PLAGIAT MERUPAKAN TINDAKAN TIDAK TERPUJI THE INFLUENCE OF RICK TOWARD MORTY'S PERSONALITY DEVELOPMENT IN JUSTIN ROILAND AND DAN HARMON'S RICK AND MORTY TV SERIES AN UNDERGRADUATE THESIS Presented as Partial Fulfillment of Requirements for the Degree of Sarjana Sastra in English Letters By RIZKY YUDHA PRATAMA HIDAYAT Student Number: 144214029 DEPARTMENT OF ENGLISH LETTERS FACULTY OF LETTERS UNIVERSITAS SANATA DHARMA YOGYAKARTA 2019 PLAGIAT MERUPAKAN TINDAKAN TIDAK TERPUJI THE INFLUENCE OF RICK TOWARD MORTY'S PERSONALITY DEVELOPMENT IN JUSTIN ROILAND AND DAN HARMON'S RICK AND MORTY TV SERIES AN UNDERGRADUATE THESIS Presented as Partial Fulfillment of Requirements for the Degree of Sarjana Sastra in English Letters By RIZKY YUDHA PRATAMA HIDAYAT Student Number: 144214029 DEPARTMENT OF ENGLISH LETTERS FACULTY OF LETTERS UNIVERSITAS SANATA DHARMA YOGYAKARTA 2019 ii PLAGIAT MERUPAKAN TINDAKAN TIDAK TERPUJI A Sarjana Sastra Undergraduate Thesis THE INFLUENCE OF RICK TOWARD MORTY'S PERSONALITY DEVELOPMENT IN JUSTIN ROILAND AND DAN HARMON'S RICK AND MORTY TV SERIES By RIZKY YUDHA PRATAMA HIDAYAT Student Number: 144214029 Approved by A.B. Sri Mulyani, Ph.D. February 15, 2019 Advisor Dr. G. Fajar Sasmita Aji, S.S., M.Hum. Co-Advisor iii PLAGIAT MERUPAKAN TINDAKAN TIDAK TERPUJI A Sarjana Sastra Undergraduate Thesis THE INFLUENCE OF RICK TOWARD MORTY'S PERSONALITY DEVELOPMENT IN JUSTIN ROILAND AND DAN HARMON'S RICK AND MORTY TV SERIES By RIZKY YUDHA PRATAMA HIDAYAT Student Number: 144214029 Defended before the Board of Examiners on March 9, 2019 and Declared Acceptable BOARD OF EXAMINERS Name Signature Chairperson : A.B. Sri Mulyani ________ Secretary : Dr. G. Fajar Sasmita Aji ________ Member 1 : Th. Enny Anggraini ________ Member 2 : A.B. Sri Mulyani ________ Member 3 : Dr. G. Fajar Sasmita Aji ________ Yogyakarta, 26 February 2019 Faculty of Letters Sanata Dharma University Dean Dr. Tatang Iskarna iv PLAGIAT MERUPAKAN TINDAKAN TIDAK TERPUJI STATEMENT OF ORIGINALITY I certify that this undergraduate thesis contains no material which has been previously submitted for the award of any other degree at any university, and that, to the best of my knowledge, this undergraduate thesis contains no material previously written by any other person expect where due references is made in the text of the undergraduate thesis. Yogyakarta, February 15, 2019 Rizky Yudha Pratama Hidayat v PLAGIAT MERUPAKAN TINDAKAN TIDAK TERPUJI LEMBAR PERNYATAAN PERSETUJUAN PUBLIKASI KARYA ILMIAH UNTUK KEPENTINGAN AKADEMIS Yang bertanda tangan di bawah ini, saya mahasiswa Universitas Sanata Dharma Nama : Rizky Yudha Pratama Hidayat Nomor Mahasiswa : 144214029 Demi pengembangan ilmu pengetahuan, saya memberikan kepada Perpustakaan Universitas Sanata Dharma karya ilmiah saya yang berjudul THE INFLUENCE OF RICK TOWARD MORTY'S PERSONALITY DEVELOPMENT IN JUSTIN ROILAND AND DAN HARMON'S RICK AND MORTY TV SERIES beserta perangkat yang diperlukan (bila ada). Dengan demikian saya memberikan kepada Perpustakaan Universitas Sanata Dharma hak untuk menyimpan, mengalihkan dalam bentuk media lain, mengelolanya dalam bentuk pangkalan data, mendistribusikan secara terbatas, dan mempublikasikannya di internet atau media lain untuk kepentingan akademis tanpa perlu meminta izin kepada saya maupun memberikan royalti kepada saya selama tetap mencantumkan nama saya sebagai penulis. Demikian pernyataan ini saya buat dengan sebenarnya. Dibuat di Yogyakarta Pada tanggal 15 Febuari 2019 Yang menyatakan, Rizky Yudha Pratama Hidayat vi PLAGIAT MERUPAKAN TINDAKAN TIDAK TERPUJI Motto Page -Morty Dedication Page vii PLAGIAT MERUPAKAN TINDAKAN TIDAK TERPUJI For Myself viii PLAGIAT MERUPAKAN TINDAKAN TIDAK TERPUJI ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS First, I would like to thank my parents who always support me financially and patiently wait me to finish my college. Without my parents, I would not be able to make it this far in life. My deepest gratitude I address to A.B. Sri Mulyani, Ph.D. as my advisor and Dr. G. Fajar Sasmita Aji, S.S., M.Hum. as my co-advisor for the patience, knowledge, and guidance during this undergraduate thesis’s writing process. I would also like to thank all the lecturers and staff of English Letters department of Sanata Dharma for your services, and knowledge. I also would like to give many thanks to my good friends. Gitta, Pipo, Iwang, Nick, Dismas, Sony, Rangga, Erwin, Akbar, Elyn, Kara, Joy, Clara, Yoyo, Sinta, Tomy, Theo, Teo, Josh, Kenia, Andrew, and all that I am not able to mention. Thank you for your support. Rizky Yudha Pratama Hidayat ix PLAGIAT MERUPAKAN TINDAKAN TIDAK TERPUJI TABLE OF CONTENTS TITLE PAGE ........................................................................................................ ii APPROVAL PAGE ............................................................................................. iii ACCEPTANCE OF ORIGINALITY ................................................................. iv STATEMENT OF ORIGINALITY .................................................................... v LEMBAR PERNYATAAN PERSETUJUAN PUBLIKASI KARYA ILMIAH .. vi MOTTO PAGE ................................................................................................... vii DEDICATION PAGE ........................................................................................ viii ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS ................................................................................. ix LIST OF FIGURES ............................................................................................ xii ABSTRACT ........................................................................................................ xiii ABSTRAK ............................................................................................................ xiv CHAPTER I ........................................................................................................... 1 A. Background of the Study ................................................................................ 1 B. Problem Formulation ...................................................................................... 3 C. Objectives of the Study ................................................................................... 3 D. Definition of Terms ........................................................................................ 4 CHAPTER II ......................................................................................................... 6 A. Review of Related Studies .............................................................................. 6 B. Review of Related Theories ............................................................................ 9 1. Theory of Character and Characterization ................................................... 9 2. Theory of Personality Development .......................................................... 13 C. Theoretical Framework ................................................................................. 17 CHAPTER III ..................................................................................................... 18 A. Object of the Study ....................................................................................... 18 B. Approach of the Study .................................................................................. 19 C. Method of the Study...................................................................................... 19 CHAPTER IV ...................................................................................................... 22 A. Description of Rick and Morty’s Personalities ...................................... 22 1. The Description of Rick’s Personalities ................................................. 22 2. The Description of Morty’s Personalities .................................................. 45 x PLAGIAT MERUPAKAN TINDAKAN TIDAK TERPUJI B. Morty’s Personality Development as a Result of Rick’s Influence............ 54 1. Aggressive .............................................................................................. 55 2. Sadistic ................................................................................................... 58 3. Independent ............................................................................................ 60 CHAPTER V ....................................................................................................... 71 CONCLUSION .................................................................................................... 71 REFERENCES .................................................................................................... 74 xi PLAGIAT MERUPAKAN TINDAKAN TIDAK TERPUJI LIST OF FIGURES No. Figure Page 1. Fig. 1. Rick C-137 and the Council of Ricks 23 2. Fig. 2. Rick forces Morty to get out of class 25 3. Fig. 3. Rick tries to cure Ruben (1) 26 4. Fig. 4. Rick tries to save Ruben (2) 26 5. Fig. 5. Rick and Morty sees the Cronenberged World 27 6. Fig. 6. Rick and Morty replace the dead Rick and Morty 28 7. Fig. 7. Rick’s Lack of Remorse 29 8. Fig. 8. Toxic Rick 31 9. Fig. 9. Summer holds the portal gun 32 10. Fig. 10. Drunk Rick (1) 35 11. Fig. 11. Drunk Rick (2) 35 12. Fig. 12. Bird Person, Squanchy, and Tammy 39 13. Fig. 13. Rick’s sacrifice (1) 40 14. Fig. 14. Rick’s sacrifice (2) 40 15. Fig. 15. Rick and Unity 42 16. Fig. 16. Rick’s suicide (1) 43 17. Fig. 17. Rick’s suicide (2) 43 18. Fig. 18. Morty’s imagination 45 19. Fig. 19. Morty’s awkwardness (1) 46 20. Fig. 20. Morty’s awkwardness (2) 47 21. Fig. 21. Frank bullies Morty 48 22. Fig. 22.