An Analysis Of Intrinsic Elements In A. Fuadi’s Novel The Land Of Five Towers

AN ANALYSIS OF INTRINSIC ELEMENTS IN A. FUADI’S
NOVEL THE LAND OF FIVE TOWERS

A PAPER

BY
DEWI SARTIKA
REG. NO. 102202051

UNIVERSITY OF SUMATERA UTARA
FACULTY OF CULTURAL STUDY
DIPLOMA-III ENGLISH STUDY PROGRAM
MEDAN
2013

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It has been proved by
Supervisor,


Drs. Siamir Marulafau, M.Hum.
NIP. 19580517198503 1 003
Submitted to Faculty of Cultural Study, 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. Sembiring, M.A.
NIP. 19521126198112 1 001

Approved by the Diploma III English Study Program
Faculty of Cultural Study, University of North Sumatra
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 June 2013
Faculty of Cultural Study, University of North Sumatera

Dean,

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

Board of Examiners
No. Name

Signature

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

2.

Drs. Siamir Marulafau, M.Hum. (Supervisor)

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Dra. Syahyar Hanum, DPFE. (Reader)
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AUTHOR'S DECLARATION
I, DEWI SARTIKA declare that I am the sole author of this paper.
Except where the reference is made in the text of this paper, this
paper contains no material published elsewhere or extracted in
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DEWI SARTIKA

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AN

ANALYSIS

OF

INTRINSIC

ELEMENTS

IN

A.


FUADI’S NOVEL THE LAND OF FIVE TOWERS.
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D-III / Ahli Madya

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English

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ABSTRAK
Literature is a fictional essay in written form, in the article described the problems
experienced by humans. The novel is one of literary works that have an intrinsic
elements ( depths elements ). To study the intrinsic elements in a novel as a
learning experience, one of a group of people through the novel. The author
analyzes the intrinsic elements in the novel tittled The Land of Five Towers (
Negeri 5 Menara ) by Ahmad Fuadi. This final project entitled: AN ANALYSIS
OF ELEMENTS IN A. FUADI'S NOVEL THE LAND OF FIVE TOWERS.
Authors are interested in analyzing this novel as an intrinsic elements in this novel
coherent and mutually supporting each other. The author uses the technique of

intrinsic analytical methods in this novel especially: theme, plot, character, time,
place, and viewpoints. This paper is useful to make the reader understand the
intrinsic element in the novel and as a reference on the intrinsic elements. In this
novel concluded that the conclusions of the analysis in this finally task is to find
an intrinsic element in the novel The Land of five Towers as follow: the theme is
about a boy who succeeded as to the wishes of his parents. The story takes place
in Indonesia, Washington DC, and London. Setting of time was in the twentieth
century. The plot of this novel is the back and forth, and the author as the first
point. The author’ style were inspiring and interesting. The novel is strongly
related to daily life so that we can learn a lot from this novel.

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ABSTRACT

Sastra adalah sebuah karangan fiksi dalam bentuk tulisan, dalam tulisan itu
digambarkan masalah yang dialami oleh manusia. Novel adalah salah satu karya
sastra yang memiliki unsur intrinsik (unsur dalaman). Untuk mempelajari unsur
intrinsik dalam sebuah novel sama dengan mempelajari pengalaman seseorang

dari sekelompok manusia melalui novel. Penulis menganalisis unsur intrinsik
dalam novel berjudul The Land of Five Towers (Negeri 5 Menara) oleh Ahmad
Fuadi. Tugas Akhir ini berjudul : AN ANALYSIS OF INTRINSIC ELEMENTS IN
A. FUADI’S NOVEL THE LAND OF FIVE TOWERS. Penulis tertarik untuk
menganalisis novel ini karena unsur intrinsic dalam novel ini padu dan saling
mendukung satu dengan lain. Penulis menggunakan teknik metode analisis
intrinsik dalam tugas akhir ini khususnya tema, plot, karakter, waktu, tempat, dan
sudut pandang. Paper ini bermanfaat membuat para pembaca mengerti tentang
unsur intrinsik dalam novel dan sebagai bahan acuan tentang unsur intrinsik.
Dalam novel ini disimpulkan bahwa Kesimpulan dari analis dalam tugas akhir ini
adalah menemukan unsur intrinsik dalam novel The Land of five Towers sebagai
berikut : temanya adalah tentang seorang anak yang berhasil karena menuruti
keinginan kedua orang tuanya. Ceritanya berlangsung di Indonesia, Washington
DC, dan London. Pengaturan waktu dalam abad ke dua puluh. Plot dari novel ini
adalah maju mundur, dan penulis sebagai titik pertama. Gaya penulis inspiratif
dan menarik. Novel ini sangat berhubungan dengan kehidupan sehari-hari
sehingga kita dapat belajar banyak dari novel ini.

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ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS

Bismillahirrahmaanirrahiim.
First of all, I would like thanks The Almightly Allah SWT, for blessing,
and giving me opportunity, health and ability to accomplish this paper.
Afterwards, invocations and greetings I deliver to the last Prophet Muhammad
SAW who has brought us into the time of humanities.
In this opportunity, I would like to express my gratitude to the Dean of
Faculty of Science Studies Dr.Syahron Lubis M.A and the Head of English
Department Dr. Matius C.A. Sembiring, M.A. Then I would like to express my
special gratitude to my supervisor Drs. Siamir Marulafau, M.Hum. for his time,
advice, and guidance to correct this paper during the process of writing. I would
like to dedicate a deep gratitude to my reader Dra. Syahyar Hanum, DPFE for
the valuable time to give the correct and give constructive criticisms in
completing this paper. I also thank other lecturers of English Diploma III Program
who have contributed their knowledge in teaching me during my academic years.
I would like express my deepest gratitude, love, and appreciation to:
• My beloved parents, my father, Chairil Siregar, SH and my mother Roslina
Harahap for their love and patience, their support, pray and finance. I dedicate

this paper you. You are the inspiration of my life.
• For my beloved siblings in Siregar Big Family. My beloved sister and brother
Silvi, Debby, Ira, Dina, Ragil. And my little unyu Galang and Adha. Thanks
a lot for your supports. I am proud to have you all.

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• All lecturers in Diploma III English Study Program for giving me advice and
knowledge.
• Special thanks to my beloved friends, Rumy Hadina (Mak udin), Dwi
Khairani, Tisa Miranda Sinuhaji (Mak Tesa), Diah Asri Utami (Mak
Janda), Dinda, Sri Wahyuni. Thanks for your smile, support, advice, and
helping me to complete this paper.
• Thanks to Taufik Umar Lubis for your advice and your support.

• Thank to Muhammad Fadlan Syahdani, you always make me happy.

• Special thanks to Aldiansyah. Thanks for your love and your hate, because it
make me become a stronger person and be patient.
• All my classmate friends in Diploma III English Study Program, (Solidas
2010) thank you very much for your attentions, supports, happiness, advices,
attentions and make me laugh every day. I love you all.

Finally, I hope that this paper will be a worthwhile contribution to the
readers. And I also receive any constructive criticism to develop this paper.

Medan,

December2013

The writer

Dewi Sartika
REG.NO. 102202051

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TABLE OF CONTENTS
AUTHOR’S DECLARATION ..............................................................
COPYRIGHT DECLARATION ...........................................................
ABSTRACT ...........................................................................................
ABSTRAK ..............................................................................................
ACKNOWLEDGMENTS .....................................................................
TABLE OF CONTENTS .......................................................................

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1. INTRODUCTION
1.1 Background of Study .....................................................................
1.2 Problem of Study ...........................................................................
1.3 Scope of Study ...............................................................................
1.4 Objective of Study..........................................................................
1.5 Reason for Choosing the Topic .......................................................
1.6 Method of Study .............................................................................

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2. REVIEW AND RELATED OF LITERATURE
2.1 Definition of novel .........................................................................
2.2 Intrinsic Elements ...........................................................................
2.2.1 Theme .........................................................................................
2.2.2 Plot ..............................................................................................
2.2.3 Character .....................................................................................
2.2.4 Setting .........................................................................................
2.2.5 Point of View ..............................................................................

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3. INTRINSIC ELEMENTS IN A. FUADI’S THE LAND OF FIVE
TOWERS
3.1 Its theme.........................................................................................
3.2 Its plot ............................................................................................
3.3 Its character ...................................................................................
3.3.1 Main character .............................................................................
3.4. Supporting character......................................................................
3.5 Setting ............................................................................................
3.6 Point of View .................................................................................

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4. CONCLUSION AND SUGGESTION
4.1 Conclusions ....................................................................................
4.2 Suggestions ...................................................................................

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REFERENCES .......................................................................................
BIBLIOGRAPHY ...................................................................................
APPENDICES
A. Biography of A. Fuadi ..................................................................
B. Summary..........................................................................................

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