AN ANALYSIS OF THE THEME THROUGH THE MRS. RUGGLES EXTERNAL CONFLICTS IN EVE GARNETT S THE FAMILY FROM ONE END STREET

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1 AN ANALYSIS OF THE THEME THROUGH THE MRS. RUGGLES EXTERNAL CONFLICTS IN EVE GARNETT S THE FAMILY FROM ONE END STREET Paper Submitted to the English Department To fulfill Partial Requirements for The degree of Sarjana Sastra By Putri Ina Krisnasari ENGLISH DEPARTMENT SATYA WACANA CHRISTIAN UNIVERSITY SALATIGA 2015

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4 An Analysis of the Theme through the Mrs. Ruggles External Conflict in Eve Garnett s The Family from One End Street Paper Submitted in partial fulfillment of the requirements for the degree of Sarjana Sastra Name: Putri Ina Krisnasari NIM: Approved by: Ervin Suryaningsih, M.Hum Supervisor Deta Maria Sri Darta, M.Hum Examiner ii

5 ACKNOWLEDGEMENT First of all, I want to express my deepest gratitude to the Lord Jesus Christ who has strengthened me in finishing my assignment with His blessing and grace. I know that I cannot do anything without You, my Lord. So, thank you very much Jesus, I love You. Through this opportunity I would like to express my deep grattitude to the following people : 1. Mrs. Victoria U. Palupi, M.A-ELT, the Dean of English Departement, thank you for the supports to finish my final assigment. 2. Head of Study Program, Mrs. Deta Maria Sri Darta, M.Hum thank you for the supports for me. 3. Mrs. Rindang Widiningrum, M.Hum, thank you for all your support and your advices for my final assigment. 4. My advisor, Ms. Ervin Suryaningsih, M.Hum who patiently guides me during finishing my final assigment. Thank you for your advices, thank you for your supports, thank you for all of your help, thank you for your kidness and especially for your time. Thank you very much maam. I am so lucky to have you as my advisor. May Jesus bless you and your family member. iii

6 5. Mr. Wahyu Seno Aji, S.S thank you very much for your willingness especially for your time in reading, examining and giving good advices for my final assignment. God bless you. 6. My deep gratitude is addressed to my beloved Mother and Father for all your love, care, patience, advices, supports and especially for your prayers. You are the best parent. I love you and thank you very much. 7. My thankful also goes to both my beloved sister, Mbak Meylan and Mbak Nana. Thank you sisters for your support and prayers. For my handsome and cute nephew Arvel and Valentino who often bothered me when I make this final assignment. 8. My thank also dedicated for all my lectures in StiBA Satya Wacana who have given the inavaluable knowledge during my study. I love all of you. 9. I would like to thank all the staff of StiBA, especially Mr. Warsaya for lending me several books and helping me to find some sources. For all staff member, thank you for your kindness during my study. god bless you all. 10. My heartleft gratitude to someone special, Alexcander Christian. Thanks for your love, care, support, for every time, for joy and pain, especially for your prays. I love you. 11. My very best friend, Daniel Ocvan Pandu. Thank you very much for everything that means a lot for me. I love you. iv

7 12. Eporr Genk : Nanda Sono Laksana, Marga Pepy Agustianto, Arif Ngingis Setiawan. Thanks for all your support. Especially for Mellan Putri come on! Get finish your final assignment! 13. To my best girls, genks.a.r.u : Siti Sartika, Nadya Octaviana and Sonya Michaella. I love you guys! Thanks for all the beautiful times, for every laugh and cry, for joy and pain, for all silly moments that we have shared together. 14. For all my friends 2011er. I could not mention one by one but I want to say thank you for being my friends. God bless all of you. April 2015 Putri Ina Krisnasari v

8 ABSTRACT One kind of novels that is interesting to analyze and will be discussed in this research paper is The Family from One End Street written by Eve Garnett. The Family from One End street is a story of a big and poor family. Mrs. Ruggles, the main character in this novel was a washerwoman and her husband is a dustman. Mrs. Ruggles has to struggle for her family survival because there are seven children which each children has different attitude and different problems. So, in this novel there are a lot of conflicts faced by Mrs Ruggles, a main character in the novel. There are some theories that help the writer in finding the theme through external conflicts. The theories are : theory of conflict, theory of theme, and theory of how to analyzed the theme through conflict. The first discussion is about the external conflicts of Mrs. Ruggles. She faced conflicts with others characters such as her husband, Mr. Ruggles and her children, Lily Rose and Kate also with her friend, Mrs. Smith. the external conflicts of Mrs. Ruggles became the clues for finding the theme. The second discussion is about the theme that is analyzed through Mrs. Ruggles external conflicts. The theme of The Family from One End Street is a superior and dominant working mother has power to take control of her family and her relation in society. vi

9 ABSTRAK Salah satu novel yang menarik untuk dianalisis dan yang akan di bahas dalam makalah ini adalahthe Family from One End Street yang ditulis oleh Eve Garnett. The Family from One End Street adalah sebuah novel yang menceritakan tentang sebuah keluarga besar dan miskin. Mrs. Ruggles adalah karakter utama dalam novel ini yang bekerja sebagai tukang cuci dan suaminya adalah seorang tukang sampah. Mrs. Ruggles harus berjuang untuk kelangsungan keluarga mereka dikarenakan keluarga itu mempunyai tujuh orang anak yang masingmasing mempunyai sikap dan masalah yang berdeda-beda. Jadi, di dalam novel ini banyak sekali conflict yang dihadapi Mrs.Ruggles sebagai karekter utama. Ada beberapa teori yang membantu penulis dalam menemukan tema melalui konflik. Teori-teorinya antara lain : teori konflik, teori tema dan teori menganalisa tema melalui konflik. Diskusi yang pertama adalah tentang konflik external yang dialami Mrs. Ruggles. Mrs. Ruggles menghadapi konflik dengan karakter lain di dalam cerita, seperti dengan suaminya, Mr. Ruggles dengan anak-anaknya, Lily Rose dan Kate, juga dengan temannya, Mrs. Smith. Konflik external Mrs. Ruggles kemudian menjadi clue untuk menemukan tema. Diskusi yang kedua adalah tentang tema yang di analisis melalui konflik external Mrs. Ruggles. Tema dari novel The Family from One End Street adalah seorang ibu yang super dan dominan dalam peerjaan mempunyai kekuasaan untuk mengatur sebuah keluarga dan relasinya di dalam masyarakat. vii

10 TABLE OF CONTENTS TITLE PAGE APPROVAL PAGE... ii ACKNOWLEDGEMENT... iii ABSTRACT... vi ABSTRAK... vii TABLE OF CONTENTS... viii CHAPTER I INTRODUCTION... 1 CHAPTER II THEORITICAL BACKGROUND Definition of Conflict Types of Conflict Internal Conflict External Conflict Definition of Theme How to analyze the Theme... 7 CHAPTER III ANALYSIS AND INTERPRETATIONS External Conflicts of Mrs. Ruggles Conflict between Mrs. Ruggles and Mr. Ruggles... 9 viii

11 Conflict between Mrs. Ruggles and Lily Rose Conflict between Mrs. Ruggles and Kate Conflict between Mrs. Ruggles andmrs.smith The Theme of the Story through the Mrs. Ruggles External conflicts CHAPTER IV CONCLUSION BIBLIOGRAPHY APPENDIX ix