BILBO BAGGINS` SELF-ACTUALIZATION IN J.R.R. TOLKIEN`S NOVEL THE HOBBIT - UDiNus Repository

TABLE OF CONTENTS
PAGE OF TITLE .........................................................................................

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

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

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ADVISOR`S APPROVAL.............................................................................

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PAGE OF APPROVAL ................................................................................

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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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LIST OF FIGURES ......................................................................................

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LIST OF TABLE ..........................................................................................

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

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CHAPTER 1. 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 2. 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 ............................................................................

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2.2.2 Humanistic............................................................................

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CHAPTER 3. RESEARCH METHOD ............................................................

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

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


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

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

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

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CHAPTER 4. DISCUSSION .........................................................................

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4.1 General Description of Bilbo Baggins as Main Character .................


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4.1.1 Rich .......................................................................................

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4.1.2 Polite ....................................................................................

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4.1.3 Clever....................................................................................

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4.1.4 Curious..................................................................................

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4.1.5 Adventurous .........................................................................


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4.1.6 Fear .......................................................................................

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4.1.7 Weak.....................................................................................

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4.1.8 Brave.....................................................................................

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4.1.9 Strong ...................................................................................

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4.1.10 Leader ...................................................................................


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4.1.11 Saviour ..................................................................................

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4.2 Conflict Experienced by Bilbo Baggins as the Main Character .........

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

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

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4.2.2.1 Bilbo Baggins against Gandalf ..............................................


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4.2.2.2 Bilbo Baggins against Thorin ................................................

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4.2.2.3 Bilbo Baggins against Dwarves.............................................

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4.2.2.4 Bilbo Baggins against Troll....................................................

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4.2.2.5 Bilbo Baggins against Environment......................................

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4.2.2.6 Bilbo Baggins against Stone-Giants ......................................


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4.2.2.7 Bilbo Baggins against Goblins ..............................................

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4.2.2.8 Bilbo Baggins against Gollum ...............................................

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4.2.2.9 Bilbo Baggins against Wargs.................................................

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4.2.2.10 Bilbo Baggins against Eagles ..............................................

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4.2.2.11 Bilbo Baggins against Spiders.............................................

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4.2.2.12 Bilbo Baggins against Smaug..............................................

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4.3 Setting Described in J.R.R. Tolkien`s The Hobbit ...............................

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4.3.1 Setting of Place .....................................................................

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4.3.2 Setting of Time .....................................................................

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

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4.4 Bilbo Baggins Self-actualization ........................................................

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CHAPTER 5. 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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LIST OF FIGURES

Figure 4.1 Bilbo Baggins` Character Development .................................

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Figure 4.2 Bilbo Baggins` Character Development .................................

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Figure 4.3 Bilbo Baggins` Basic Needs Pyramid ......................................

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Figure 4.4 Bilbo Baggins` Basic Needs Pyramid ......................................

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Figure 4.5 Bilbo Baggins` Basic Needs Pyramid ......................................

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Figure 4.6 Bilbo Baggins` Basic Needs Pyramid ......................................

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LIST OF TABLES

Table 4.1 Accumulation of Bilbo Baggins` Traits .....................................

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Table 4.2 Change of Bilbo Baggins` Traits ...............................................

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