The Role Of Abraham Lincoln From Seth Grahame-Smith’s Novel: Abraham Lincoln Vampire Hunter
THE ROLE OF ABRAHAM LINCOLN FROM SETH
GRAHAME-SMITH’S NOVEL: ABRAHAM LINCOLN
VAMPIRE HUNTER
A PAPER
WRITTEN
BY
ANGGI ADAM ERMANDO
REG.NO.102202062
DIPLOMA-III ENGLISH STUDY PROGRAM
FACULTY OF CULTURE STUDY
UNIVERSITY OF NORTH SUMATERA
MEDAN
2013
Universitas Sumatera Utara
AUTHOR’S DECLARATION
I, ANGGI ADAM ERMANDO, declare that I am the sole author of this paper.
Except where reference is made in the text of this paper, this paper contains no
material published elsewhere or extracted in whole or in part from a paper by
which I have qualified for or awarded another degree.
No other person’s work has been used without due acknowledgement in the main
text of this paper. This paper has not been submitted for the award of another
degree in any tertiary education.
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COPYRIGHT DECLARATION
Name
: ANGGI ADAM ERMANDO
Title of paper
: The Role of Abraham Lincoln from Seth GrahameSmith’s Novel “Abraham Lincoln Vampire Hunter”
Qualifiqation
: D-III / Ahli Madya
Study Program
: English
I am willing that my paper should be available for reproduction at the discretion
of the Librarian of the Diploma-III English Department Faculty of Letters USU on
the understanding that users are made aware of their obligation under law of the
Republic of Indonesia.
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Date
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ABSTRACT
The paper entitled “The Role of Abraham Lincoln from Seth Grahame-Smith’s
Novel Abraham Lincoln Vampire Hunter” is about the main character that found
in novel by Seth Grahame-Smith, that is Abraham Lincoln Vampire Hunter. The
writer chooses to analyze this novel, because of it contains a historical story. It
tells about Abraham Lincoln who was freed the slaves and Proclamation
Emancipation in America. There are many aspects that we can learn from this
novel. From Abraham role, for example, he has a strong heart, he always struggle
for his problem and freed the slaves. In working on this paper, the writer uses
research method, like library research.
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ABSTRAK
Kertas Karya yang berjudul " The Role of Abraham Lincoln from Seth GrahameSmith’s Novel Abraham Lincoln Vampire Hunter" ini membahas tentang karakter
utama yang terdapat di dalam novel karya Seth Grahame-Smith, yaitu Abraham
Lincoln Vampire Hunter. Penulis memilih untuk menganalisis novel ini, karena
berisi cerita bersejarah. Novel ini menceritakan tentang Abraham Lincoln
membebaskan para budak dan mengumumkan Proklamasi Emansipasi di
Amerika. Ada banyak aspek yang bisa kita pelajari dari novel ini. Dari peran
Abraham, misalnya, ia memiliki hati yang kuat, dia selalu berjuang melewati
masalahnya dan membebaskan para budak. Dalam mengerjakan makalah ini,
penulis menggunakan metode penelitian, seperti penelitian kepustakaan.
Universitas Sumatera Utara
ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS
First of all, I would like to thank Allah SWT, for all the blessing and gives
me health, strength, and inspiration to finish this paper as one of the requirements
to get Diploma-III certificate from English Diploma Study Program, University of
Sumatera Utara.
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Special thanks go to my amazing parents, Drs. Erman and Novrita Adlina,
for supporting, loving, caring, praying, and believing in me.
My beloved siblings, Anggara Patria and Angelina Patricia, thanks for you
existed. I love you.
Thank you to Dr. Syahron Lubis, M.A., as the Dean of Faculty of Culture.
Thank you to Dr. Matius C.A. Sembiring, M.A., as the Head of English
Diploma Study Program who gives me advices to finish this paper.
Thank you to Dra. Syahyar Hanum, DPFE as my supervisor, who gives
me corrections and advices to finish this paper.
Thank you for all the lecturers in English Diploma Study Program for
giving me knowledges.
My beloved friends : Ivanaliza Jalaludin, Atika Akhmar, Nelfi Okmita,
Sadrakh Anthony, and Nurhayati. Thanks for your support and discussion,
we can through all of this together.
My one line college friends : Heri Anggawan, Ahmad Dhani, Ryan Rosta,
Mahyar Salim, Rahmad, Adrian Sucipto. I like our nonsense conversation,
thanks for your kindness to me.
To my soccer team : Teguh Arif Febianto, Ahmad Ridwan Sutrisno, Rikcy
Almeda Siregar, Alif Judha Nugraha, Nanda Fadhillah Daulay,
Muhammad Zulfahmi. We always together in the night, thank you for
support and our friendship.
Thank you for all my Diploma-III English 2010 friends.
Universitas Sumatera Utara
And finally, I realize that this paper is far from being perfect, I hope that
those who read this paper may give critics and suggestions for making it
better.
Medan,
2013
The Writer,
Anggi Adam Ermando
Reg.No. 102202062
TABLE OF CONTENTS
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AUTHOR’S DECLARATION ........................................................................ i
COPYRIGHT DECLARATION .................................................................... ii
ABSTRACT ...................................................................................................... iii
ABSTRAK ........................................................................................................ iv
ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS ............................................................................. v
TABLE OF CONTENTS ................................................................................. vii
1. INTRODUCTION
1.1 Background of the Study ........................................................................... 1
1.2 Problem of the Study ................................................................................. 2
1.3 Scope of the Study .................................................................................... 2
1.4 Purpose of the Study ................................................................................. 2
1.5 Reason for choosing the Topic .................................................................. 3
1.6 Method of the Study .................................................................................. 3
2. REVIEW OF RELATED LITERATURE
2.1 Character ................................................................................................... 5
2.2 Role ........................................................................................................... 7
2.3 History ....................................................................................................... 9
2.3.1 Etymology ................................................................................................. 10
2.3.2 Description ................................................................................................ 11
3. THE ANALYSIS
3.1 Childhood .................................................................................................. 13
3.2 First Hunt .................................................................................................. 14
3.3 First Love .................................................................................................. 15
3.5 President .................................................................................................... 16
3.5 Tragedy ..................................................................................................... 17
3.6 The War Is Won ........................................................................................ 18
3.7 Death ......................................................................................................... 19
4. CONCLUSIONS AND SUGGESTIONS
4.1 Conclusions ............................................................................................... 20
4.2 Suggestions ............................................................................................... 21
REFERENCES ................................................................................................. 22
APPENDICES .................................................................................................. 23
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Approved by
Supervisor,
Dra. Syahyar Hanum, DPFE.
NIP. 19510907 197902 2 001
Submitted to Faculty of Culture Study
University of Sumatera Utara
In partial fulfillment of the requirements for Diploma-III in English Study
Program
Approved by
Head of English Diploma Study Program,
Dr. Matius C.A. Sembiring, M.A.
NIP. 19521126198112 1 001
Approved by the Diploma-III of English Study Progam
Faculty of Letters, University of Sumatera Utara
As a Paper for the Diploma-III Examination
Universitas Sumatera Utara
Accepted by the Board of Examiner in partial of the requirements for the D-III
Examination of the Diploma-III of English Study Program, Faculty of Culture
Study, University of Sumatera Utara.
The examination is held on June 2013
Faculty of Culture Study University of Sumatera Utara
Dean,
Dr. Syahron Lubis, MA
NIP. 19511013197603 1 001
Board of examiners :
1.
Dr. Matius C.A. Sembiring, M.A. (Head of ESP)
2.
Dra. Syahyar Hanum, DPFE. (Supervisor)
3.
Drs. M. Syafi’i Siregar, MA (Reader)
Signature
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GRAHAME-SMITH’S NOVEL: ABRAHAM LINCOLN
VAMPIRE HUNTER
A PAPER
WRITTEN
BY
ANGGI ADAM ERMANDO
REG.NO.102202062
DIPLOMA-III ENGLISH STUDY PROGRAM
FACULTY OF CULTURE STUDY
UNIVERSITY OF NORTH SUMATERA
MEDAN
2013
Universitas Sumatera Utara
AUTHOR’S DECLARATION
I, ANGGI ADAM ERMANDO, declare that I am the sole author of this paper.
Except where reference is made in the text of this paper, this paper contains no
material published elsewhere or extracted in whole or in part from a paper by
which I have qualified for or awarded another degree.
No other person’s work has been used without due acknowledgement in the main
text of this paper. This paper has not been submitted for the award of another
degree in any tertiary education.
Signed
:
Date
:
2013
Universitas Sumatera Utara
COPYRIGHT DECLARATION
Name
: ANGGI ADAM ERMANDO
Title of paper
: The Role of Abraham Lincoln from Seth GrahameSmith’s Novel “Abraham Lincoln Vampire Hunter”
Qualifiqation
: D-III / Ahli Madya
Study Program
: English
I am willing that my paper should be available for reproduction at the discretion
of the Librarian of the Diploma-III English Department Faculty of Letters USU on
the understanding that users are made aware of their obligation under law of the
Republic of Indonesia.
Signed
:
Date
:
2013
Universitas Sumatera Utara
ABSTRACT
The paper entitled “The Role of Abraham Lincoln from Seth Grahame-Smith’s
Novel Abraham Lincoln Vampire Hunter” is about the main character that found
in novel by Seth Grahame-Smith, that is Abraham Lincoln Vampire Hunter. The
writer chooses to analyze this novel, because of it contains a historical story. It
tells about Abraham Lincoln who was freed the slaves and Proclamation
Emancipation in America. There are many aspects that we can learn from this
novel. From Abraham role, for example, he has a strong heart, he always struggle
for his problem and freed the slaves. In working on this paper, the writer uses
research method, like library research.
Universitas Sumatera Utara
ABSTRAK
Kertas Karya yang berjudul " The Role of Abraham Lincoln from Seth GrahameSmith’s Novel Abraham Lincoln Vampire Hunter" ini membahas tentang karakter
utama yang terdapat di dalam novel karya Seth Grahame-Smith, yaitu Abraham
Lincoln Vampire Hunter. Penulis memilih untuk menganalisis novel ini, karena
berisi cerita bersejarah. Novel ini menceritakan tentang Abraham Lincoln
membebaskan para budak dan mengumumkan Proklamasi Emansipasi di
Amerika. Ada banyak aspek yang bisa kita pelajari dari novel ini. Dari peran
Abraham, misalnya, ia memiliki hati yang kuat, dia selalu berjuang melewati
masalahnya dan membebaskan para budak. Dalam mengerjakan makalah ini,
penulis menggunakan metode penelitian, seperti penelitian kepustakaan.
Universitas Sumatera Utara
ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS
First of all, I would like to thank Allah SWT, for all the blessing and gives
me health, strength, and inspiration to finish this paper as one of the requirements
to get Diploma-III certificate from English Diploma Study Program, University of
Sumatera Utara.
•
•
•
•
•
•
•
•
•
•
Special thanks go to my amazing parents, Drs. Erman and Novrita Adlina,
for supporting, loving, caring, praying, and believing in me.
My beloved siblings, Anggara Patria and Angelina Patricia, thanks for you
existed. I love you.
Thank you to Dr. Syahron Lubis, M.A., as the Dean of Faculty of Culture.
Thank you to Dr. Matius C.A. Sembiring, M.A., as the Head of English
Diploma Study Program who gives me advices to finish this paper.
Thank you to Dra. Syahyar Hanum, DPFE as my supervisor, who gives
me corrections and advices to finish this paper.
Thank you for all the lecturers in English Diploma Study Program for
giving me knowledges.
My beloved friends : Ivanaliza Jalaludin, Atika Akhmar, Nelfi Okmita,
Sadrakh Anthony, and Nurhayati. Thanks for your support and discussion,
we can through all of this together.
My one line college friends : Heri Anggawan, Ahmad Dhani, Ryan Rosta,
Mahyar Salim, Rahmad, Adrian Sucipto. I like our nonsense conversation,
thanks for your kindness to me.
To my soccer team : Teguh Arif Febianto, Ahmad Ridwan Sutrisno, Rikcy
Almeda Siregar, Alif Judha Nugraha, Nanda Fadhillah Daulay,
Muhammad Zulfahmi. We always together in the night, thank you for
support and our friendship.
Thank you for all my Diploma-III English 2010 friends.
Universitas Sumatera Utara
And finally, I realize that this paper is far from being perfect, I hope that
those who read this paper may give critics and suggestions for making it
better.
Medan,
2013
The Writer,
Anggi Adam Ermando
Reg.No. 102202062
TABLE OF CONTENTS
Universitas Sumatera Utara
AUTHOR’S DECLARATION ........................................................................ i
COPYRIGHT DECLARATION .................................................................... ii
ABSTRACT ...................................................................................................... iii
ABSTRAK ........................................................................................................ iv
ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS ............................................................................. v
TABLE OF CONTENTS ................................................................................. vii
1. INTRODUCTION
1.1 Background of the Study ........................................................................... 1
1.2 Problem of the Study ................................................................................. 2
1.3 Scope of the Study .................................................................................... 2
1.4 Purpose of the Study ................................................................................. 2
1.5 Reason for choosing the Topic .................................................................. 3
1.6 Method of the Study .................................................................................. 3
2. REVIEW OF RELATED LITERATURE
2.1 Character ................................................................................................... 5
2.2 Role ........................................................................................................... 7
2.3 History ....................................................................................................... 9
2.3.1 Etymology ................................................................................................. 10
2.3.2 Description ................................................................................................ 11
3. THE ANALYSIS
3.1 Childhood .................................................................................................. 13
3.2 First Hunt .................................................................................................. 14
3.3 First Love .................................................................................................. 15
3.5 President .................................................................................................... 16
3.5 Tragedy ..................................................................................................... 17
3.6 The War Is Won ........................................................................................ 18
3.7 Death ......................................................................................................... 19
4. CONCLUSIONS AND SUGGESTIONS
4.1 Conclusions ............................................................................................... 20
4.2 Suggestions ............................................................................................... 21
REFERENCES ................................................................................................. 22
APPENDICES .................................................................................................. 23
Universitas Sumatera Utara
Approved by
Supervisor,
Dra. Syahyar Hanum, DPFE.
NIP. 19510907 197902 2 001
Submitted to Faculty of Culture Study
University of Sumatera Utara
In partial fulfillment of the requirements for Diploma-III in English Study
Program
Approved by
Head of English Diploma Study Program,
Dr. Matius C.A. Sembiring, M.A.
NIP. 19521126198112 1 001
Approved by the Diploma-III of English Study Progam
Faculty of Letters, University of Sumatera Utara
As a Paper for the Diploma-III Examination
Universitas Sumatera Utara
Accepted by the Board of Examiner in partial of the requirements for the D-III
Examination of the Diploma-III of English Study Program, Faculty of Culture
Study, University of Sumatera Utara.
The examination is held on June 2013
Faculty of Culture Study University of Sumatera Utara
Dean,
Dr. Syahron Lubis, MA
NIP. 19511013197603 1 001
Board of examiners :
1.
Dr. Matius C.A. Sembiring, M.A. (Head of ESP)
2.
Dra. Syahyar Hanum, DPFE. (Supervisor)
3.
Drs. M. Syafi’i Siregar, MA (Reader)
Signature
Universitas Sumatera Utara