The Description Of Love Between Cancer Victims In John Green’s Novel The Fault In Our Stars
THE DESCRIPTION OF LOVE BETWEEN CANCER VICTIMS IN JOHN
GREEN’S NOVEL THE FAULT IN OUR STARS
A PAPER
WRITTEN
BY
SARAH AMALIA
REG. NO: 122202036
DIPLOMA III ENGLISH STUDY PROGRAM
FACULTY OF CULTURE STUDY
UNIVERSITY OF NORTH SUMATERA
MEDAN
2015
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Approved by
Supervisor,
Drs. M. Syafi’i Siregar, M.A.
NIP. 195611131986011001
Submitted to Faculty of Culture Study, Universitas of North Sumatera in
partial fulfillment of requirements for Diploma-III in English Study Program
Approved by
Head of English Diploma Study Program,
Dr. Matius C.A. Sembiring, M.A
NIP. 195211261981121001
Approved by the Diploma III of English Study Program
Faculty of Culture Study, Universitas of North Sumatera
As a paper for the Diploma-III Examination
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Accepted by the Board of Examiners in partial fulfillment of the requirements for
the D-III Examination of the Diploma-III of English Study Program, Faculty of
Culture study, Universitas of North Sumatera.
The examination is held on
Faculty of Culture Studies, Universitas of North Sumatera
Dean,
Dr. Syahron Lubis, M.A.
NIP. 195110131976031001
Board of Examiners
1. Dr. Matius C.A. Sembiring, M.A.
(Head of ESP)
___________
2. Drs. M. Syafi’i Siregar, M.A.
(Supervisor)
___________
3. Drs. Siamir Marulafau, M.Hum.
(Reader)
___________
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AUTHOR’S DECLARATION
I am, SARAH AMALIA, declare that I am the sole author of this paper.
Except where the reference is made in the text of this paper, this paper contains no
material published elsewhere or extracted in whole or in part from a paper by
which I have qualified for or awarded another degree.
No other person’s work has been used without due acknowledgement in the main
text of this paper. This paper has not been submitted for the award of another
degree in any tertiary education.
Signed
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Date
:
August,2015
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COPYRIGHT DECLARATION
Name
:
SARAH AMALIA
Title of Paper
:
THE DESCRIPTION OF LOVE
BETWEEN CANCER VICTIMS IN JOHN
GREEN’S NOVEL THE FAULT IN OUR
STARS
Qalification
:
D-III/ Ahli Madya
Study Program
:
English
1. I am willing that my paper should be available for reproduction at the
discretion of the Libertarian of Diploma III English Study Program Faculty of
Letters USU on the understanding that users are made aware of their obligation
under law of the Republic of Indonesia.
2. I am not willing that my papers be made available for reproduction.
Signed
:
Date
:
August, 2015
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ABSTRACT
The title of this paper is the description of Love Between Cancer Victims
in John Green's novel The fault in Our Stars. The research problem was
formulated based on the love felt by Augustus Waters for Hazel Grace. In this
study the authors uses descriptive qualitative method to describe the love that was
presented in the novel. In this novel told about the causes of cancer death. A
serious illness can be faced as a whole when be a true love come to share with
each other to survive. This power situation in the ups and downs of love can
reduce pain how severe the condition is to survive and finally could not fight
against the illness. The results were expected to provide benefits to the reader
information about the relevant information about love in the novel.
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ABSTRAK
Judul tulisan ini adalah deskripsi Cinta Antara Kanker Korban dalam
novel John Green The fault in Our Stars. Masalah penelitian dirumuskan
berdasarkan cinta dirasakan oleh Augustus Waters untuk Hazel Grace. Dalam
penelitian ini penulis menggunakan metode deskriptif kualitatif untuk
menggambarkan cinta yang diuraikan dalam novel. Dalam novel ini menceritakan
tentang penyebab kematian kanker. Sebuah penyakit serius dapat dihadapi secara
keseluruhan ketika ada cinta sejati datang untuk berbagi dengan satu sama lain
untuk bertahan hidup. Dalam situasi kekuatan cinta dalam suka maupun duka
dapat mengurangi rasa sakit pada seberapa parah kondisi untuk bertahan dan
akhirnya tidak bisa melawan penyakit. Hasil yang diharapkan dapat memberikan
manfaat bagi pembaca informasi tentang informasi yang relevan tentang cinta
dalam novel.
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ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS
Bismillahirrahmanirrahim.
First of all, I would like to thank to ALLAH SWT, the Almighty God for
blessing and giving me health, confidence and ease during all my life. Praise is to
the Prophet Muhammad SAW, the leader of messengers of faithful to accomplish
this paper as one of the requirements for the degree of Ahli Madya from the
English Department, Faculty of Cultural Studies, University of North Sumatera,
Medan.Then, I would like to express a deep gratitude, love, and appreciation to :
•
My very special thanks to my beloved parents, Widia Astuti and
Zul’afni.Daddy and mom who always pray and give me support. Either
morally and financially in finishing this paper. Thank you because you
are always beside me whatever your condition there will be. And you
always give me support to confidence in my life.My dearest young sister
and brother, Khairunnisa and M. Daffa’ Akbar for your love,support,
and pray.
•
Drs. M. Syafi’i Siregar, M.A. as my supervisor. Thanks you for the
valuable time in giving me advive, suggestion, and help to write this
paper.
•
•
Drs. Siamir Marulafau, M.Hum. as reader of my paper.
Dr. Matius C.A. Sembiring, M.A. as the Head of English Diploma
Study Program.
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•
Dr. Syahron Lubis, M.A. as the Dean of Faculty of Letters, University
of North Sumatera.
•
All lecturer in English Diploma Study Program for giving me advice and
knowledge.
•
My Lovely Dedy SSwho alwaysloves and taught me the meaning
ofpatiencein doing something, always helpin my trouble, alwayscare
aboutmeandalways prayforme and so thank you for your support.
•
My adoptive sister, Winna Dwi Dinata Wijaya, thank you for your
support, always beside me in my sorrowful or joyful and always pray for
me.
•
My struggle friend, Bambang Manurungthank you for the cooperation
that has worked together from the beginning of the struggle began for
this paper until finished.
•
My best friend, Eva purnama sari, Anglika Natasya, anggi
Simatupang and Shella Burvianathank you for your spirit, cares that
help me to complete this paper.
•
And to all of my friends in English Diploma III A & B whose names
can’t be mentioned one by one, Thank you for the nice friendship.
Finally, I relize this paper is still far from being perfect. Therefore,I hope
for the constructive criticsm and suggestion for this paper.
Medan, Agustus 2015
The writer,
Sarah Amalia
NIM. 122202036
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Universitas Sumatera Utara
TABLE OF CONTENTS
AUTHOR’S DECLARATION....................................................................
COPYRIGHT DECLARATION................................................................
ABSTRACT..................................................................................................
ABSTRAK.....................................................................................................
ACKNOWLEDGEMENT...........................................................................
TABLE OF CONTENTS.............................................................................
i
ii
iii
iv
v
vi
1.
1.1
1.2
1.3
1.4
1.5
1.6
INTRODUCTION
The Background of Study.................................................................
The Problem of Study.......................................................................
The Scope of Study...........................................................................
The Purpose of Study........................................................................
The Reason of Study.........................................................................
The Method of Study........................................................................
1
3
3
3
4
4
2.
2.1
2.2
2.3
2.4
THE REVIEW OF RELATED LITERATURE
Novel................................................................................................
Character .........................................................................................
Plot ..................................................................................................
Setting .............................................................................................
5
6
7
7
3.
3.1
3.2
LOVEBETWEEN CANCER VICTIM
Love.................................................................................................. 9
The Journey of Love................................................................ ....... 12
4.
4.1
4.2
CONCLUSION AND SUGGESTION
Conclusion................................................................................ ....... 26
Suggestion................................................................................ ....... 27
REFERENCES...................................................................................... ....... 28
APPENDICES
A.
Biography of John Green................................................................ 29
B.
Summary of The Novel................................................................... 31
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GREEN’S NOVEL THE FAULT IN OUR STARS
A PAPER
WRITTEN
BY
SARAH AMALIA
REG. NO: 122202036
DIPLOMA III ENGLISH STUDY PROGRAM
FACULTY OF CULTURE STUDY
UNIVERSITY OF NORTH SUMATERA
MEDAN
2015
i
Universitas Sumatera Utara
Approved by
Supervisor,
Drs. M. Syafi’i Siregar, M.A.
NIP. 195611131986011001
Submitted to Faculty of Culture Study, Universitas of North Sumatera in
partial fulfillment of requirements for Diploma-III in English Study Program
Approved by
Head of English Diploma Study Program,
Dr. Matius C.A. Sembiring, M.A
NIP. 195211261981121001
Approved by the Diploma III of English Study Program
Faculty of Culture Study, Universitas of North Sumatera
As a paper for the Diploma-III Examination
ii
Universitas Sumatera Utara
Accepted by the Board of Examiners in partial fulfillment of the requirements for
the D-III Examination of the Diploma-III of English Study Program, Faculty of
Culture study, Universitas of North Sumatera.
The examination is held on
Faculty of Culture Studies, Universitas of North Sumatera
Dean,
Dr. Syahron Lubis, M.A.
NIP. 195110131976031001
Board of Examiners
1. Dr. Matius C.A. Sembiring, M.A.
(Head of ESP)
___________
2. Drs. M. Syafi’i Siregar, M.A.
(Supervisor)
___________
3. Drs. Siamir Marulafau, M.Hum.
(Reader)
___________
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Universitas Sumatera Utara
AUTHOR’S DECLARATION
I am, SARAH AMALIA, declare that I am the sole author of this paper.
Except where the reference is made in the text of this paper, this paper contains no
material published elsewhere or extracted in whole or in part from a paper by
which I have qualified for or awarded another degree.
No other person’s work has been used without due acknowledgement in the main
text of this paper. This paper has not been submitted for the award of another
degree in any tertiary education.
Signed
:
Date
:
August,2015
i
Universitas Sumatera Utara
COPYRIGHT DECLARATION
Name
:
SARAH AMALIA
Title of Paper
:
THE DESCRIPTION OF LOVE
BETWEEN CANCER VICTIMS IN JOHN
GREEN’S NOVEL THE FAULT IN OUR
STARS
Qalification
:
D-III/ Ahli Madya
Study Program
:
English
1. I am willing that my paper should be available for reproduction at the
discretion of the Libertarian of Diploma III English Study Program Faculty of
Letters USU on the understanding that users are made aware of their obligation
under law of the Republic of Indonesia.
2. I am not willing that my papers be made available for reproduction.
Signed
:
Date
:
August, 2015
ii
Universitas Sumatera Utara
ABSTRACT
The title of this paper is the description of Love Between Cancer Victims
in John Green's novel The fault in Our Stars. The research problem was
formulated based on the love felt by Augustus Waters for Hazel Grace. In this
study the authors uses descriptive qualitative method to describe the love that was
presented in the novel. In this novel told about the causes of cancer death. A
serious illness can be faced as a whole when be a true love come to share with
each other to survive. This power situation in the ups and downs of love can
reduce pain how severe the condition is to survive and finally could not fight
against the illness. The results were expected to provide benefits to the reader
information about the relevant information about love in the novel.
iii
Universitas Sumatera Utara
ABSTRAK
Judul tulisan ini adalah deskripsi Cinta Antara Kanker Korban dalam
novel John Green The fault in Our Stars. Masalah penelitian dirumuskan
berdasarkan cinta dirasakan oleh Augustus Waters untuk Hazel Grace. Dalam
penelitian ini penulis menggunakan metode deskriptif kualitatif untuk
menggambarkan cinta yang diuraikan dalam novel. Dalam novel ini menceritakan
tentang penyebab kematian kanker. Sebuah penyakit serius dapat dihadapi secara
keseluruhan ketika ada cinta sejati datang untuk berbagi dengan satu sama lain
untuk bertahan hidup. Dalam situasi kekuatan cinta dalam suka maupun duka
dapat mengurangi rasa sakit pada seberapa parah kondisi untuk bertahan dan
akhirnya tidak bisa melawan penyakit. Hasil yang diharapkan dapat memberikan
manfaat bagi pembaca informasi tentang informasi yang relevan tentang cinta
dalam novel.
iv
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ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS
Bismillahirrahmanirrahim.
First of all, I would like to thank to ALLAH SWT, the Almighty God for
blessing and giving me health, confidence and ease during all my life. Praise is to
the Prophet Muhammad SAW, the leader of messengers of faithful to accomplish
this paper as one of the requirements for the degree of Ahli Madya from the
English Department, Faculty of Cultural Studies, University of North Sumatera,
Medan.Then, I would like to express a deep gratitude, love, and appreciation to :
•
My very special thanks to my beloved parents, Widia Astuti and
Zul’afni.Daddy and mom who always pray and give me support. Either
morally and financially in finishing this paper. Thank you because you
are always beside me whatever your condition there will be. And you
always give me support to confidence in my life.My dearest young sister
and brother, Khairunnisa and M. Daffa’ Akbar for your love,support,
and pray.
•
Drs. M. Syafi’i Siregar, M.A. as my supervisor. Thanks you for the
valuable time in giving me advive, suggestion, and help to write this
paper.
•
•
Drs. Siamir Marulafau, M.Hum. as reader of my paper.
Dr. Matius C.A. Sembiring, M.A. as the Head of English Diploma
Study Program.
v
Universitas Sumatera Utara
•
Dr. Syahron Lubis, M.A. as the Dean of Faculty of Letters, University
of North Sumatera.
•
All lecturer in English Diploma Study Program for giving me advice and
knowledge.
•
My Lovely Dedy SSwho alwaysloves and taught me the meaning
ofpatiencein doing something, always helpin my trouble, alwayscare
aboutmeandalways prayforme and so thank you for your support.
•
My adoptive sister, Winna Dwi Dinata Wijaya, thank you for your
support, always beside me in my sorrowful or joyful and always pray for
me.
•
My struggle friend, Bambang Manurungthank you for the cooperation
that has worked together from the beginning of the struggle began for
this paper until finished.
•
My best friend, Eva purnama sari, Anglika Natasya, anggi
Simatupang and Shella Burvianathank you for your spirit, cares that
help me to complete this paper.
•
And to all of my friends in English Diploma III A & B whose names
can’t be mentioned one by one, Thank you for the nice friendship.
Finally, I relize this paper is still far from being perfect. Therefore,I hope
for the constructive criticsm and suggestion for this paper.
Medan, Agustus 2015
The writer,
Sarah Amalia
NIM. 122202036
vi
Universitas Sumatera Utara
TABLE OF CONTENTS
AUTHOR’S DECLARATION....................................................................
COPYRIGHT DECLARATION................................................................
ABSTRACT..................................................................................................
ABSTRAK.....................................................................................................
ACKNOWLEDGEMENT...........................................................................
TABLE OF CONTENTS.............................................................................
i
ii
iii
iv
v
vi
1.
1.1
1.2
1.3
1.4
1.5
1.6
INTRODUCTION
The Background of Study.................................................................
The Problem of Study.......................................................................
The Scope of Study...........................................................................
The Purpose of Study........................................................................
The Reason of Study.........................................................................
The Method of Study........................................................................
1
3
3
3
4
4
2.
2.1
2.2
2.3
2.4
THE REVIEW OF RELATED LITERATURE
Novel................................................................................................
Character .........................................................................................
Plot ..................................................................................................
Setting .............................................................................................
5
6
7
7
3.
3.1
3.2
LOVEBETWEEN CANCER VICTIM
Love.................................................................................................. 9
The Journey of Love................................................................ ....... 12
4.
4.1
4.2
CONCLUSION AND SUGGESTION
Conclusion................................................................................ ....... 26
Suggestion................................................................................ ....... 27
REFERENCES...................................................................................... ....... 28
APPENDICES
A.
Biography of John Green................................................................ 29
B.
Summary of The Novel................................................................... 31
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