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PLAGIAT MERUPAKAN TINDAKAN TIDAK TERPUJI THE MEANING OF A YOUNG WOMAN’S LIFE AS SEEN IN HOLLY GOLIGHTLY, THE PROTAGONIST OF TRUMAN CAPOTE’S BREAKFAST AT TIFFANY’S A SARJANA PENDIDIKAN FINAL PAPER Presented as Partial Fulfillment of Requirements to Obtain the Sarjana Pendidikan Degree in English Language Education By Anita Yusticia Sari Student Number: 111214080 ENGLISH LANGUAGE EDUCATION STUDY PROGRAM DEPARTMENT OF LANGUAGE AND ARTS EDUCATION FACULTY OF TEACHERS TRAINING AND EDUCATION SANATA DHARMA UNIVERSITY YOGYAKARTA 2018 PLAGIAT MERUPAKAN TINDAKAN TIDAK TERPUJI THE MEANING OF A YOUNG WOMAN’S LIFE AS SEEN IN HOLLY GOLIGHTLY, THE PROTAGONIST OF TRUMAN CAPOTE’S BREAKFAST AT TIFFANY’S A SARJANA PENDIDIKAN FINAL PAPER Presented as Partial Fulfillment of Requirements to Obtain the Sarjana Pendidikan Degree in English Language Education By Anita Yusticia Sari Student Number: 111214080 ENGLISH LANGUAGE EDUCATION STUDY PROGRAM DEPARTMENT OF LANGUAGE AND ARTS EDUCATION FACULTY OF TEACHERS TRAINING AND EDUCATION SANATA DHARMA UNIVERSITY YOGYAKARTA 2018 i PLAGIAT MERUPAKAN TINDAKAN TIDAK TERPUJI PLAGIAT MERUPAKAN TINDAKAN TIDAK TERPUJI PLAGIAT MERUPAKAN TINDAKAN TIDAK TERPUJI PLAGIAT MERUPAKAN TINDAKAN TIDAK TERPUJI PLAGIAT MERUPAKAN TINDAKAN TIDAK TERPUJI ABSTRACT Sari, A. Y. (2018). The Meaning of A Young Woman’s Life as Seen in Holly Golightly, A Protagonist of Truman Capote’s Breakfast at Tiffany’s.Yogyakarta: English Language Eduacation Study Program, Department of Language and Arts Education, Faculty of Teachers Training and Education, Sanata Dharma University. The study analyzes a novella entitled Breakfast at Tiffany’s written by Truman Capote. The novella tells about a young woman from rural area, Holly Golightly, who becomes a glamorous socialite in New York City. Her life is as complex as her way of thinking. She calls herself a free spirit. The story of her life is told by an unnamed narrator. The study aims to analyze two research problems. Firstly, it is how Holly Golightly described in Breakfast at Tiffany’s. Secondly, it is the meaning of a young woman’s life as seen in Holly Golightly. In analyzing the novella and collecting the data, the writer uses literary research. The primary source is the novella of Breakfast at Tiffany’s. The secondary sources are taken from printed books and some online references. The study applies psychological approach and theory of character and characterization, theory of personality, psychoanalysis theory, theory of motivation, and theory of literal and deeper meaning. There are two findings in the study. The first is the description of the characteristics of Holly Golightly. She is described as a good-looking, flighty and free-spirited, money-oriented, and caring person. The second is the analysis of the literal and deeper meaning of the life of Holly Golightly as a young woman. The literal meaning is about her search for the glittering world full of wealth, luxury, and pride. The deeper meaning is a long journey of a young woman in overcoming problems in her past life. Keywords: characteristics, life, literal meaning, deeper meaning vi PLAGIAT MERUPAKAN TINDAKAN TIDAK TERPUJI ABSTRAK Sari, A. Y. (2018). The Meaning of A Young Woman’s Life as Seen in Holly Golightly, A Protagonist of Truman Capote’s Breakfast at Tiffany’s.Yogyakarta: English Language Eduacation Study Program, Department of Language and Arts Education, Faculty of Teachers Training and Education, Sanata Dharma University. Penelitian ini menganalisis novela berjudul Breakfast at Tiffany’s yang ditulis oleh Truman Capote. Novela ini bercerita tentang seorang gadis muda dari pedesaan, Holly Golightly, yang menjelma menjadi sosialita di kota New York. Kehidupannya sekompleks caranya berpikir. Dia menyebut dirinya sendiri sebagai seseorang berjiwa bebas. Kisah kehidupannya diceritakan oleh narator tak bernama. Penelitian ini bertujuan untuk menganalisis dua permasalahan. Pertama adalah tentang bagaimana Holly Golightly dideskripsikan dalam Breakfast at Tiffany’s, dan yang kedua mengenai arti dari kehidupan seorang wanita muda yang terlihat dari Holly Golightly. Dalam menganalisis novela dan mengumpulkan data, penulis menggunakan studi pustaka. Sumber utamanya adalah novela Breakfast at Tiffany’s. Sumber keduanya diperoleh dari buku-buku cetak dan beberapa referensi online. Penelitian ini mengaplikasikan pendekatan psikoanalisis, teori karakter dan karakterisasi, teori kepribadian, teori psikoanalisis, teori motivasi dan teori makna tersirat dan makna sesungguhnya. Terdapat dua hasil penelitian, yang pertama adalah deskripsi karakteristik Holly Golightly, yaitu sebagai orang yang berpenampilan bagus, berjiwa bebas, materialistis, dan penyayang. Kedua, analisis teori makna tersirat dan makna sesungguhnya dari kehidupan Holly Golightly sebagai wanita muda. Makna tersiratnya adalah mengenai pencariannya akan dunia yang penuh dengan kekayaan, kemewahan, dan kebanggaan. Makna sesungguhnya adalah perjalanan panjang seorang wanita muda dalam menyelesaikan masalah di masa lalunya. Kata kunci: characteristics, life, literal meaning, deeper meaning vii PLAGIAT MERUPAKAN TINDAKAN TIDAK TERPUJI ACKNOWLEDGMENTS First of all I would like to praise God Almighty, Allah SWT. I thank Him for all the love and blessings He has given me in every path of my life. Thus, I have an opportunity to accomplish my final paper. I sincerely would like to give my best gratitude to my academic supervisor, Carla Sih Prabandari, S.Pd., M.Hum. who has been a shoulder to cry on and who has listened to everything I say; a lecturer whose patience and kindness are limitless. I will never forget our kind lecturer, Yohana Veniranda, S.Pd., M.Hum., M.A., Ph.D. whose heartwarming inspiration and stories are the things I always appreciate. I would like to thank my previous supervisor, Made Frida Yulia, S.Pd., M.Pd. who is still asking about my progress. I must take off my hat to Dr. Antonius Herujiyanto, M. A. whom I always adore because of his inspiring way of thinking and my source of jaw-dropping knowledge. My source of confidence, Markus Budi Raharjo, M.Ed., Ed.D., a kind lecturer who always believes that I have a diamond inside of me, and also my beautiful lecturer, Truly Almendo Pasaribu, S.S., M.A. who has truly and kindly offered me a favor to accomplish my study. I would like to thank from the bottom of my heart, my Mama and Papa, Yulini, S.H. and Taufik Rahman, S.H. Without their help and support, I cannot accomplish my final paper. I always appreciate everything they have given me; for always being here with me, accompanying me and never giving up on me. It is, frankly, a pleasure to have a cheeky yet smart little sister, Analisa Yudika viii PLAGIAT MERUPAKAN TINDAKAN TIDAK TERPUJI Wulandari, and my strong little brother, Agung Candra Yuristra. They are my best brother and sister. My special gratitude goes to Mohammad Bima Taofiq, who has done his best in supporting me no matter how silly and messy I am and in accompanying me through my ups and downs. His kindness for me is incredibly sweet as a rose newly sprung in June. I would also like to express my gratitude to Pak Maskurniawan and Bu Uminarsih. I always regard them as my second parents who always support me and warm my heart. I am very thankful for Ms. Yulita and Lina who always understand the way I perceive things, encourage, and accompany me whenever I needed. I have never met more caring people in my life. I will be forever grateful for my closest friends, Dini, Intan, Vivin, Inka, Prima, and Dino. They always understand, support, and bring me fun and laughter. Thank you for my students and all teachers in SMK BOPKRI 1 Yogyakarta. I have learned many things to be a great teacher and I promise to be one someday. Last but not least, I greatly appreciate for all support and help from Leonardus, Leonara, and Monic. I really hope those people mentioned in this page are always blessed in every path of their life. Anita Yusticia Sari ix PLAGIAT MERUPAKAN TINDAKAN TIDAK TERPUJI I dedicate this research paper to Mama & Papa and to people who want to be a part of my journey to aim for the stars I owe you so much in my life Nothing is impossible. The word itself says “I’m possible” -Audrey Hepburn x PLAGIAT MERUPAKAN TINDAKAN TIDAK TERPUJI TABLE OF CONTENTS page TITLE PAGE ................................................................................................................. i APPROVAL PAGES .................................................................................................... ii STATEMENT OF WORK’S ORIGINALITY ............................................................ iv PERNYATAAN PERSETUJUAN PUBLIKASI .............................................................. v ABSTRACT ................................................................................................................. vi ABSTRAK .................................................................................................................... vii ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS ....................................................................................... viii DEDICATION PAGE ................................................................................................... x TABLE OF CONTENTS ............................................................................................. xi LIST OF APPENDICES ............................................................................................ xiii CHAPTER I : INTRODUCTION A. Background of the Study ..................................................................................