PLAGIAT MERUPAKAN TINDAKAN TIDAK TERPUJI SEVERUS SNAPE AS THE TRAGIC HERO IN HARRY POTTER SERIES BY J.K ROWLING AN UNDERGRADUATE THESIS Presented as Partial Fulfillment of the Requirements for the Degree of Sarjana Sastra in English Letters By ROSA VIRGINIA DHAYINTA PRATAMA PUTRI Student Number: 154214008 DEPARTMENT OF ENGLISH LETTERS FACULTY OF LETTERS UNIVERSITAS SANATA DHARMA YOGYAKARTA 2019 PLAGIAT MERUPAKAN TINDAKAN TIDAK TERPUJI TITLE PAGE SEVERUS SNAPE AS THE TRAGIC HERO IN HARRY POTTER SERIES BY J.K ROWLING AN UNDERGRADUATE THESIS Presented as Partial Fulfillment of the Requirements for the Degree of Sarjana Sastra in English Letters By ROSA VIRGINIA DHAYINTA PRATAMA PUTRI Student Number: 154214008 DEPARTMENT OF ENGLISH LETTERS FACULTY OF LETTERS UNIVERSITAS SANATA DHARMA YOGYAKARTA 2019 ii PLAGIAT MERUPAKAN TINDAKAN TIDAK TERPUJI A Sarjana Sastra Undergraduate Thesis SEVERUS SNAPE AS THE TRAGIC HERO IN HARRY POTIER SERIES BY J.K ROWLING Drs. Hirmawan WijanarICa; Advisor Arina Isti'anah, S.Pd., M. Hum. September 16, 2019 Co-Advisor iii PLAGIAT MERUPAKAN TINDAKAN TIDAK TERPUJI 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 ofmy knowledge, this undergraduate thesis contains no material which has been previously written by any other person except where due the reference is made in the text ofthe undergraduate thesis. September 10, 2019 Rosa Virginia Dhayinta Pratama Putri 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 : Rosa Virginia Dhayinta Pratama Putri Nomor Mahasiswa : 154214008 Demi pertimbangan ilmu pengetahuan, saya memberikan kepada Perpustakaan Universitas Sanata Dharma karya ilmiah saya yang berjudul SEVERUS SNAPE AS THE TRAGIC HERO IN HARRY POTTER SERIES BY J.K ROWLING beserta perangkat yang diperlukan (bila ada). Dengan demikian saya memerikan kepada Perpustakaan Universitas Sanata Dharma hak untuk menyimpan, menga1ihkan da1am bentuk media lain, mengolahnya dalam bentuk pangkalan data, mendistribusikan secara terbatas, dan mempublikasikannya di internet atau media lain untuk kepentingan akademis tanpa perlu meminta ijin kepada saya maupun memberikan royalti kepada saya selama tetap mencantumkan nama saya sebagai penulis. Demikian pemyataan ini saya buat dengan sebenarnya. Dibuat di Yogyakarta Pada tanggal September 10, 2019 Yang menyatakan Rosa Virginia Dhayinta Pratama Putri vi PLAGIAT MERUPAKAN TINDAKAN TIDAK TERPUJI MOTTO PAGE HAPPINESS CAN BE FOUND, EVEN IN THE DARKEST OF TIMES, IF ONE ONLY REMEMBERS TO TURN ON THE LIGHTS ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS vii PLAGIAT MERUPAKAN TINDAKAN TIDAK TERPUJI ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS Praise to the Lord for the great blessing and presence so that I finally finished my undergraduate thesis. I thank God as He always protects and loves me. To my father and mother who give me unconditional love, I am very thankful for their support both emotionally and financially during this past four years of my college life. My deepest gratitude goes to my advisor, Drs.Hirmawan Wijanarka, M. Hum., and my co-advisor, Arina Isti’anah, S.Pd., M.Hum., for the guidance, patience, and support during the writing of my undergraduate thesis. I also send my thanks to all lecturers of English Letters Department for giving me the opportunity to learn and grow to be the best version of me all this time. I am also thankful to Universitas Sanata Dharma for providing me with a friendly environment to study. To my dearest friends, I would to express my sincere gratitude, especially Ingin Cepat Lulus who are Valen, Adel, Ejhon and Julius, and also Bibi Bohem who are Igna, Falin, and Tyas for giving me happiness and holding my hand through the hard times. To Titus Arga Widiastana, thank you for giving me your shoulder and hug whenever I felt tired. Last but not least, my thank goes to all my friends who have helped me in this journey. Rosa Virginia Dhayinta Pratama Putri viii PLAGIAT MERUPAKAN TINDAKAN TIDAK TERPUJI TABLE OF CONTENTS TABLE OF CONTENTS TITLE PAGE ........................................................................................................ ii APPROVAL PAGE ............................................................................................. iii ACCEPTANCE PAGE ........................................................................................ iv STATEMENT OF ORIGINALITY .................................................................... v LEMBAR PERNYATAAN PERSETUJUAN PUBLIKASI KARYA ILMIAH UNTUK KEPENTINGAN AKADEMIS .............................................................. vi MOTTO PAGE ................................................................................................... vii ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS ............................................................................... viii TABLE OF CONTENTS ..................................................................................... ix ABSTRACT .......................................................................................................... xi ABSTRAK ............................................................................................................. xii CHAPTER I: INTRODUCTION ........................................................................ 1 A. Background of the Study ..................................................................................... 1 B. Problem Formulation ........................................................................................... 3 C. Objectives of the Study........................................................................................ 3 D. Definition of Terms .............................................................................................. 3 CHAPTER II: REVIEW OF LITERATURE .................................................... 5 A. Review of Related Studies .................................................................................. 5 B. Review of Related Theories ................................................................................ 9 1. Theory of Character and Characterization .................................................... 9 2. Theory of Tragedy .......................................................................................... 13 3. Theory of Tragic Hero ................................................................................... 14 C. Theoretical Framework ...................................................................................... 16 CHAPTER III: METHODOLOGY .................................................................. 17 A. Object of the Study ............................................................................................. 17 B. Approach of the Study ....................................................................................... 19 C. Method of the Study ........................................................................................... 20 CHAPTER IV: ANALYSIS ............................................................................... 23 A. The Description of Severus Snape Presented in Harry Potter Series .......... 23 1. Outward and Physical Appearances ............................................................. 23 2. Personality ....................................................................................................... 26 a. Being Sarcastic ................................................................................... 26 b. Being Cruel and Mean ........................................................................ 29 ix PLAGIAT MERUPAKAN TINDAKAN TIDAK TERPUJI c. Being Brave ........................................................................................ 32 d. Being Loyal and Trustworthy ............................................................. 35 B. Severus Snape as the Tragic Hero .................................................................... 37 1. Having an Unrealized Mistake or Tragic Flaw (Hamartia) ...................... 37 2. Proud of Himself (Hubris) ............................................................................ 40 3. Fate Must Be Greater Than Deserved ......................................................... 41 4. Having a Reversal of Fortune (Peripeteia) .................................................. 42 5. Realizing Something About himself (Anagnorisis) ................................... 43 6. Evoking the Reader’s Pity and Empathy (Catharsis) ................................ 44 CHAPTER V: CONCLUSION .......................................................................... 46 REFERENCES .................................................................................................... 49 x PLAGIAT MERUPAKAN TINDAKAN TIDAK TERPUJI ABSTRACT PUTRI, ROSA VIRGINIA DHAYINTA PRATAMA. (2019). Severus Snape as the Tragic Hero in Harry Potter Series by J.K. Rowling Yogyakarta: Department of English Letters, Faculty of Letter, Universitas Sanata Dharma. Harry Potter is the famous series written by Joanne Kathleen Rowling telling about the wizarding world. Besides Harry Potter as the main character, other characters also take part to the story, especially Severus Snape who holds many secrets. Due to the mistake he made, he has to live a secretive life that lead him into his tragic ending. Tragic hero has appeared in many Greek tragedies,