ADAM’S LIFE REFLECTED IN GAYLE FORMAN’S WHERE SHE WENTNOVEL (2011) : Adam’s life reflected in gayle forman’s where she went novel (2011) : An individual psychological approach.

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ADAM’S LIFE REFLECTED IN GAYLE FORMAN’S WHERE SHE WENT NOVEL (2011) :

AN INDIVIDUAL PSYCHOLOGICAL APPROACH

RESEARCH PAPER

Submitted as a Partial Fulfillment of the Requirements for Getting Bachelor Degree of Education

in English Department

by:

AMELIA PUSPITASARI A320120019

DEPARTMENT OF ENGLISH EDUCATION SCHOOL OF TEACHER TRAINING AND EDUCATION

MUHAMMADIYAH UNIVERSITY OF SURAKARTA 2016

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MOTTO

“I remember my mother prayers and they have clung to me all my life” (Abraham Lincoln)

“The clever hasmany ideas and finally none comes true. The stupid has only one idea and it comes true”

(Bob Sadino)

“Don’t give up just because you don’t know what to do” (Kang Mo Yeon in Descendants of the Sun Drama)

“A life chasing after money is better than being chased by money” (Kang Mo Yoen in Descendants of the Sun Drama)

“Whatever you want to do, if you want to be great it, you have to love it and be able to make sacrifices for it”

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DEDICATION

Proudly, the researcher would like to dedicate this research paper to:

ÿ Allah SWT for the enormous blessing and the great prophet Muhammad SAW.

ÿ My beloved Mother and Father ÿ My beloved brother and sister ÿ My beloved niece

ÿ My beloved grandmother ÿ All of my best friend

ÿ All of my lecturers and teachers

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ACKNOWLEDGMENT

Assalamu’alaikum wr.wb.

All praises belong to Allah SWT to his blessing and mercies given to the researcher, she can complete her research paper entitled “ADAM’S LIFE

REFLECTED IN GAYLE FORMAN’S WHERE SHE WENT (2011) NOVEL: AN INDIVIDUAL PSYCHOLOGICAL APPROACH”. In

conducting this research, the researcher got some helps from many people. On this best occasion, the researcher would like to express her deepest gratitude and appreciation to the following people:

1. Prof. Dr. Harun Djoko Prayitno, M.Hum, Dean of School of Teacher Training and Education Muhammadiyah University of Surakarta.

2. Mauly Halwat Hikmat, Ph.D., Head of English Department

Muhammadiyah University of Surakarta.

3. Titis Setyabudi, S.S., M.Hum, the consultant who has been willing to guide, correct, and encourage her from the beginning of writing until the end of it.

4. All lecturers of English Department for being good educators, guide, and mentor.

5. My beloved Mother (Mrs. Marni) and Father (Mr. Marsono) for their love, care and support for me. I will always love you for the rest of my life. You are everything.

6. My older sister (Mbak Ika) thanks you for your support, love and care for me. I will always be your beloved little sister. I love you so much.

7. My brother in law (Mas Jimin), you are the part of my family now. Thanks you for your support.

8. My niece (Echa Renatha Putri, Aluna Layyinatusyifa and Najwa Izza

Azzahwa). Thank you for making me laugh and happy. I love you both.

9. My grandma (Mbah Kasiyem) thanks you for your support and prayer. I love you so much.

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10. My beloved person at the moment (Robbi Triaji) keeps being my friend and best friend. Let’s hang out!

11. My good friends, (Mega Ayu Tri Cahya Mulati and Annisa

Permatasari). Thank you for your pray and helps. Keep being my friends

forever. Never ever fight for unreasonable problem. Love you both.

12. My best friend in college (Eka Cendanawati Nugroho and Sri

Wahyuni), I love telling story to you. Keep being my lovely best friend

forever.

13. My beloved partner(Hermawan Ardianto) thank you for everything. I will never forget your goodness.

14. My belovedcrazy friend (Suci Mey Fransisca Dewi) thank you for supporting me. Let’s hang out!

15. My beloved struggle friend (Ruri Ratna Oktaviani) thank you for sharing and supporting me.

16. My drama Team De Lorca, thank you so much.

17. My PPL friends. I will never forget our story in SMP N 3 Colomadu. 18. Those who cannot be mentioned one by one for helping and supporting me

in realizing this research paper.

The researcher considers that this research paper is quite far from perfect. Therefore, suggestion and critics are welcome; I hope that this research paper would be precious for the readers.

Wassalamu’alaikumwr.wb.

Surakarta,July23, 2016 The Researcher,

Amelia Puspitasari A 320120019

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TABLE OF CONTENT

TITLE ... i

APPROVAL ... ii

ACCEPTANCE ... iii

TESTIMONIAL ... iv

MOTTO ... v

DEDICATION ... vi

ACKNOWLEDGEMENT ...vii

TABLE OF CONTENT ... ix

SUMMARY ... xi

RINGKASAN ... xii

CHAPTHER I : INTRODUCTION ... 1

A. Background of the Study ... 1

B. Problem Statement ... 5

C. Limitation of the Study ... 5

D. Objective of the Study ... 5

E. Benefits of the Study ... 5

F. Paper Organization ... 6

CHAPTER II : LITERARY REVIEW ... 7

A. Underlying Theory ... 7

a. Notion of Individual Psychology ... 7

b. Basic Concept of Individual Psychology ... 8

1. Fictional Finalism ... 8

2. Striving for Success or Superiority ... 9

3. Inferiority Feeling ... 9

4. Style of Life ... 10

5. Social Interest ... 10

6. Creative Self ... 11

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B. Theoretical Application ... 13

C. Previous Study ... 13

CHAPTER III : RESEARCH METHOD ... 15

A. Type of the Research ... 15

B. Object of the Study ... 15

C. Type of the Data and Data Source ... 15

D. Technique of the Data Collection ... 16

E. Technique of the Data Analysis ... 16

CHAPTER IV : DATA ANALYSIS AND DISCUSSION ... 17

A. Individual Psychological Analysis ... 17

a. Fictional Finalism ... 17

b. Striving for Success or Superiority ... 19

c. Inferiority Feeling ... 21

d. Style of Life ... 25

e. Social Interest ... 29

f. Creative Self ... 32

B. Discussion ... 34

CHAPTER V : CONCLUSION, SUGGESTION AND PEDAGOGICAL 37 A. Conclusion... 37

B. Suggestion ... 38

C. Pedagogical Implication ... 39

BIBLIOGRAPHY

VIRTUAL REFERENCES APPENDIX

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SUMMARY

AMELIA PUSPITASARI. A 320120019. ADAM’S LIFE REFLECTED IN GAYLE FORMAN’S WHERE SHE WENT NOVEL (2011): AN INDIVIDUAL PSYCHOLOGICAL APPROACH. RESEARCH PAPER. School of Teacher Training and Education, Muhammadiyah University of Surakarta. 2016.

The main issue of this research is life. If someone wants his life to be better he has to try and work hard. The purpose of this research is to analyze Where She Went novel based on the theory of individual psychology. The researcher used qualitative method. The researcher used two data sources: primer and secondary. The primer data was Where She Went novel written by Gayle Forman. The secondary data was supporting data taken from the theory of individual psychology books, and some articles from the internet related to the novel. For data collection method, the researcher used descriptive qualitative research. Based on this analysis, the researcher took some conclusions. This study shows that a problem faced by the main character was his life. It can be proved by his desire to fix his life to be better. It is prove by main character’s hard work in making his desire to get better and happier life.

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RINGKASAN

Masalah utama dari penelitian ini adalah kehidupan. Dimana seseorang menginginkan kehidupan yang lebih baik dia harus berusaha dan mau bekerja keras. Tujuan dari penelitian ini adalah untuk menganalisis novel Where She Went berdasarkan teori psikologi individu. Peneliti menggunakan metode kualitatif. Peneliti menggunakan dua sumber data : primer dan sekunder. Sumber data primer yaitu Where She Went novel karya Gayle Forman. Data sekunder yaitu data pendukung yang diambil dari buku teori psikologi individu, dan beberapa artikel dari internet yang berhubungan dengan novel. Metode pengumpulan data adalah peneliti menggunakan peneliian kualitatif deskripti. Berdasarkan analisis ini, peneliti mendapat beberapa kesimpulan. Studi ini menunjukkan bahwa masalah yang dihadapi oleh karakter utama adalah kehidupannya. Hal ini dibuktikan dengan keinginannya untuk memperbaiki kehidupannya menjadi lebih baik. Terbukti dengan kerja keras karakter utama dalam mewujudkan keinginanya untuk mendapatkan kehidupan yang lebih baik dan membahagiakan.

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