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(ABSTRAK) LAND RACE TRADITION AS AN ATTEMPT OF GAINING SOCIAL STATUS DURING THE 19TH CENTURY ERA IN AMERICA IN RON HOWARD’S FILM, FAR AND AWAY.

LAND RACE TRADITION
AS AN ATTEMPT OF GAINING SOCIAL STATUS
DURING THE 19TH CENTURY ERA IN AMERICA
IN RON HOWARD’S FILM, FAR AND AWAY

A Final Project
Submitted in Partial Fulfillment of the Requirements
for the Degree of Sarjana Sastra
in English

Mika Widia Astridani
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ENGLISH DEPARTMENT
FACULTY OF LANGUAGES AND ARTS
SEMARANG STATE UNIVERSITY
2010
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ABSTRACT
Astridani, Mika W. 2010. Land Race Tradition as An Attempt of Gaining Social

Status During The 19th Century Era In America In Ron Howard’s Film,
“Far And Away”. Final Project. English Literature. Semarang State
University. Advisor I: Henrikus Joko Yulianto, S.S., M. Hum., II: Drs.
Ahmad Sofwan, Ph. D.
Keywords: Land race tradition and social status.
The purpose of this final project is to analyze social conflict found in the Ron
Howard’s film Far and Away. To come that purpose, the writer applied structural
and sociological approaches. The structural approach was used to get better
understanding about the movie. The sociological approach is assumed that a
literary text is a portrayal of its contemporary society’s condition. The object of
the study is Ron Howard’s film, Far and Away. The data of the study are in the
forms of words, phrases, sentences, that found in the script, and from the video
also. The data of this study were collected by doing the following steps: watching
the movie, reading the script carefully for many times, identifying the data,
inventorizing the data, classifying the data, selecting the data and at last reporting
the data into appendixes. There were several techniques to analyze the data. They
were exposing, enumerating, explaining, interpreting and the last one is
concluding. The interpretation and the explanation were done from the point of
view sociology theory. Based on the analysis, the writer concludes that the main
character joint in the Oklahoma land race because he wanted to get a piece of land

to raise his social status. According to the belief of Irish that if someone has a land
means that he or she has social status in the society. Social conflicts between
landlords and the tenant farmer happened in the Ireland in 19th century. The social
conflicts lead to discrimination in law, economic and cultural sector between
landlords and the tenant farmer. The tenant farmers do not agree with the rule of
land rent that is made by landlords.

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