English Language and Literature International Conference (ELLiC) Proceedings
Vol 7 (2024): Striking a Balance between Technology and Empathy in Language Learning, Linguistics, L

An Analysis of Katie’s Low Self-Esteem and Feeling of Prestige in Sophie Kinsella’s My Not So Perfect Life

Anisa Rizki, Berliana (Unknown)
Manisa, Nur (Unknown)
Hardiyanti, Diana (Unknown)



Article Info

Publish Date
28 Jul 2024

Abstract

This article analyzes the human needs in the novel. The novel tells the story of the main character who experiences feelings of low self-esteem and prestige in his life in the big city. This research aims to find out what and how the main character's needs are. This study uses a qualitative method with data obtained from sentences or dialog contained in the novel. The object of this research is the novel My Not So Perfect Life and is supported by secondary data such as theory books, and articles related to the topic of the problem. These problems can be formulated using Abraham Maslow's Theory of Human Needs, namely The Esteem Needs which helps the main character in meeting his needs. The results of this study can be concluded that in this novel the main character is in accordance with Abraham Maslow's theory of needs.

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ELLIC

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Subject

Languange, Linguistic, Communication & Media

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English Language and Literature International Conference (ELLiC) proceedings are the proceedings of an annual international conference named the English Language and Literature International Conference (ELLiC). The proceedings publish scientific articles in the following fields - language teaching, ...