Theodore Finch`s Bipolar Disorder in Jennifer Niven`s All the Bright Places - UDiNus Repository

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COVER…......................................................................................... ............................

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STATEMENT OF ORIGINALITY ....................................................................................

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STATEMENT OF PUBLICATION ...................................................................................

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ADVISOR’S APROVAL .................................................................................................

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PAGE APROVAL ..........................................................................................................

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MOTTO....... ...............................................................................................................

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DEDICATION ..............................................................................................................

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ACKNOWLEDGEMENT ...............................................................................................

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TABLE OF CONTENTS .................................................................................................

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ABSTRACT... ...............................................................................................................

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CHAPTER I. INTRODUCTION ......................................................................................

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1.1 Background of the study .....................................................................................

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1.2 Statement of the problem ...................................................................................

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1.3 Scope of the Study ..............................................................................................

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1.4 Objective of the study .........................................................................................


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1.5 Significance of the study .....................................................................................

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1.6 Thesis Organization .............................................................................................

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CHAPTER II. REVIEW OF RELATED LITERATURE ..........................................................

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2.1 Intrinsic Element .................................................................................................

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2.1.1 Character ...................................................................................................


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2.1.2 Conflict ......................................................................................................

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2.1.3 Setting .......................................................................................................

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2.2 Extrinsic Element .................................................................................................

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2.2.1 Psychology in Literature ............................................................................

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2.2.2 Bipolar Disorder ........................................................................................


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CHAPTER III. RESEARCH METHOD .............................................................................

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3.1 Research Design ..................................................................................................

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3.2 Source of Data .....................................................................................................

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3.3 Unit of Analysis ....................................................................................................


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3.3.1 Intrinsic elements ……………………………………… ............................................

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3.3.2 Extrinsic elements.. ...................................................................................

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3.4 Technique of Data Collection ...............................................................................

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3.5 Technique Data Analysis ......................................................................................

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3.5.1 Structural Approach………………….. .............................................................


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3.5.2 Psychological Approach……… ....................................................................

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CHAPTER IV. DISCUSSION ..........................................................................................

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4.1 General Description of Main Character ...............................................................

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4.1.1 Depressed .................................................................................................

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4.1.2 Suicidal.... ..................................................................................................


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4.1.3 Moody .......................................................................................................

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4.1.4 Anxious ......................................................................................................

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4.1.5 Caring ........................................................................................................

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4.1.6 Aggressive .................................................................................................

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4.1.7 Smart .........................................................................................................


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4.1.8 Considerate ………………………………………………………… ..................................

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4.2 Conflict ................................................................................................................

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4.2.1 Internal Conflict .........................................................................................

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4.2.1.1 Theodore Finch against himself .......................................................

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4.2.2 External Conflict ........................................................................................


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4.2.2.1 Theodore Finch against his father ...................................................

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4.2.2.2 Theodore Finch against Roamer ......................................................

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4.3 Setting ................................................................................................................

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4.3.1 Setting of Time ..........................................................................................

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4.3.1.1 January ............................................................................................

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4.3.1.2 Mid-April .........................................................................................

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4.3.2 Setting of Place ..........................................................................................

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4.3.2.1 Bartlett high school’s bell tower ......................................................

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4.3.2.2 Mr. Embry’s counseling office ..........................................................

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4.3.2.3 Mr. Black’s class ...............................................................................

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4.3.2.4 Finch’s father house ........................................................................

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4.3.2.5 Purina Tower ....................................................................................

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4.3.2.6 Blue Hole Lake ………………………………………………………………………… ....

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4.3.3 Setting of Social .........................................................................................

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4.3.3.1 Middle class society …………………………………. ...................................

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4.4 Theodore Finch’s Bipolar Disorder ......................................................................

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CHAPTER V. CONCLUSION AND SUGGESTION ...........................................................

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5.1 Conclusion ...........................................................................................................

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5.2 Suggestion ...........................................................................................................

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BIBLIOGRAPHY ..........................................................................................................

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APPENDICES ............................................................................................................ ....

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