STRUGGLE FOR LIFE OF JOHN RAMBO IN FIRST BLOOD MOVIE: AN INDIVIDUAL PSYCHOLOGICAL STRUGGLE FOR LIFE OF JOHN RAMBO IN FIRST BLOOD MOVIE: AN INDIVIDUAL PSYCHOLOGICAL APPROACH.
STRUGGLE FOR LIFE OF JOHN RAMBO IN FIRST BLOOD MOVIE:
AN INDIVIDUAL PSYCHOLOGICAL APPROACH
Research Paper
Submitted as a Partial Fulfillment of the Requirements
for Getting Bachelor Degree
in English Department
by
RIESTY NOPITASARI
NIM: A 320 040 315
SCHOOL OF TEACHER TRAINING AND EDUCATION
MUHAMMADIYAH UNIVERSITY OF SURAKARTA
2011
TESTIMONY
Herewith, I testify that in this research paper, there is no plagiarism of
the previous literary work, which has been raised to obtain bachelor degree of a
university, nor there are opinions or masterpieces which have been written or
published by others, except those in which the writing are referred in the
manuscript and mentioned in literary review and bibliography.
Hence, if it is proven that there are some untrue statements in this
testimony, I will hold full responsibility.
Surakarta, November
The writer
Riesty Nopitasari
A.320.040.315
iv
2010
MOTTO
In the name of Allah, the Most Benefit, the Most Merciful
(Q.S. Al-Fatihah: 1)
Say: "Nothing shall ever happen to us except what Allah has ordained for us. He
is our Maula (Lord, Helper and Protector)." And in Allah let the believers put their
trust
(Q.S. At-Taubah: 51)
The best motivation is self-motivation
(John Rohn)
It is better to be hated for what you are than to be loved for what you are not
(Andre Gide)
He who controls others may be powerful, but he who has mastered himself is
mightier still
(Lao-Tzu)
Remember, happiness doesn’t depend upon who you are or what you have, it
depends solely upon what you think
(Dale Carnegie)
Simplicity is the key to brilliance
(Bruce Lee)
What a grand thing. What a grander thing still, to love
(Victor Hugo)
v
DEDICATION
This research paper is greatly dedicated to :
@ Allah SWT
@ My beloved parents,
@ My lovely brother and sister,
@ All of My family,
@ My beloved best friends, and
@My husband to be
vi
ACKNOWLEDMENT
Assalamu’alaikum Wr.Wb
Alhamdulillahhirobil’alamiin, glory to Allah SWT, The Lord of the
universe who still gives a chance to the writer to accomplish sriting this research
paper. It is impossible for the writer to finish writing it without His blessing and
permission.
On this opportunity, the writer would like to express her sincerest gratitude
to all parties that helped her finish this research paper, they are :
1. Drs. H .Sofyan Anif, M.Si, the Dean of the faculty of Teacher Training
and Education in Muhammadiyah University of Surakarta.
2. Titis Setiabudi, the Head of English Department who gives the
permission to the writer to make this research paper.
3. Drs. Abdillah Nugroho, M.Hum,the first consultant who guides and
supports the writer in the of writing this research paper,
4. Dr. Phil. Dewi Candraningrum, S.pd,M.Ed., the third consultant who
give support the writer and good revision ,
5.
Anam Sutopo, Spd.M.Hum, the second consultant and academic
consultant who gives guidance, advice, correction, and motivation to the
writer patiently in writing this
research paper,
vii
6. The lecturs of English department in Muhammadiyah University of
Surakarta who teach the writer during her study,
7. Her beloved parents, mother at heaven, who give unlimited love, trust,
care, advices, and pray for her , “ you are everything in my life” ,
8. Her
beloved
brother
and
sister,Endang
Dwi
Astuti,
Triana
Ariwibawa,Dian Irawati, Sando,
9. Her boyfriend, Galuh Wirawangsa who always gives her spirit, advices,
pray, patience, trust, care, and love, “thank you for loving me”,
10. Her best friends, Ferlia, Laras, Iche, Metha, Tika, thanks to keep our
friendship, sharing, motivation to be better and better, and keep our
friendship
11. Her rock n roll friends Retha, Shinta, aggra, c_peh,
12. Her fun friends dewi cuby, april, novi, yudhi prima, agus, pidhot,
paijo,umi, wahid rahmadani, aziz, fajar, anggar rusty, rizka, erwiek,
indras, mas cahyo, simbah, rintomy,tulus qweent,mb galuh,mb
nina,nana,mb anis,retno,
13. Her ” little funny “mutiara,twins galang n gilang, danang, vivin, adel,
ryan,
14. All her friends of G club, field work, and English Department’04,
15. Her EXS boys friend, thanks for hurting me, and
16. All of the people, whose name cannot be mentioned the one by one, thanks
for all their supports.
viii
The writer realizes that this research paper is still far from being perfect.
Therefore, constructive criticism and suggestion will be expected to improve the
quality of this research paper.
Wassalamualaikum, Wr.Wb
Surakarta,
Maret 2011
Riesty Nopitasari
ix
TABLE OF CONTENT
TITLE…………………………………………………………………………………
i
APPROVAL…………………………………………………………….......................
ii
ACCEPTANCE……………………………………………………………………......
iii
TESTIMONY………………………………………………………………………….
iv
MOTTO………………………………………………………………………………..
v
DEDICATION…………………………………………………………………………
vi
ACKNOWLEDGMENT………………………………………………………………
vii
TABLE OF CONTENT………………………………………………………………..
x
SUMMARY……………………………………………………………………………..
xiii
CHAPTER
I
INTRODUCTION
A. Background of the Study……………………………………………………… 1
B. Literature review ……………………………………………………………... 5
C. Problem Statement……………………………………………………………. 5
D. Limitation of the Study……………………………………………………….. 5
E. Objective of the Study………………………………………………………… 6
F. Benefit of the Study…………………………………………………………… 6
G. Research Method……………………………………………………………… 6
H. Paper Organization…………………………………………………………..... 8
x
CHAPTER
II
UNDERLYING THEORY
A. Notion of the Individual Psychology…………………………………………. 9
B. Basic Concept of the Individual Psychology…………………………………. 10
1. Fictional Finalism………………………………………………………… 11
2. Social Interest…………………………………………………………….. 11
3. Inferiority Feeling………………………………………………………… 12
4. Striving for Superiority…………………………………………………… 13
5. Creative Self……………………………………………………………… 14
6. Style of life……………………………………………………………….. 15
C. Structure Element of the Movie…………………………………………….... 17
D. Theoretical Application……………………………………………………….. 26
CHAPTER
III
STRUCTURAL ANALYSIS
A. Structural Elements………………………………………………………...……...27
1. Narrative Elements……………………………………... ...27
a. Character and Characterization……………………27
b. Plot…………………………………………………32
c. Setting………………………………………….. …36
d.
Point of View………………………………...........39
e. Theme……………………………………………...40
2. Technical Element…………………………………………38
a. Mise_en_Scene and design………………………...40
b. Costume……………………………………………45
c. Make Up…………………………………………...46
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d. Lighting……………………………………………47
e. Sound………………………………………………49
f. Casting……………………………………………..49
g. Editing……………………………………………..59
B. Discussion………………………………………………………………....……….61
CHAPTER
IV
PSYCHOLOGICAL ANALYSIS
A. Individual Psychological Analysis……………………………….
1. Fictional Finalism………………………………………....65
2. Inferiority Feeling…………………………………………67
3. Striving for Superiority……………………………………68
4. Style of Life……………………………………………….70
5. Social Interest……………………………………………...71
6. Creative Power…………………………………………….73
B. Discussion………………………………………………………....75
CHAPTER
V
CONCLUSION AND SUGGESTION
A. Conclusion…………………………………………………………77
B. Suggestion…………………………………………………………78
BIBLIOGRAPHY
VIRTUAL REFERENCE
APPENDIX
xii
AN INDIVIDUAL PSYCHOLOGICAL APPROACH
Research Paper
Submitted as a Partial Fulfillment of the Requirements
for Getting Bachelor Degree
in English Department
by
RIESTY NOPITASARI
NIM: A 320 040 315
SCHOOL OF TEACHER TRAINING AND EDUCATION
MUHAMMADIYAH UNIVERSITY OF SURAKARTA
2011
TESTIMONY
Herewith, I testify that in this research paper, there is no plagiarism of
the previous literary work, which has been raised to obtain bachelor degree of a
university, nor there are opinions or masterpieces which have been written or
published by others, except those in which the writing are referred in the
manuscript and mentioned in literary review and bibliography.
Hence, if it is proven that there are some untrue statements in this
testimony, I will hold full responsibility.
Surakarta, November
The writer
Riesty Nopitasari
A.320.040.315
iv
2010
MOTTO
In the name of Allah, the Most Benefit, the Most Merciful
(Q.S. Al-Fatihah: 1)
Say: "Nothing shall ever happen to us except what Allah has ordained for us. He
is our Maula (Lord, Helper and Protector)." And in Allah let the believers put their
trust
(Q.S. At-Taubah: 51)
The best motivation is self-motivation
(John Rohn)
It is better to be hated for what you are than to be loved for what you are not
(Andre Gide)
He who controls others may be powerful, but he who has mastered himself is
mightier still
(Lao-Tzu)
Remember, happiness doesn’t depend upon who you are or what you have, it
depends solely upon what you think
(Dale Carnegie)
Simplicity is the key to brilliance
(Bruce Lee)
What a grand thing. What a grander thing still, to love
(Victor Hugo)
v
DEDICATION
This research paper is greatly dedicated to :
@ Allah SWT
@ My beloved parents,
@ My lovely brother and sister,
@ All of My family,
@ My beloved best friends, and
@My husband to be
vi
ACKNOWLEDMENT
Assalamu’alaikum Wr.Wb
Alhamdulillahhirobil’alamiin, glory to Allah SWT, The Lord of the
universe who still gives a chance to the writer to accomplish sriting this research
paper. It is impossible for the writer to finish writing it without His blessing and
permission.
On this opportunity, the writer would like to express her sincerest gratitude
to all parties that helped her finish this research paper, they are :
1. Drs. H .Sofyan Anif, M.Si, the Dean of the faculty of Teacher Training
and Education in Muhammadiyah University of Surakarta.
2. Titis Setiabudi, the Head of English Department who gives the
permission to the writer to make this research paper.
3. Drs. Abdillah Nugroho, M.Hum,the first consultant who guides and
supports the writer in the of writing this research paper,
4. Dr. Phil. Dewi Candraningrum, S.pd,M.Ed., the third consultant who
give support the writer and good revision ,
5.
Anam Sutopo, Spd.M.Hum, the second consultant and academic
consultant who gives guidance, advice, correction, and motivation to the
writer patiently in writing this
research paper,
vii
6. The lecturs of English department in Muhammadiyah University of
Surakarta who teach the writer during her study,
7. Her beloved parents, mother at heaven, who give unlimited love, trust,
care, advices, and pray for her , “ you are everything in my life” ,
8. Her
beloved
brother
and
sister,Endang
Dwi
Astuti,
Triana
Ariwibawa,Dian Irawati, Sando,
9. Her boyfriend, Galuh Wirawangsa who always gives her spirit, advices,
pray, patience, trust, care, and love, “thank you for loving me”,
10. Her best friends, Ferlia, Laras, Iche, Metha, Tika, thanks to keep our
friendship, sharing, motivation to be better and better, and keep our
friendship
11. Her rock n roll friends Retha, Shinta, aggra, c_peh,
12. Her fun friends dewi cuby, april, novi, yudhi prima, agus, pidhot,
paijo,umi, wahid rahmadani, aziz, fajar, anggar rusty, rizka, erwiek,
indras, mas cahyo, simbah, rintomy,tulus qweent,mb galuh,mb
nina,nana,mb anis,retno,
13. Her ” little funny “mutiara,twins galang n gilang, danang, vivin, adel,
ryan,
14. All her friends of G club, field work, and English Department’04,
15. Her EXS boys friend, thanks for hurting me, and
16. All of the people, whose name cannot be mentioned the one by one, thanks
for all their supports.
viii
The writer realizes that this research paper is still far from being perfect.
Therefore, constructive criticism and suggestion will be expected to improve the
quality of this research paper.
Wassalamualaikum, Wr.Wb
Surakarta,
Maret 2011
Riesty Nopitasari
ix
TABLE OF CONTENT
TITLE…………………………………………………………………………………
i
APPROVAL…………………………………………………………….......................
ii
ACCEPTANCE……………………………………………………………………......
iii
TESTIMONY………………………………………………………………………….
iv
MOTTO………………………………………………………………………………..
v
DEDICATION…………………………………………………………………………
vi
ACKNOWLEDGMENT………………………………………………………………
vii
TABLE OF CONTENT………………………………………………………………..
x
SUMMARY……………………………………………………………………………..
xiii
CHAPTER
I
INTRODUCTION
A. Background of the Study……………………………………………………… 1
B. Literature review ……………………………………………………………... 5
C. Problem Statement……………………………………………………………. 5
D. Limitation of the Study……………………………………………………….. 5
E. Objective of the Study………………………………………………………… 6
F. Benefit of the Study…………………………………………………………… 6
G. Research Method……………………………………………………………… 6
H. Paper Organization…………………………………………………………..... 8
x
CHAPTER
II
UNDERLYING THEORY
A. Notion of the Individual Psychology…………………………………………. 9
B. Basic Concept of the Individual Psychology…………………………………. 10
1. Fictional Finalism………………………………………………………… 11
2. Social Interest…………………………………………………………….. 11
3. Inferiority Feeling………………………………………………………… 12
4. Striving for Superiority…………………………………………………… 13
5. Creative Self……………………………………………………………… 14
6. Style of life……………………………………………………………….. 15
C. Structure Element of the Movie…………………………………………….... 17
D. Theoretical Application……………………………………………………….. 26
CHAPTER
III
STRUCTURAL ANALYSIS
A. Structural Elements………………………………………………………...……...27
1. Narrative Elements……………………………………... ...27
a. Character and Characterization……………………27
b. Plot…………………………………………………32
c. Setting………………………………………….. …36
d.
Point of View………………………………...........39
e. Theme……………………………………………...40
2. Technical Element…………………………………………38
a. Mise_en_Scene and design………………………...40
b. Costume……………………………………………45
c. Make Up…………………………………………...46
xi
d. Lighting……………………………………………47
e. Sound………………………………………………49
f. Casting……………………………………………..49
g. Editing……………………………………………..59
B. Discussion………………………………………………………………....……….61
CHAPTER
IV
PSYCHOLOGICAL ANALYSIS
A. Individual Psychological Analysis……………………………….
1. Fictional Finalism………………………………………....65
2. Inferiority Feeling…………………………………………67
3. Striving for Superiority……………………………………68
4. Style of Life……………………………………………….70
5. Social Interest……………………………………………...71
6. Creative Power…………………………………………….73
B. Discussion………………………………………………………....75
CHAPTER
V
CONCLUSION AND SUGGESTION
A. Conclusion…………………………………………………………77
B. Suggestion…………………………………………………………78
BIBLIOGRAPHY
VIRTUAL REFERENCE
APPENDIX
xii