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TABLE OF CONTENTS
PAGE OF APPROVAL……………………………………...……………….i
STATEMENT OF AUTHORIZATION........................................................ii
PREFACE………………………………………………………………..…..iii
ACKNOWLEDGEMENT..............................................................................iv
ABSTRACT……………...………………………………..…………………vi
TABLE OF CONTENTS....…………………………..…...…………….…vii
CHAPTER I INTRODUCTION
1.1.Background…….…………………………………...……...……………...1
1.2.Statement of Problems…………………….…………………………...….5
1.3.Aims of the Research……………………….……………………………..5
1.4.Reason for Choosing the Topic……………………………………………5
1.5.Significant of the Research……………………..........................................5
1.6.Research Design…………………………………………………………...6
1.7.Scope of the Research…………………………..........................................7
1.8.Clarification of Terms…………………………..........................................7
1.9.Organization of Paper………………………………..............................…8
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CHAPTER II THEORETICAL REVIEW
2.1.
Humor Theory………………………………………………....…10
2.2.
Types of Humor……….………………………………………....13
2.2.1. Superiority Theory…………………..…………………...14
2.2.2. Incongruity Theory………………………….....................15
2.2.3. Relief Theory……...……………………………………..17
2.3 .
Humor in Short Stories…………………....………………….…..18
2.4.
Humor and Narrative………………………………......................20
2.5.
Previous Study………………………………………...................21
CHAPTER III RESEARCH METHODOLOGY
3.1.
Research Questions…………………….………………………...24
3.2.
Research Subject and Context…………….…………...................24
3.3.
Research Method…………………………………………………25
3.4.
Research Procedure………………………………………………26
3.5.
Data Collection and Analysis…………………………………….28
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3.5.1. Data Source………………………………………………29
3.5.2. Synopsis……………………………………….................30
3.5.2.1. Synopsis in Rape Fantasies………......................30
3.5.2.2. Synopsis in The Concert Stages of Europe……...31
CHAPTER IV FINDING AND DISSCUSION
4.1
Constructing Humor………...…………………………………………....33
4.1.1. The Role of Narrator in Humor Construction……….…………….34
4.1.1.1. The Role of Narrator in Rape Fantasies..…........................35
4.1.1.2. The Role of Narrator in The Concert Stages of Europe……38
4.1.2. Narrative Structures in Humor Construction...................................41
4.2.
Types of Humor…………………………………...……………………..43
4.2.1. Superiority Humor………………………………………………...44
4.2.1.1. Superiority Humor in Rape Fantasies…..............................44
4.2.1.2. Superiority Humor in The Concert Stages of Europe……..47
4.2.2. Incongruity Humor………………………………………………...52
4.2.2.1. Incongruity Humor in Rape Fantasies ……………….…...52
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4.2.2.2. Incongruity Humor in The Concert Stages of Europe…….54
4.2.3. Relief Humor………………………………………........................55
4.2.3.1. Relief Humor in Rape Fantasies …………………….........56
4.2.3.2 Relief Humor in The Concert Stages of Europe…………...57
4.3.
The Function of Humor..…...…………………………………………….59
4.4.
Discussion………………………………………...……………………...62
CHAPTER V CONCLUSION AND SUGGESTION
5.1.
Conclusion………..………………………….…………………………...65
5.2.
Suggestion…………...…………………………………………………...66
REFERENCES……………………………...…………………………………..68
APPENDIX A……………...……………………...…………………………….71
APPENDIX B……………………………………..…………………………….77
Hani Fatmawati, 2013
Reconstructing Humor : An Analysis of Humor in Two Selected Short Stories
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PAGE OF APPROVAL……………………………………...……………….i
STATEMENT OF AUTHORIZATION........................................................ii
PREFACE………………………………………………………………..…..iii
ACKNOWLEDGEMENT..............................................................................iv
ABSTRACT……………...………………………………..…………………vi
TABLE OF CONTENTS....…………………………..…...…………….…vii
CHAPTER I INTRODUCTION
1.1.Background…….…………………………………...……...……………...1
1.2.Statement of Problems…………………….…………………………...….5
1.3.Aims of the Research……………………….……………………………..5
1.4.Reason for Choosing the Topic……………………………………………5
1.5.Significant of the Research……………………..........................................5
1.6.Research Design…………………………………………………………...6
1.7.Scope of the Research…………………………..........................................7
1.8.Clarification of Terms…………………………..........................................7
1.9.Organization of Paper………………………………..............................…8
Hani Fatmawati, 2013
Reconstructing Humor : An Analysis of Humor in Two Selected Short Stories
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CHAPTER II THEORETICAL REVIEW
2.1.
Humor Theory………………………………………………....…10
2.2.
Types of Humor……….………………………………………....13
2.2.1. Superiority Theory…………………..…………………...14
2.2.2. Incongruity Theory………………………….....................15
2.2.3. Relief Theory……...……………………………………..17
2.3 .
Humor in Short Stories…………………....………………….…..18
2.4.
Humor and Narrative………………………………......................20
2.5.
Previous Study………………………………………...................21
CHAPTER III RESEARCH METHODOLOGY
3.1.
Research Questions…………………….………………………...24
3.2.
Research Subject and Context…………….…………...................24
3.3.
Research Method…………………………………………………25
3.4.
Research Procedure………………………………………………26
3.5.
Data Collection and Analysis…………………………………….28
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3.5.1. Data Source………………………………………………29
3.5.2. Synopsis……………………………………….................30
3.5.2.1. Synopsis in Rape Fantasies………......................30
3.5.2.2. Synopsis in The Concert Stages of Europe……...31
CHAPTER IV FINDING AND DISSCUSION
4.1
Constructing Humor………...…………………………………………....33
4.1.1. The Role of Narrator in Humor Construction……….…………….34
4.1.1.1. The Role of Narrator in Rape Fantasies..…........................35
4.1.1.2. The Role of Narrator in The Concert Stages of Europe……38
4.1.2. Narrative Structures in Humor Construction...................................41
4.2.
Types of Humor…………………………………...……………………..43
4.2.1. Superiority Humor………………………………………………...44
4.2.1.1. Superiority Humor in Rape Fantasies…..............................44
4.2.1.2. Superiority Humor in The Concert Stages of Europe……..47
4.2.2. Incongruity Humor………………………………………………...52
4.2.2.1. Incongruity Humor in Rape Fantasies ……………….…...52
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4.2.2.2. Incongruity Humor in The Concert Stages of Europe…….54
4.2.3. Relief Humor………………………………………........................55
4.2.3.1. Relief Humor in Rape Fantasies …………………….........56
4.2.3.2 Relief Humor in The Concert Stages of Europe…………...57
4.3.
The Function of Humor..…...…………………………………………….59
4.4.
Discussion………………………………………...……………………...62
CHAPTER V CONCLUSION AND SUGGESTION
5.1.
Conclusion………..………………………….…………………………...65
5.2.
Suggestion…………...…………………………………………………...66
REFERENCES……………………………...…………………………………..68
APPENDIX A……………...……………………...…………………………….71
APPENDIX B……………………………………..…………………………….77
Hani Fatmawati, 2013
Reconstructing Humor : An Analysis of Humor in Two Selected Short Stories
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