THE ANALYSIS OF PLOT PICTURED IN THE PERKS OF BEING A WALLFLOWER BY STEPHEN CHOBOSKY

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1 THE ANALYSIS OF PLOT PICTURED IN THE PERKS OF BEING A WALLFLOWER BY STEPHEN CHOBOSKY A PAPER BY SELLI M.S NAPITUPULU REG.NO UNIVERSITY OF SUMATERA UTARA FACULTY OF CULTURAL STUDY DIPLOMA III ENGLISH STUDY PROGRAM MEDAN

2 It has been proved by Supervisor, Dra. Redita Lubis. Dip.Appl.Ling.,M.Hum. NIP Submitted to Faculty of Cultural Study, University of SumateraUtara in partial fulfillment of the requirements for DIPLOMA (D-III) in English Approved by Head of Diploma III English Study Program, Dr. Matius C.A. Sembiring, M.A. NIP Approved by the Diploma III English Study Program Faculty of Cultural Study, University of Sumatra Utara as a Paper for the Diploma (D-III) Examination 2

3 Accepted by the Board of Examiners in partial fulfillment of the requirements for the D-III Examination of the Diploma III English Study Program, Faculty of Cultural Study, University of Sumatera Utara. The examination is held on July 2013 Faculty of Cultural Study, University of Sumatera Utara Dean, Dr. Syahron Lubis, M.A. NIP Board of Examiners Signature 1. Dr. Matius C.A. Sembiring, M.A. (Head of ESP) 2. Dra. Redita Lubis. Dip.Appl.Ling.,M.Hum (Supervisor) 3. Drs. Chairul Husni, M.Ed. TESOL (Reader) 3

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5 AUTHOR'S DECLARATION I, SELLI MARIS STELLA NAPITUPULU, declare that I am the sole author of this paper. Except where the reference is made in the text of this paper, this paper contains no material published elsewhere or extracted in whole or in part from a paper by which I have qualified for or awarded another degree. No other person s work has been used without due acknowledgement in the main text of this paper. This paper has not been submitted for the award of another degree in any tertiary education. Signed :.... Date : July 2013 i

6 COPYRIGHT DECLARATION Name : SELLI MARIS STELLA NAPITUPULU Title of Paper : The Analysis of Plot Pictured IN The Perks of Being a Wallfower By Stephen Chobosky Qualification : D-III / Ahli Madya Study Program : English I am willing that my paper should be available for reproduction at the discretion of the Librarian of the Diploma III English Department Faculty of Cultural Study USU on the understanding that users are made aware of their obligation under law of the Republic of Indonesia. Signed :... Date : July 2013 ii

7 ABSTRAK Kertas karya ini berjudul THE ANALYSIS OF PLOT PICTURED IN THE PERKS OF BEING A WALLFLOWER BY STEPHEN CHOBOSKY. Novel ini adalah salah satu karya sastra yang tak kalah menarik dengan karya sastra lainnya seperti cerpen, komik, majalah dan lainnya. Dalam kertas karya ini penulis akan membahas tentang plot atau yang biasa disebut sebagai alur cerita. Novel ini bercerita tentang Charlie Kelmeckis yang menjalani kehidupannya sebagai seorang penderita trauma yang disebut wallflower. Ia sama sekali tidak memiliki teman dan bahkan jarang berpartisipasi didalam kehidupannya. Perjalanan kehidupannya mulai berubah saat dia memulai tahun pertamanya sebagai siswa SMA. Ia berjuang melawan trauma tersebut dan berusaha memperbaiki hidupnya. Hingga akhirnya ia mampu membuktikan bahwa ia lebih baik dari sebelumya. Alur cerita dalam novel ini akan secara perlahan member semangat kepada pembacanya sendiri karena ceritanya diangkat dari fenomena kehidupan sehari-hari. iii

8 ABSTRACT This paper entitled The Analysis Of Plot Pictured in The Perks Of Being A Wallfower by Stephen Chobosky.This Novel is one of literary work that is not less interesting with another literary works such as short stories, comics, magazines and more. In this paper the writer will discuss about the plot or commonly referred to as the storyline. The Novel tells about the story of Charlie Kelmeckis s life as a trauma sufferer called wallflower. He has no friends at all and in fact rarely participates in his life. Journey of his life began to change when he started his first year as a high school student. He fought against the trauma and try to improve his own life. Finally, he was able to prove that he is better than ever. The plot in this novel will slowly give a spirit for the reader because the story was lifted from the phenomena of everyday life. iv

9 ACKNOWLEDGMENTS First of all, I would like to thank to my Father, Jesus Christ, for all the blessing and gives me health, strength, and inspiration to finish this paper as one of the requirements to get Diploma III certificate from English Diploma Study Program, University of Sumatera Utara. Special thanks go to my amazing parents, Wilson Napitupulu and Alm.Nursinta Rajagukguk, for supporting, loving, caring, praying, and believing in me. Special thanks again to my BIG FAMILY Ma uda Devin (mami), uda devin, uda nata (dad), Ma uda nata (mom), Namboru Yosua, Amangboru Yosua, Namboru Emma, Amangboru Emma, Uda kalia, Ma uda kalia, Uda Frans, ma uda Frans, Mak Tua Daniel, Pak Tua Daniel, Namboru Rotua, Amangboru Rotua, Uda Karol and Ma uda karol for always give me not only pray but also moral support. I DO LOVE MY BIG FAMILY. My beloved siblings, Simon Napitupulu and Samuel Napitupulu and Sonya Napitupulu, thanks for your advices. I love you, guys! Thank to Dr. Syahron Lubis, M.A., as the Dean of Faculty of Culture. Thank to Dr. Matius C.A. Sembiring, MA as the Head of English Diploma Study Program and gives me advices to finish this paper. Thank to Dra. Redita Lubis. Dip.Appl. Ling.,M.Hum. as my supervisor, who gives me corrections and advices to finish this paper. v

10 Thank to Drs. Chairul Husni, M.Ed.TESOL as my reader. Thank for all the lecturers in English Diploma Study Program for giving me knowledge. My SiSiSeNap friends: Yenni Sembiring (melan), Fahrunisa Siregar (Fasa Sang), and Labora Simamora (boya), thanks for your support, call, jokes and craziness. My BASIC ladies: Betharia Rajagukguk (mybe), Dessy Tarigan (decot) and Arshita Silalahi (Shita). Thanks for your helps and advice, guys. My Sisters and bro : Atika Akhmar, Winda Ayuanda, Aya Nasution, Tya Lubis, Horas Sinurat, Deviana Sinabutar, Carol Lumbangaol, Feni Lumbatoruaan, Mariaty, Christin Pauline, Christin Pasaribu, Ivanaliza, Ufi, Yati. Thanks for our friendship in our long journey in solidas. I ll never forget this special one moment. Thank for all my D-III English 2010 friends and my beloved juniors 2011 and And finally, I realize that this paper is far from being perfect, I hope that those who read this paper may give critics and suggestions for making it better. Medan, July 2013 The writer Selli M.S Napitupulu REG.NO.: vi

11 TABLE OF CONTENTS AUTHOR DECLARATION... i COPYRIGHT DECLARATION... ii ABSTRAK... iii ABSTRACT... iv ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS... v TABLE OF CONTENTS... vii INTR ODUCTION The Background of Study The Problem of the Study Scopes of the Study Purpos e of the Study Method of Study Signifi cance of the Study UNDER STANDING OF PLOT THE ANALYSIS OF PLOT PICTURED IN THE PERKS OF BEING A WALLFLOWER 3.1 Exposition Rising Action Moment of Crisis Climax Falling Action Resolution CONCL USION AND SUGGESTION Conclu sions vii

12 Sugges tions REFERENCES APPENDICES viii