LINGUAMEDIA Journal
Vol 5, No 02 (2024): LiNGUAMEDIA Journal

PHASE STAGES OF CULTURE SHOCK DEPICTED IN THE PICTURE BOOK YOON SERIES

Wulan, Kurnia (Unknown)
Marwinda, Kristin (Unknown)



Article Info

Publish Date
27 Dec 2024

Abstract

The writer analyzes three picture books from the Yoon series by Helen Recorvits andGabi Swiatkowska titled "My Name Is Yoon" (2003), "Yoon And The Christmas Mitten"(2006), and "Yoon And The Jade Bracelet" (2008). This research aims to identify theconflicts that occur in the three picture books. The second element analyzed is todescribe the stages of culture shock experienced by the main character as animmigrant child after moving from Korea to America. This study uses qualitativemethods and a literary sociology approach. Yoon's struggle to adapt in Americafaces various obstacles and challenges full of twists and turns. After overcoming theproblems faced, Yoon eventually becomes a resilient and wise little girl because shecan endure the challenging process of culture shock.

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linguamedia

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Education Other

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LINGUAMEDIA Journal, or LiME for short, is a peer-reviewed journal which seeks to publish original research articles of high quality in language, linguistics, literature and cultural studies. LINGUAMEDIA Journal is an open source journal providing free access to its contents; also LINGUAMEDIA ...