Theory of Setting Review of Related Theories

The primary source was the book itself. The title was Sheila Levine is Dead and Living in New York by Gail Parent. The secondary source was the theories that supported this study and the reviews of related studies that related with this work. The theories was taken from some books of theories such as A Glossary of Literary Terms by M.H. Abrams, Reading and Writing about Literature by Mary Rohrberger and Samuel H. Woods, Aspect of the Novel by E.M. Foster, A Handbook to Literature by Hugh Holman and William Harmon, An Approach to English Literature by E. Van Laar and Schoonderwoerd, The Concise Oxford Dictionary of Literary Terms written by Christ Baldick. The writer also took the reviews of related studies from the undergraduate thesis. First one was The Reflection of Twentieth Century American Woman as seen in Gail Paren’s Sheila Levine is Dead and Living in New York by Siti Sulasmi. Second was taken from The Motivation of Sheila Levine in Committing Suicide as seen in Sheila Levine is Dead and Living in new York by Windy Wirdhoningrum. This work needed some steps for analyzing. First, the writer read and re- read this work itself Sheila Levine is Dead and Living in new York repeatedly and carefully to understand the work itself. Then, the writer decided the elements that was going to be used. Only then, the writer found the intrinsic elements such as characteristics of the character and the setting. Furthermore, the writer identified every element carefully. Second, the writer was finding and collecting reviews of studies. Then, the writer was collecting theories book related with this work. The writer found some theories book through library research by borrowing the books. Another way that the writer chooses was also copying the important page from the books. Besides, the writer found the theories from webs and online books to collect important data to support this work. Next, the writer applied the theories and reviews of studies to this work in the analysis. It started by explaining this work completely. Then, it was answering the problem formulations. Then, the writer was able to conclude the analysis to be the sort and clear conclusion.