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Generalized Anxiety Disorder as Accentuated in Ann Beattie’s Shifting Saputro, Dimas Eko; Rosyadi, Machfianita Mirza Ayu; Oktafiani, Adelia Putri; Pujimahanani, Cahyaningsih; Pasopati, Rommel Utungga
Jurnal Pendidikan Bahasa dan Sastra Vol 24, No 1 (2024): APRIL 2024
Publisher : Universitas Pendidikan Indonesia

Show Abstract | Download Original | Original Source | Check in Google Scholar | DOI: 10.17509/bs_jpbsp.v24i1.72256

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Generalized anxiety disorder is an anxiety disorder commonly experienced in excessive worry by some people with trauma. In the short story entitled Shifting written by Ann Beattie, Natalie is worried about her marriage because Natalie thinks that Larry's mother will not approve of their marriage, this is because Natalie is rarely accompanying Larry. Then, how are generalized anxiety disorders accentuated in Ann Beattie’s Shifting? In analysis, the main character in this story is over-worrying that makes herself being different in the view of the others. The language that she knows has been over consumed that she has been swallowed by the language itself.  In conclusion, the short story indicates how any disorder may come from any small worry. If the worrying is not finished, it could be piled up and be shaped into further anxiety that disturbs life of being individuals and parts of societies.
The Prolonging Frustration and Fear in Jennette McCurdy’s I’m Glad My Mom Died Oktafiani, Adelia Putri; Pasopati, Rommel Utungga
Gudang Jurnal Multidisiplin Ilmu Vol. 2 No. 8 (2024): GJMI - AGUSTUS
Publisher : PT. Gudang Pustaka Cendekia

Show Abstract | Download Original | Original Source | Check in Google Scholar | DOI: 10.59435/gjmi.v2i8.788

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This article examines how the memoir I’m Glad My Mom Died by Jennette McCurdy portrays the characteristics of frustration and fear in the main character of this memoir. The study aims to understanding the concept of frustration and fear that have the mostly negative impact to the everyday life. The researchers use qualitative approach, focusing on the context and some subjective interpretations in detail. The analysis uncovers that Jennette, as the main character of this memoir felt the frustration and fear in her everyday life. The conclusion states that fear and frustration may come to someone that is being expected to do more perfect deeds in general.