RIANY, VENI OKTA (2024) THE PORTRAYAL OF SELF-ACTUALIZATION ON MERIT IN COLLEEN HOOVER’S NOVEL WITHOUT MERIT. Undergraduate thesis, UNIVERSITAS ISLAM SULTAN AGUNG SEMARANG.
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Abstract
This study uses a novel titled Without Merit written by Colleen Hoover as the object of study. The first purpose of this study is to find out the fulfillment of the needs of the main character, Merit Voss. The second aim is to analyze the selfactualization characteristics of Merit who succeeds in becoming a self-actualizing person. This study uses Abraham Maslow's hierarchy of human needs theory. The method of analysis in this study was the descriptive qualitative method. Data were obtained from the novel, including dialogue, monologue, and narrative. Reading the novel, identifying data, classifying data, and reducing data were the steps used to collect the data in this study. The first result of this study was the fulfillment of human needs such as food, house, family, and lovers, a sense of being valued and respected, and the need for self-actualization by Merit as the main character in the novel Without Merit. Secondly, this study found five characteristics of self-actualization, specifically the democratic character structure, the need for privacy, social interests, interpersonal relationships, and acceptance of self, others, and nature. Keywords: the hierarchy of needs theory, characteristic of self-actualization, abraham maslow, Without Merit.
| Item Type: | Thesis (Undergraduate) |
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| Subjects: | P Language and Literature > PE English |
| Divisions: | Fakultas Bahasa dan Ilmu Komunikasi Fakultas Bahasa dan Ilmu Komunikasi > Sastra Inggris |
| Depositing User: | Pustakawan 1 UNISSULA |
| Date Deposited: | 05 Dec 2024 06:55 |
| URI: | http://repository.unissula.ac.id/id/eprint/36658 |
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