THE IDEAL LEADER REPRESENTED ON MEMES PRINTED SAVEHAJILULUNG ON TWITTER A THESIS

  

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THE IDEAL LEADER REPRESENTED ON MEMES PRINTED #SAVEHAJILULUNG ON TWITTER A THESIS By : Dhahayu Nabila Adyani 121112142 ENGLISH DEPARTMENT FACULTY OF HUMANITIES UNIVERSITAS AIRLANGGA SURABAYA 2016

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  Submitted as Partial Fullfilment of the Requirements for the Sarjana Degree of English Department Faculty of Humanities Universitas Airlangga

  Surabaya

  By : Dhahayu Nabila Adyani 121112142 ENGLISH DEPARTMENT FACULTY OF HUMANITIES UNIVERSITAS AIRLANGGA SURABAYA 2016

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  I dedicate this thesis to my beloved mother, father and sister

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ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS

  When you believe in something, nothing is impossible. You can do and make it true. With efforts, spirit, strength to live the life, and pray to the Lord, the little things can be reached. These things enable me to come to this stage, finishing one of my life journeys as a student.

  First of all, I would like to thank Allah SWT who always gives me all the best in my life, including finishing this thesis. Thank you for giving me patience, strength, optimism, family and all of my friends who always support me. Second, this thesis will never be accomplished without the help of my Advisor, Nurul Fitri Hapsari, M. A. From the deepest of my heart, I would like to thank a lot for her kindness, patience, advice, support, time and knowledge. I also send my gratitude to all lectures in English Department, Faculty of Humanities, Universitas Airlangga for their guidance and knowledge for all these times. Third, my sincerest appreciation is delivered to my dearest mother and father. Thank you for all the things that you have done for me and always support me so I keep fighting. I will make you proud of me.

  For the last, thank you to my all friends. I thank you Hanggono, Widya, ella Ikhlasul, Galang

  Danna, D , Debby, Shabrina, the rest of the students of English Riska

  Literature, especially Class of 2011, and my best friend, . Thanks to Tian, Dika, and Iwan Bangetz as the bullying and the happiness. My tentor, Kartika Restu Anggara who always give me spirit and thank you for helping me a lot when I got confuse on my topic. viii ix January 11, 2016

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TABLE OF CONTENTS

  Cover Page ............................................................................................................. i Inside Cover Page .................................................................................................. ii Inside Title Page ................................................................................................... iii Declaration Page ................................................................................................... iv Dedication Page .................................................................................................... v Thesis Advisor's Approval......................................................................................vi The Board of Examiners........................................................................................vii Acknowledgement.... ...........................................................................................viii Table of Content ....................................................................................,...............ix Abstract.................................................................................................................xii

  

  

  

  

  

  

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ABSTRACT

  The leader in society is expected to be someone who is able to protect society and prioritize the society. In Indonesia, the figure of a good leader is started to develop since New Order Era that appears Bapakism term as the symbol of being leader. This criteria of the leader also makes Hajj title becomes the important factor to be the leader. However, one of the leader in Indonesia, Abraham Lunggana, is assumed to be failed in filling the composition of being leader. This study aims to analyze the ideal leader in Indonesia since Lunggana is not be the society‘s role model. This study examines how the ideal leader is represented by using Meme with the hashtag #SaveHajiLulung on Twitter. Three memes were chosen as the major data and it was analyzed qualitatively. This study applied semiotics by Barthes as the method. Hegemonic masculinity in Indonesia are needed to finds whether the Ideal Leader in Indonesia is in Lulung‘s memes. This study discovers that the memes are the expectation of the society for Lulung in satire form. The humor contains in the memes is the part of democracy.

  Keywords: Bapakism,Hajj, Hegemonic Masculinity, Meme xiii