Abstract thesis The Main Character’s Personalities of Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince:
In the case of literary work, the wholeness and unity are the only one to create the esthetic value. The work has to be coherence in the way how to tell to the readers or audience. Here, setting is one of the intrinsic elements that has role to elaborate and to make alive the story. Setting is the element of fiction that refers to where and when (place or time) a character does an action. Setting can not separated from other element of fiction because it has a function to make the story life-like, concrete and clear.
This study analyses the kinds of setting that are used in the novel and also the role of settings on developing the main character of Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince. Setting in which the action take a place includes setting of time or place, and political appearance, moral and social behavior of the society who the character lives in the story.
Here, the research problems are: (1) what kinds of setting are used in Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince?, (2) what are the roles of setting on developing the major character’s personalities of Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince? In analyzing this novel, a literary criticism is used as a method of study because the kinds of setting and also the roles of setting are the elements of literary work. The data are taken from the novel entitled Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince by taking into account the intrinsic elements.
Most of the setting used in the story is Neutral setting that includes the setting of place as the dominant point influenced the main character and time. Here, all of the event and moment in the main’s character life often related with the event and situation that exist in his environments even give the impact and make a current personality in his life. It will be the interesting point because the whole story provides the complicated conflict by varieties places and times from the beginning to the end of the story.
Based on the findings, it is suggested to the next researchers to study the other aspect of the novel or study the novel by giving relation with the real society based on the extrinsic elements of the novel, it can be genetic structuralism or other literary criticism that has relevance consequences between the contents of the novel and the literary method that will be used in the study.
This study analyses the kinds of setting that are used in the novel and also the role of settings on developing the main character of Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince. Setting in which the action take a place includes setting of time or place, and political appearance, moral and social behavior of the society who the character lives in the story.
Here, the research problems are: (1) what kinds of setting are used in Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince?, (2) what are the roles of setting on developing the major character’s personalities of Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince? In analyzing this novel, a literary criticism is used as a method of study because the kinds of setting and also the roles of setting are the elements of literary work. The data are taken from the novel entitled Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince by taking into account the intrinsic elements.
Most of the setting used in the story is Neutral setting that includes the setting of place as the dominant point influenced the main character and time. Here, all of the event and moment in the main’s character life often related with the event and situation that exist in his environments even give the impact and make a current personality in his life. It will be the interesting point because the whole story provides the complicated conflict by varieties places and times from the beginning to the end of the story.
Based on the findings, it is suggested to the next researchers to study the other aspect of the novel or study the novel by giving relation with the real society based on the extrinsic elements of the novel, it can be genetic structuralism or other literary criticism that has relevance consequences between the contents of the novel and the literary method that will be used in the study.
writer and researcher: Rosyidin, Ahmad.
years of research: 2008
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The Analysis on the Roles of Setting on Developing the Main Character’s Personalities of Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince BY J. K. ROWLING
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