Friendship and love story portrayed in haruki murakami’s novel “norwegian wood”

FRIENDSHIP AND LOVE STORY PORTRAYED IN HARUKI
MURAKAMI’S NOVEL “NORWEGIAN WOOD”

A PAPER

BY
ANGGI ROSALINA SIMATUPANG
REG. NO. 122202052

DIPLOMA – III ENGLISH STUDY PROGRAM
FACULTY OF CULTURE STUDY
UNIVERSITY OF NORTH SUMATERA
MEDAN
2015

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Approved by
Supervisor,

Dra. Siti Norma Nasution, M.Hum.

NIP. 19570720198303 2 001

Submitted to Faculty of Cultures Studies, University of North Sumatera
In partial fulfillment of the requirements for DIPLOMA (D-III) in English

Approved by
Head of Diploma III English Study Program,

Dr. Matius C.A. Sembirring, M.A.
NIP. 19521126198112 1 001

Approved by the Diploma III English Study Program
Faculty of Culture Studies, University of North Sumatera
As a Paper for the Diploma (D-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 English Study Program, Faculty of
Culture Studies, University of North Sumatera.


The examination is held on July 2015

Faculty of Culture Studies, University of North Sumatera
Dean,

Dr. Syahron Lubis, M.A.
NIP. 19511013197603 1 001

Board of Examiners
Signature

1. Dr. Matius C.A. Sembirring, M.A. (Head of ESP)

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2. Dra. Siti Norma Nasution, M.Hum. (Supervisor)

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AUTHOR’S DECLARATION
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: ANGGI ROSALINA SIMATUPANG

Title of Paper

: Friendship and Love Story Portrayed in Haruki Murakami’s
Novel “Norwegian Wood”

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: D-III / Ahli Madya

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: English


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ABSTRAK
Sastra adalah sebuah karangan fiksi dalam bentuk tulisan. Didalam tulisan
itu menggambarkan suatu maslah yang dialami oleh manusia. Kertas karya ini
berjudul FRIENDSHIP AND LOVE STORY PORTRAYED IN HARUKI
MURAKAMI’S NOVEL “NORWEGIAN WOOD.” Tokoh utama dalam novel
tersebut adalah Toru Watanabe. Kertas karya ini menggambarkan keheningan
yang menyelimuti persahabatan dan kisah cinta yang dialami oleh Watanabe.
Watanabe, Kizuki teman sekelasnya, serta Naoko pacar Kizuki menjalin
persahabatan. Watanabe dan Naoko kehilangan Kizuki yang bunuh diri. Kisah
percintaan Watanabe dengan Naoko dan Midori begitu rumit. Setelah kematian
Kizuki, Naoko mengalami kegilaan. Naoko harus menjalani terapi di Sanatorium.
Watanabe sering mengunjungi tempat dimana Naoko melakukan terapi. Namun di
sisi lain Watanabe merahasiakan Naoko dari Midori. Reiko, teman satu kamar
Naoko mengabarkan Watanabe bahwa Naoko telah bunuh diri. Hal tersebut
membuat Watanabe hancur. Watanabe pergi tanpa tujuan. Watanabe menyendiri
tetapi Midori mencemaskannya. Reiko dan Watanabe menjalin hubungan dalam
satu malam. Setelah melihat Reiko pergi, Watanabe memberi kabar kepada
Midori. Akhir cerita yang menggantung dari kisah ini saat Midori menanyakan
keberadaan Watanabe. Dalam penulisan kertas karya ini, penulis menggunakan
metode perpustakaan dan pendekatan intrinsik. Semua data dikumpulkan oleh

penulis, diklarifikasikan, dan akhirnya disimpulkan. Semoga dengan adanya
kertas karya ini, para pembaca dapat merasakan suasana pada tokoh utama dalam
novel tersebut.

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ABSRACT
Literature is a kind of imaginative writing. It reflects a problem of life by
human being. Kertas karya ini berjudul: FRIENDSHIP AND LOVE STORY
PORTRAYED IN HARUKI MURAKAMI’S NOVEL “NORWEGIAN WOOD.”
The main character of that novel is Toru Watanabe. In writing this paper describe
the silence hides friendship and love story of Watanabe. Watanabe, Kizuki of his
classmate, Naoko is Kizuki girlfriend walk out the friendship. Watanabe dan
Naoko miss the death of Kizuki who takes his own life. The love story of
Watanabe between Naoko and Midori is complicated. After the death of Kizuki,
Naoko experiences the madness. Naoko must be take on the therapy in
Sanatorium. Watanabe often visits Naoko in there. But the other side Watanabe
keep secret of Naoko from Midori. Reiko who is the roommate with Naoko tells
for Watanabe that Naoko have been taked her own life. That happen makes

Watanabe so dissolved. Watanabe goes everywhere without a direction. Watanabe
has be alone but Midori worries about him. Reiko dan Watanabe walk out in one
night. After he looks Reiko gone, he directs call up Midori. The ending of story is
depending when Midori is asking about his stayed. I writing this paper, the writer
used the method of library and intrinsic approach. All data had collected by the
writer, classified, and finally concluded. Hopefully, by this paper the readers can
be feel the situation that the main character felt in that novel.

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ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS
First of all and foremost, I would like to express my gratitude, tribute, and
honor to the Almighty Allah SWT and prophet Muhammad SAW, for blessing
and giving me strength, health, and wisdom to finish this paper in order to get a
Diploma III from English Department Faculty of Culture Studies, University of
North Sumatera.
Then, I would like to express a deep gratitude and appreciation the dean
Faculty of Culture Studies, Drs. Syahron Lubis, M.A and the head of Diploma
III English Study Program, Dr. Matius C.A Sembiring, M.A. I also wish to

thank all of the lectures in English Diploma Study Program for giving me the
instruction, tuition, and knowledge especially to Dra. Siti Norma Nasution,
M.Hum as my supervisor and Drs. Bahagia Tarigan, M.A. as my reader.
I would like to say thank to my lovely family especially to my parents, my
father Syaprizal Simatupang and my beloved mother Cahaya Aritonang who
always praying for me since I was child until now, and thanks to my beloved
sister and brothers (Shanas Saskia Simatupang and Aditya Simatupang) thank
you so much for your kindness and care. Thanks for all that you have given to me.
I also do not forget to express sincere thanks to my special one, Amri Adi
Siregar. Thank you for your love, care, support, and mind that you have given to
me especially in writing this paper.
I would like to say thanks to all beloved SOLIDAS ’12, for a solid
friendship and also to my best friends (Lika, Sarah, Fitri, Shella, Siti, Eva, and
etc). I would like to thanks for all members Vino G. Bastian Friends Medan

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(VGBF Medan), Thanks for all your kindness and care. We have spending much
time and I will remind that all time with you’re all.

Finally, I do realize this paper is still not perfect. I hope for the readers
who read this paper will give the contribution in term of critics, suggestion, and
etc. Hopefully, this paper wil give inspire for the Junior of D-III English Study
Program to explore more topic that I have analyzed.

Medan,

2015

The Writer

Anggi Rosalina Simatupang
Reg. No. 122202052

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TABLE OF CONTENTS
AUTHOR’S DECLARATION………………………………………………. i
COPYRIGHT DECLARATION……………………………………………. ii

ABSTRAK……………………………………………………………………

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ABSTRACT…………………………………………………………………... iv
ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS………………………………………………….. v
TABLE OF CONTENTS…………………………………………………….. vii
1.
1.1
1.2
1.3
1.4
1.5

INTRODUCTION
Background of the Study………………………………………………...
Problem of the Study…………………………………………………….
Scope of the Study……………………………………………………….
Significance of the Study…………………………………………….......
Method of the Study…………………………………………………......

2.
2.1
2.2
2.3

EXPLANATION OF THE TERMS
Novel…………………………………………………………………...... 5
Character……………………………………………………………….... 9
Intrinsic Approach………………………………………………………. 12

3.
3.1
3.2

NORWEGIAN WOOD NOVEL
Friendship Story…………………………………………………………. 13
Love Story………………………………………………………………. 17

4.
4.1
4.2

CONCLUSION AND SUGGESTION
Conclusion……………………………………………………………… 25
Suggestion……………………………………………………………… 26

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REFERENCES……………………………………………………………… 28
APPENDICES
A. Biography of Haruki Murakami………………………………………… 30
B. Summary of the Novel………………………………………………….. 32

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