The Significance of Main Character’s Conflict to The Plot in Twilight New Moon

SITI NI’MATURROHMAH, SITI NI’MATURROHMAH (2012) The Significance of Main Character’s Conflict to The Plot in Twilight New Moon. [ Skripsi ]

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Abstract

Key word: Main character, Conflict, Plot Novel is a mirror of society or life, everything that happens in novel similar to what happens in real life, including the conflict that occur therein. As these conflicts are: physical conflict, psychological conflict and social conflict. From these conflict we can learn about life and to be wise in life. The problems of this study are: (1) What are the main character’s conflicts in Stephenie Meyer’s novel entitled Twilight New Moon? (2) What are the main character’s physical conflict in Stephenie Meyer’s novel entitled Twilight New Moon ? (3) What are the main character’s psychological conflict in Stephenie Meyer’s novel entitled Twilight New Moon ? (4) What are the main character’s social conflict in Stephenie Meyer’s novel entitled Twilight New Moon ? The purposes of this study are intended to: (1) To know what are the main character’s conflicts in Stephenie Meyer’s novel entitled Twilight New Moon. (2) To know what are the main character’s physical conflicts in Stephenie Meyer’s novel entitled Twilight New Moon. (3) To know what are the main character’s psychological conflicts in Stephenie Meyer’s novel entitled Twilight New Moon. (4) To know what are the main character’s social conflicts in Stephenie Meyer’s novel entitled Twilight New Moon. This research is qualitative research with intrinsic approach, psychological approach and sociological approach. These are conducted because the researcher wants to describe the various sides of a novel, such as the characterization and conflict especially the main character’s conflict in Twilight New Moon. Research findings: Based on the research findings and discussion, the researcher gets to know the character and characterization in Twilight New moon, the main character conflict, they are physical conflict, psychological conflict and social conflict. The physical conflicts happens to the main character with the other characters, animal or even nature, such as when Bella’s finger was bleeding, Jasper directly become un control and fight her and Edward directly throw himself to save Bella, that causing Bella’s arm wound. She also often debate with her best friend, because she too close and has relationship with Cullen, a vampire family. The psychological conflicts happen to the main character with herself, because she scare getting older and after Edward leaved her, she always get delusion of Edward’s voice when she in dangerous, that make her hearth irritate. The last is social conflict which happens to the main character with the environment or with social condition. Such as Bella become strange until her friends stopped calling her and leaved her, she loose her social interaction. Research conclusion and suggestion: Based on research conclusion and suggestion, the researcher get know that the elements of novel such as plot, character, conflict have each strong relation, because plot develops from characters, mainly the character’s conflict. From these elements whole of the story is complete. It will help the readers in understanding the content of novel, and find out some messages which an author’s explore in the novel. The simple plot of story moves from beginning of conflict, rising of conflict, climax, falling of conflict and ending of conflict. The writer hopes that the result of this study can be used as a reference for other researchers who want to know about literary work, especially in a novel.

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