FINDINGS Conclusion The Struggle of Annisa Against Patriarchal Culture in Nover “Perempuan Berkalung Sorban” by Abidah Khalieqy

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4.2 FINDINGS

From the analysis of this thesis, it can be seen that there are some findings that answer the problem of the study. The first problem of the study is the struggle of Annisa againts patriarckhal culture. They are; a. The main character is forced to marry someone whom she tottally do not love. b. The injustice treatment which are experienced by the main character, especially in education, freedom and expressing her ideas. c. Her husband treatments’ that always underestimates her in anything. He adopt the patriarchal system as the reason why he did that kind of thing Besides, the ideas of patriarchal system that are reflected by the main character of Perempuan Berkalung Sorban. a. The impact of patriarchal systems which are experienced by the main character make her opressed, especially in education, expressing the ideas, in which he postioned himself higher than his wife. Universitas Sumatera Utara 34 CHAPTER V CONCLUSION AND SUGGESTION

5.1 Conclusion

Literature is a medium to express emotion. People can express their feeling based on things that they experienced. They even can criticize something through literature. From the background and the analysis of this thesis, it can be seen that it discusses about a woman who stated her emotion. It is reflected by the main character, Annisa It concerns with feminism ideology followed by her. She adopted feminism ideology because she thought that women have been marginalized in the patriarchal system. The society where she lives regard women as the second class. Based on the research that has been done in the novel Perempuan Berkalung Sorban Abidah ElKhalieqy, it can be concluded, that women can fight for their rights and freedoms by improving the level of education. So women cannot be underestimated again by men. In addition, women have the right to himself. Without forgetting her nature, women have rights that should be made equitable between men and women. In this novel, said Sorban be interpreted as a symbol of honor, dignity, and honor attached to a Muslim man. In Indonesia, the turban is always used by the scholars, pilgrimage, and religious teacher, to Annie, the main character in the story, trying to wrest meaning mendekontruksi and turban was worn around the neck for a woman, a housekeeper, female pilgrim to Mecca, and cleric. That basically, human Universitas Sumatera Utara 35 beings are androgin, which has a masculine and feminine qualities. So, when Annie seized turban, he was not then use it as a symbol of the power of women over men. The author emphasizes equality between men and women. That women are also entitled to an education, the opportunity to work, and even has her own. Author considers mngakar patriarchal culture is still strong in the cultural fabric of society. But the desire to be able to fulfill the rights of women without losing the author described the nature of a woman in birth. The author also conveys to the reader his enlightenment does not eliminate the things that come from God natural. The author illustrates his view of the concept of feminism through the characterization of each character, chiefly female main character, Annie is in the novel not only presents a picture of the condition of women under male domination, but also describes about the things that should sound a -it is supposed to be right like education, equality, and respect for their dignity as Gods creatures.

5.2 Suggestion