Skripsi
A comparative study on jo marc\'s character development in louisa may alcott\'s little women and good wives by Nungky Dyah Laksmita
Abstrak
Thiss tudya nalyzeLs ouisaM ay Alcott sI ittle lilomena ndG oodW ives. Thosen ovelsa res equenl ovels t hust heyc anp rovidet he datao n the developrnenotf thec haracteTr.h is studyf ocuseso n how Jo March sc haractedr evelopsb asedo n her interactiown ith friends n eighboursr e latives a nda cquaintanceins her neighbourhodo w ithin Little Womena ndG ood Wives .l he theoryo n communication skillsi s aidedt o analyzeth ei nteractionT.h is is significantto ther esearcheinr that shec anp resenat n interpretationo fboth novels. Besidetsh et heoryo n communicatiosnk ills t lter esearcheisr alsoa idedb y thet heorieso n attitudec hangev alue n oimsa nd socials tatusd evplopmentaslt ages andc haracterization..Contaenat lysisi. su seda st he researchd esigno f this study whichis appropriatsei ncet hes tudya nalyzetsh ec ommunicatioonf peoplein the novels. Fromt hef indingsa ndd iscussionth er esearchefirn dst hatJ o Marchl ivesi n a societtyh ath oldsv aluesin politenessh o nestye ducationm ariage a nd comrnunicatiqouni tes trict.J o a sa dolescencine Little ll/onteni n teractws ith unconventionwaal y w hichi s not agreeablien hers ocietyS. hei nteractws ith her frienda nda cquaintancoefst he samea gec asuallyt b ought heya reo fopposites ex. NeverthelesJso managetso interactm oref ormally rvith her neighboura ndr elative whoa reo ldera ndo fhighers ocialc lasses I.h is meansth att houghJ o doesn otb ehave ast hes ocietye xpectss hes till exposetsh ec onformedv aluesin sornec ircumstances. lnGoodW ivesJ oM arche xperienceas t ransitionfr oma dolescenctoew arda dulthood andm aturity.S hel eamst o alterh er unconventionable haviors inces heh ast akent he sanctionfsro mt hes ocietyo ut of this.G rowingi nto adulthoods h ee xposems ore conventionable havioura nd interactsw ith her societym orep roperly.S hek nows whento interacfto rmallya ndh owt o be acceptablien thes ocietyJ. o develophs er charactefrro m an unconventionagli rl in I itlle l4/ontertto an agreeablew omani n GoodWivesT.h ea nalysisa ndc onclusionim plyt hatt hes ocietyh asa n importanrto le in mouldinga character. Throughs equenl ovelsw e cans eet hed evelopntenotf the characterTs.h is studyo nlyc oversth ea nalysiso f Jo March sc haractcdre veloprnenlrta sedo n her interactioinn Little l(omen anrlG ood Wives. flterea rem anyo thera spectsth atc an bea nalyzebdy otherr esearcheirns t hef utureo n thosen ovelss ucha sf eminisrn moralityV ictorians ocietya ndA lcott sv iewo n Victorianl ife withinb othn ovels. MoreoverA lcott wrotet hreem ores equelsI ittle Men lo s Boys a ndE ight C.ctusins v l l Throughth is thesis i t is expectedth at the readersw ill b interestedin readingt he wholes equelsin ordert o know how thej ourneyo f the Marchs isterse nds.