Sri Wulan
English Department, Faculty Of Literature, Universitas Islam Sumatera Utara, Medan, Indonesia

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ROLES OF MOTHER IN EMMA DONOGHUE’S NOVEL ROOM Muhammad Fadil Citra; Sri Wulan
JOURNAL OF LANGUAGE Vol 4, No 1: May 2022
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Show Abstract | Download Original | Original Source | Check in Google Scholar | DOI: 10.30743/jol.v4i1.5212

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This study focuses on the roles of mother performed by Ma in the novel Room. The purpose of this research is to show Ma's dominant roles in educating, maintaining, and managing the life of Jack, her son. The descriptive qualitative method was applied to analyze the data and to answer the research problems in this study. The data are obtained from the quotations in the novel Room. This research is analyzed based on a theory of the roles of mother proposed by several experts such as Ki Hajar Dewantara in Muthmainnah, McGuigan, and Good. Twelve data could be used as evidences of the mother's roles represented by Ma. The results of the study show that there are four dominant roles of mother performed by Ma. The four roles of a mother in the novel are mother as an educator, mother as a carer of family's physical and mental health, mother as a company, and mother as a communicator. From the data presented in the analysis, it is very clear that Ma performs her roles as a mother well. With limited space for movement, Ma can still provide education, health maintaining, attention and affection, play and guide for Jack through life.
DESTINY OF INJUSTICE IN WILLIAM LANDAY’S NOVEL DEFENDING JACOB Sudwintari Sudwintari; Sri Wulan
JOURNAL OF LANGUAGE Vol 1, No 2: November 2019
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Show Abstract | Download Original | Original Source | Check in Google Scholar | DOI: 10.30743/jol.v1i2.2458

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This study discusses Protagonist’s Destiny of Injustice in William Landay’s novel Defending Jacob. This study adopts much of Gulen’s theory about destiny and injustice which is quoted by Haderi. Then, this research is completed by adopting descriptive qualitative method. There are three forms of the protagonist’s destiny of injustice. They are being accused of murder, being dismissed from school, and being isolated. The findings of the analysis are the protagonist has got many things for his injustice. The protagonist really suffers the injustice. The protagonist has passed several trials to be declared not guilty and free. It can be found clearly that the protagonist in this novel meets his destiny of injustice. At last, fortunately the protagonist is free from the accusation because the murderer has been revealed. The ending of the story shows that the protagonist can be free from the accusation because actually the one who kills his classmate is a pedophile.
TEENAGER RELATIONSHIP IN NICOLA YOON’S NOVEL EVERYTHING, EVERYTHING Nurtia Pratiwi Siahaan; Sri Wulan
JOURNAL OF LANGUAGE Vol 2, No 2: November 2020
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Show Abstract | Download Original | Original Source | Check in Google Scholar | DOI: 10.30743/jol.v2i2.2757

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This study was conducted to give an overview to all people about the portrayal of teenager relationship and its negative impact in the novel. This study applies  qualitative method which collects the data taken from the novel that have been read. The result shows that the relationship in the novel is portrayed as an unhealthy relationship. It is described as if it were an adult relationship. Their relationship is too romantic and too intimate. Such relationship is, of course, not suitable for their age as the protagonist and her lover are still teenagers. Consequently, the relationship result in negative impacts. The negative impacts which can be found in the novel are opposition, carelessness, and lying. These impacts happen to the protagonist after she has the love relationship. On the basis of the result of this study, it can be concluded that having an unhealthy relationship during adolescence may cause a negative impact on themselves and family.
RESISTANCE FOR TRUTH IN NICOLA YOON’S NOVEL EVERYTHING, EVERYTHING Siska Dewi Rahayu; Sri Wulan
JOURNAL OF LANGUAGE Vol 1, No 2: November 2019
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Show Abstract | Download Original | Original Source | Check in Google Scholar | DOI: 10.30743/jol.v1i2.2459

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This study is concerned with the resistance of the protagonist. The protagonist, Madeline Whittier has a great bravery to resist rules and fear to find the truth although she is still teenager. The protagonist’s form of resistance and truth are formulated in the statement of the problem. Various theories are adapted to support the analysis, and one of which was proposed by Eric and Jay in theirs book Resistance and Persuasion. The method used in this study is qualitative. The method gives a significant portrayal of the protagonist’s resistance. The findings of this study are two forms of resistance done by the protagonist, i.e. resisting her mother’s rules and resisting her own fear. Such resistance results in the truth that the protagonist discovers. First is about her true disease, and second her mother’s lies to her for seventeen years. In conclusion, the protagonist conducts resistance to find truth of her own life. 
INTERPERSONAL METAPHOR OF MOOD IN ANTHONY DOERR’S NOVEL ALL THE LIGHT WE CANNOT SEE Ali Sofyan; Sri Wulan
JOURNAL OF LANGUAGE Vol 3, No 1: May 2021
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Show Abstract | Download Original | Original Source | Check in Google Scholar | DOI: 10.30743/jol.v3i1.3705

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This study aims to explore the transference of mood in interpersonal metaphor. The design method is descriptive and the approach is qualitative research. The main data are taken from the novel All the Light We Cannot See written by Anthony Doerr. The analysis is done by identifying the interpersonal metaphor of mood in the novel, describing them, and determining the dominant transference by using the percentage formula. 160 pages or one-third of the novel were taken as the data of this study. By completing the steps of the objectives, the significance is to give a thorough comprehension about interpersonal metaphor of mood and the transferences occurred in the sentences whether it is in texts or in speeches. The finding shows that the dominant mood found in the novel is declarative which reaches 44% occurrences. The second mood which often occurs in the novel is interrogative with 40%. The third is command in interrogative mood with 12%occurences and the statement in imperative mood follows with 4% occurrences; while there two patterns which cannot be found in the novel. They are question in declarative mood and imperative mood. It implies that most sentences in the novel give command in declarative form.
BAD EFFECT OF PATRIARCHAL CULTURE IN NAWAL EL SADDAWI’S NOVEL WOMAN AT POINT ZERO Adinda Liasna Munthe; Sri Wulan
JOURNAL OF LANGUAGE Vol 5, No 1: May 2023
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Show Abstract | Download Original | Original Source | Check in Google Scholar | DOI: 10.30743/jol.v5i1.6793

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This study raises the theme of patriarchal culture experienced by the characters in Nawal El Saddawi's novel Woman at Point Zero. The novel is considered a feminist novel because it reveals many dimensions of oppression against women and the characters' struggle against gender discrimination to get their rights. Firdaus is the main character, who lives her life in a very tight patriarchal culture from pre-marriage, marriage, and post-marriage. The research in the novel is motivated by the social reality of patriarchal ideology ingrained in society so that women are always in the realm of domesticity. The purpose of this research is to explain the bad effects of patriarchal culture to the protagonist. The data obtained from the novel are analyzed using a qualitative descriptive method because it is used to describe and interpret the subject matter. The findings of this study indicate that there are three bad effects of patriarchal culture in the novel: violence against women, subordination, and sexual exploitation.