Journal of Applied Linguistics and English Education
Vol 2 No 2 (2024): Journal of Applied Linguistics and English Education

Cora’s Racism Analysis as Seen in Whitehead’s The Underground Railroad (2016)

Rahdeesse Bangun Mustika Dewa (Unknown)
Budianto, Lestari (Unknown)



Article Info

Publish Date
09 Nov 2024

Abstract

Racism is unfair different treatment of people in society. The purpose of this study to describethe form of racism in Cora in The Underground Railroad. Cora’s racism at The Underground Railroad is one of social problem held in the novel. This study used qualitative approach as the method. The data of the study were Cora’s action, utterances, narration, other character action to Cora in The Underground Railroad. The writer collected the data by underlining the sentences reading the novel many times, identifying racism actions, analyzing the data, and concluded the data. Cora’s racism in The Underground Railroad showed how Cora suffered during enslaved by her master even her effort to run away from her master. The writer founds five forms of Cora’s racism were discrimination, prejudice, segregation, stereotypes, and violence. The most of racial practices and many kinds of violence had experienced by Cora for being enslaved by her master.

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jalle

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Arts Humanities Education Languange, Linguistic, Communication & Media Social Sciences

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Journal of Applied Linguistics and English Education offers articles focusing on mediating language competence, English education, applied linguistics, cultures, and ...