillahirobbil'alamin. Glory to Allah SWT the almighty. Lord that has
blessed the researcher with health and tremendous power the finish this research
paper. However this success would not be gained without the help from many
individuals and or institutions. In this opportunity the researcher wants to express
her thanks to the following person.
1. Drs. H Bambang Sumardjoko, MPd, the dean of School Teacher Training and
Education Faculty of Muhammadiyah University of Surakarta.
2. Drs. M Thoyibi, MS, as the first consultant who has guided and advised patiently
during the arrangement of the research paper
3. Drs. Agus Wijayanto. M.A, as the second consultant who has given guidance and
suggestion in finishing this research paper
4. Koesoema Ratih, SPd, M.Hum, the head of English Department
5. Dra. Rini Fatmawati, as the academic consultant and lectures in English
Department who has shared and given their knowledge to the researcher in
mastering English
6. Beloved Parents and Brothers who have given their motivation and prayers in
writing this research paper.
7. All the college in English Department, especially class F such as, Kiki, Andri,
Rini, Chephy, Lestari for supports.
8. All friends in Boarding House " Pare Anom", Novi, Nchi, Indah, Susi, Vino,Hera,
Mbak Yayuk for supports
9. All consultations friends Stevi, Dwi Wahyu
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10. Beloved boy friend " Mas Agus" for supports
The researcher fully realizes that this research paper is far from being
perfect so she will be pleased to accept any constructive criticism from the
readers. Finally the researcher whishes that this research paper, becomes useful
from the other researchers who are interested in same subject. Amin
Wassalamu'alaikum wr.wb
Surakarta,
2004
D.R.N
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TABLE OF CONTENT
COVER ........................................................................................................... i
APPROVAL ................................................................................................... ii
ACCEPTANCE.............................................................................................. iii
MOTTO .......................................................................................................... iv
DEDICATION................................................................................................ v
SUMMARY .................................................................................................... vi
ACKNOWLEDMENT................................................................................... vii
TABLE OF CONTENT................................................................................. x
CHAPTER I INTRODUCTION
A. Background of the Study ................................................. 1
B. Literature Review............................................................. 3
C. Problem Statement ........................................................... 3
D. Limitation of the Study .................................................... 4
E. Objective of the Study ..................................................... 4
F. Benefits of the Study........................................................ 4
G. Research Method ............................................................. 4
H. Paper Organization........................................................... 6
CHAPTER II UNDERLYING THEORY
A. Notion of Individual Psychology ..................................... 7
B. Basic principles of Individual Psychology ..................... 8
C. Theoretical Application ................................................... 13
CHAPTER III STRUCTURAL ANALYSIS OF AN INDECENT
OBSESSION
A. Structural Element............................................................ 15
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1. Character and Characterization.................................. 15
2. Setting ....................................................................... 22
3. Plot ............................................................................. 25
4. Point of View ............................................................. 30
5. Style ........................................................................... 31
6. Theme......................................................................... 33
B. Discussion ....................................................................... 33
CHAPTER IV INDIVIDUAL PSYCHOLOGICAL ANALYSIS
A. Development of Jennifer's Personality Based on
Adler's Individual Psychological Analysis ...................... 37
B. Discussion ........................................................................ 46
CHAPTER V CONCLUSION AND SUGGESTION
A. Conclusion ....................................................................... 48
B. Suggestion........................................................................ 59
APPENDIX
BIBLIOGRAPHY
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IN SIDNEY SHELDON’S RAGE ANGELS:
AN INDIVIDUAL PSYCHOLOGICAL APPROACH
Research Paper
Written as a Partial Fulfillment of the Requirements
For Bachelor Degree in English Department
DESSY RISTIANANINGRUM
A 320 990 313
ENGLISH DEPARTMENT
SCHOOL OF TEACHER TRAINING AND EDUCATION
MUHAMMADIYAH UNIVERSITY OF SURAKARTA
2004
1
2
THE POWER OF LOVE FOR SURVIVAL
IN SIDNEY SHELDON’S RAGE ANGELS
AN INDIVIDUAL PSYCHOLOGICAL APPROACH
Written and arranged by
Dessy Ristiananingrum
A 320 990 313
Approved to be examined
By consultant team:
Consultant I
Consultant II
Drs. M. Thoyibi, M.S
Drs. Agus Wijayanto, M. A
ii
3
ACCAPTANCE
Accepted by The Board of Examination
School of Teacher Training and Education
Muhammadiyah University of Surakarta
Team of Examiner
1. Drs. M. Thoyibi, M.S
Chair Person
(
)
2. Drs. Agus Wijayanto.M.A
Secretary
(
)
3. Drs. Abdillah Nugroho. M.Hum
Member
(
)
Dean
Drs. H. Bambang Sumardjoko,M.Pd
NIP. 131 470 269
iii
4
MOTTO
< Little Learning is Dangerous thing (Alexander Pope)
< The supreme happiness of life is to know that we are loved
(Victor Hugo)
< Only to Allah SWT is purpose all of our life (Aa Gym)
iv
5
DEDICATION
Whole special love dedicated to:
¾ My beloved parents, My Mother and
Father who always give me affection
¾ My beloved Brother who always
support me in all condition
¾ Mas Agus who is always beside me in
all condition
¾ All My friends who respects me
6
SUMMARY
This study focuses on the power of love for survival on the major
character personality in Sidney Sheldon’s Rage of Angels by using individual
psychological approach. The objectives of the study are to analyze the structural
elements of this novel and to analyze the novel based on the individual
psychological perspective.
This research employs a qualitative study. In this method, the researcher
uses two data sources: primary and secondary data sources. Primary data source is
the novel it self and secondary data includes any material related to the study. The
method of data collecting is library research, and technique of analysis is
descriptive.
Based on the analysis, the researcher draw a conclusion as follows; the
first, the major character’s personality with her problems between love, death,
duty, moral and law. The second, The power of Love Influences her survival in
her life. The third, The Power of Love changes her life.
vi
7
ACKNOWLEDMENT
Assalamu'alaikum wr wb
Alhamdulillahirobbil'alamin. Glory to Allah SWT the almighty. Lord that has
blessed the researcher with health and tremendous power the finish this research
paper. However this success would not be gained without the help from many
individuals and or institutions. In this opportunity the researcher wants to express
her thanks to the following person.
1. Drs. H Bambang Sumardjoko, MPd, the dean of School Teacher Training and
Education Faculty of Muhammadiyah University of Surakarta.
2. Drs. M Thoyibi, MS, as the first consultant who has guided and advised patiently
during the arrangement of the research paper
3. Drs. Agus Wijayanto. M.A, as the second consultant who has given guidance and
suggestion in finishing this research paper
4. Koesoema Ratih, SPd, M.Hum, the head of English Department
5. Dra. Rini Fatmawati, as the academic consultant and lectures in English
Department who has shared and given their knowledge to the researcher in
mastering English
6. Beloved Parents and Brothers who have given their motivation and prayers in
writing this research paper.
7. All the college in English Department, especially class F such as, Kiki, Andri,
Rini, Chephy, Lestari for supports.
8. All friends in Boarding House " Pare Anom", Novi, Nchi, Indah, Susi, Vino,Hera,
Mbak Yayuk for supports
9. All consultations friends Stevi, Dwi Wahyu
8
10. Beloved boy friend " Mas Agus" for supports
The researcher fully realizes that this research paper is far from being
perfect so she will be pleased to accept any constructive criticism from the
readers. Finally the researcher whishes that this research paper, becomes useful
from the other researchers who are interested in same subject. Amin
Wassalamu'alaikum wr.wb
Surakarta,
2004
D.R.N
9
TABLE OF CONTENT
COVER ........................................................................................................... i
APPROVAL ................................................................................................... ii
ACCEPTANCE.............................................................................................. iii
MOTTO .......................................................................................................... iv
DEDICATION................................................................................................ v
SUMMARY .................................................................................................... vi
ACKNOWLEDMENT................................................................................... vii
TABLE OF CONTENT................................................................................. x
CHAPTER I INTRODUCTION
A. Background of the Study ................................................. 1
B. Literature Review............................................................. 3
C. Problem Statement ........................................................... 3
D. Limitation of the Study .................................................... 4
E. Objective of the Study ..................................................... 4
F. Benefits of the Study........................................................ 4
G. Research Method ............................................................. 4
H. Paper Organization........................................................... 6
CHAPTER II UNDERLYING THEORY
A. Notion of Individual Psychology ..................................... 7
B. Basic principles of Individual Psychology ..................... 8
C. Theoretical Application ................................................... 13
CHAPTER III STRUCTURAL ANALYSIS OF AN INDECENT
OBSESSION
A. Structural Element............................................................ 15
viii
10
1. Character and Characterization.................................. 15
2. Setting ....................................................................... 22
3. Plot ............................................................................. 25
4. Point of View ............................................................. 30
5. Style ........................................................................... 31
6. Theme......................................................................... 33
B. Discussion ....................................................................... 33
CHAPTER IV INDIVIDUAL PSYCHOLOGICAL ANALYSIS
A. Development of Jennifer's Personality Based on
Adler's Individual Psychological Analysis ...................... 37
B. Discussion ........................................................................ 46
CHAPTER V CONCLUSION AND SUGGESTION
A. Conclusion ....................................................................... 48
B. Suggestion........................................................................ 59
APPENDIX
BIBLIOGRAPHY
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