Devotion and Commitment in A Contradictory Conditionsas Seen in The Notebook by Nicholas Spark

Authors

  • Helmita Helmita Universitas Ekasakti
  • Elsa Mayora Putri Universitas Ekasakti

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.36057/jilp.v3i2.404

Keywords:

Devotion, Psychology of Literature, Personality, Sigmund Freud, Novel

Abstract

The problem in this thesis is Devotion and commitment in a contradictory conditions in the relationship between Noah and Allie who have differences in social status. Until their relationship was opposed by Allie's mother, even so Allie remained devotion to choose Noahh. Devotion and commitment to the contradictory conditions between Noah and Allie also occur when they are old. Noah remained loyal to Allie when she suffered from Alzheimer's disease.

The object of this study was The Notebook novel by Nicholas Sparks. This research uses Sigmund Freud's theory of personality psychology. The results of this study are the figures Noah and Alli have personality aspects that refer to Sigmund Freud's theory of id, ego, superego. The writer uses descriptive analysis method and qualitative method. The author carries out a systematic procedure with an understanding of the novel, figures Noah and Allie, and also structural theory.

This research aims : (1) to analyze the importance of loyalty and commitment in contradictory conditions. (2) to describe the loyalty and commitment contained in the Novel The notebook. (3) to explain the loyalty and commitment shown by Noah and Allie after marriage.

Based on the results of this analysis it can be concluded that the problem faced by the main character is his deep love and loyalty to his wife, Noah did everything for Allie, including writing to him for two years even though his letter was never responded by Allie. But when they met for the first time after being separated for quite a long time their love for each other was still there. Until they married and aged together and Allie contracted Alzheimer's disease, but Noah remained faithful with her.

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Published

2020-08-31

How to Cite

Helmita, H., & Putri, E. M. (2020). Devotion and Commitment in A Contradictory Conditionsas Seen in The Notebook by Nicholas Spark. Jurnal Ilmiah Langue and Parole, 3(2), 17–31. https://doi.org/10.36057/jilp.v3i2.404

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