THE ANALYSIS OF THE MAIN CHARACTERS’S HATRED DEPICTED IN SANDRA BROWN’S WHERE THERE’S SMOKE

THE ANALYSIS OF THE MAIN CHARACTERS’S HATRED DEPICTED
IN SANDRA BROWN’S WHERE THERE’S SMOKE

THESIS

By:

Riska Ariana Sabilla
NIIM 060110101016

ENGLISH DEPARTMENT
FACULTY OF LETTERS
UNIVERSITY OF JEMBER
2011

THE ANALYSIS OF THE MAIN CHARACTERS’S HATRED DEPICTED
IN SANDRA BROWN’S WHERE THERE’S SMOKE

THESIS

A Thesis Presented English Department, Faculty of Letters,

University of Jember as One of the Requirements to Get The Award of
Sarjana Sastra Degree in English Studies

By:

Riska Ariana Sabilla
NIIM 060110101016

ENGLISH DEPARTMENT
FACULTY OF LETTERS
UNIVERSITY OF JEMBER
2011

DEDICATION PAGE
With the deepest love and thank, I profoundly express my gratitude to:
 My beloved dad and mom, Yuliadi Lesmana and Mufidah, who always pray
me to get the best in my life and also always give me support anytime I need. I
wish there is some way of showing my gratitude for all you have done for me.
I promise to make you happy and proud of me in the future.
 My favorite brothers and sister, Dek Fian, Tia, and Dek Fachri, for the

unforgettable moment that I have ever had with you. Study hard..!!
 My Alma mater.

MOTTO

Darkness cannot drive out darkness; only light can do that.
Hate cannot drive out hate; only love can do that.

Martin Luther King, Jr.

DECLARATION PAGE
I hereby state that this thesis entitled “The Analysis of the Main
Characters’s Hatred Depicted in Sandra Brown’s Where There’s Smoke” is an
original piece of writing. I certify that the analysis and the research described in
this thesis have never been submitted for any other degrees or any publications. I
certify to the best of my knowledge that all sources used and any helps received in
the preparation of this thesis have been acknowledged.
Jember, 25 Februari 2011
The Examinee


Riska Ariana Sabilla
060110101016

APPROVAL SHEET
Approved and received by the Examination Committee of English
Department, Faculty of Letters, University of Jember.
Jember, 25 Februari 2011

Secretary,

Chairman,

(Hat Pujiati S.S., M.A)

(Dr. Hairus Salikin M.Ed)

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The Members:
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2. Drs. Moch. Ilham M.Si

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Approved by the Dean,

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ACKNOWLEDGMENT
My best praise is due to Allah SWT, the Almighty God who has given the
intellectual contribution in writing this thesis. The achievement of this thesis also
cannot be separated from the valuable help from many people. Therefore, I would
like to give appreciation to the following people who have supported me so that I
also express my sincere thanks to:
1. Allah SWT, my God and my Savior.
2. Drs. Syamsul Anam M.A, the Dean of Faculty of Letters and Drs. Moch.
Ilham M.Si, the Head of English Department who have given me chance
and permission to write this thesis.
3. Dra. Hj. Meilia Adiana M.Pd as my first advisor and Drs. Moch. Ilham
M.Si as my second advisor, who have provided their precious time in
guiding me finishing this thesis.
4. All the lectures of Faculty of Letters due to the knowledge they conveyed
during my study in this faculty.
5. The librarians of Faculty of Letters and the Central Library of Jember
University and also the Staff of English English Department who have
helped me to complete the administration for the thesis examination.

6. My dear Teguh Eko Pambudi, thanks for the support, pray, and happiness
that you give me until now. I hope you will be graduated and marry me as
soon as possible.
7. My friends, Lia, Anggi, Tiar, and Vina, thanks for the pleasure and the
moments we have been together. Mbk Erna, Mbk Mita, Mbk Dewi, Mbk
Melpy, Nyta, and Mbk Cicil for the big support.
8. Everyone who has shared and supported my thesis, I am not able to
mention in detail, thank you very much.

Jember, 25 Februari 2011

Riska Ariana Sabilla

SUMMARY

The Analysis of the Main Characters’s Hatred Depicted in Sandra Brown’s
Where There’s Smoke, English Department, Faculty of Letters, Jember
University. Riska Ariana Sabilla, 060110101016, 2011, 47 pages.

Where There’s Smoke is a novel written by Sandra Brown. It tells about

the hatred among the characters. Hatred is interesting to analyze as it often
appears based on many factors and reasons dealing with the human being’s
behavior. Hatred is caused by the anxiety. Hatred is the condition or state of
relations in which one person hates another; the emotion or feeling of hate; active
dislike, detestation, enmity, ill will, malevolence. And anxiety is an unpleasant
emotion characterized by a feeling of vague, unspecified harm.
This thesis discusses the character’s hatred of the novel and also the causes
and effects of the hatred. The approach used in this discussion is psychological
approach. It is used to analyze the main character’s psychological conflict because
with this approach can be acquired what the internal problems of the main
characters. Furthermore, this thesis also applies Freudian’s theory of personality,
especially theory of anxiety to obtain a deep analysis of the anxiety and hatred
among the characters.
The method of analysis used in this thesis is inductive method. It is a form
of reasoning from the specific to the general. The discussion of the thesis goes to
the particular cases to the general. This thesis is conducted by means of library
research in which the materials, data and information are collected from several
books, encyclopedias, dictionaries, and internet. The results of the research show
that, firstly the characteristics of the main characters. Secondly, the cause of the
hatred, it is anxiety. And the last is the effects of the hatred.


TABLE OF CONTENTS

TITLE PAGE ......................................................................................... i
DEDICATION ........................................................................................ ii
MOTTO .................................................................................................. iii
DECLARATION .................................................................................... iv
APPROVAL SHEET ............................................................................. v
ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS................................................................... vi
SUMMARY ............................................................................................ vii
TABLE OF CONTENTS....................................................................... viii
CHAPTER1. INTRODUCTION
1.1 The Rationale................................................................. 2
1.2 The Problem to Discuss ................................................ 4
1.3 The Significance of the Study ....................................... 4
1.4 The Research Methodology .......................................... 5
1.5 The Approach to Use .................................................... 5
CHAPTER 2. THEORITICAL FRAMEWORK
2.1 The Previous Research ................................................. 7
2.2 The Brief Explanation about the Terms ..................... 8

2.3 The Psychological Approach ........................................ 10
2.4 The Theory of Anxiety .................................................. 11
2.4.1 The Meaning of Anxiety ....................................... 11
2.4.2 The Types of Anxiety............................................ 13

CHAPTER 3. THE ANALYSIS OF THE MAIN CAHARCTERS’S
HATRED DEPICTED ON SANDRA BROWN’S WHERE
THERE SMOKE
3.1 Jody’s Hatred to Lara................................................... 18
3.2 Jody’s Hatred to Key .................................................... 25
3.3 Lara’s Hatred to Randall ............................................. 31
CHAPTER 4. CONCLUSION .............................................................. 38
BIBLIOGRAPHY .................................................................................. 40
LIST OF APPENDICES ....................................................................... 42