AN ANALYSIS ON ISABEL PULLMAN’S PARENTING STYLE

TOWARDS AUGUST PULLMAN IN “WONDER” MOVIE

THESIS

By:

ASRI NURMARGI NINGTYAS

201510100311085

ENGLISH LANGUAGE EDUCATION DEPARTMENT

FACULTY OF TEACHER TRAINING AND EDUCATION

UNIVERSITY OF MUHAMMADIYAH MALANG

2019

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AN ANALYSIS ON ISABEL PULLMAN’S PARENTING STYLE

TOWARDS AUGUST PULLMAN IN “WONDER” MOVIE

THESIS

This thesis is submitted to meet one of the requirements to achieve

Sarjana Degree in English Language Education

By:

ASRI NURMARGI NINGTYAS

201510100311085

ENGLISH LANGUAGE EDUCATION DEPARTMENT

FACULTY OF TEACHER TRAINING AND EDUCATION

UNIVERSITY OF MUHAMMADIYAH MALANG

2019

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MOTTOS AND DEDICATION

“But perhaps you hate a thing and it is good for you, and perhaps you love a thing

and it is bad for you. And Allah knows while you know not.”

(Al Baqarah: 216)

“Your life does not get better by chance. It gets better by change.”

(Jim Rohn)

I dedicate this thesis to:

My incredible parents and beloved brother.

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TABLE OF CONTENTS

Approval ................................................................................................................. iii

Mottos And Dedication ........................................................................................... v

Letter of Authenticity ............................................................................................. vi

Abstract ................................................................................................................. vii

Ackowledgements ................................................................................................ viii

Table Of Contents .................................................................................................. ix

List of Appendix.....................................................................................................xi

CHAPTER I: INTRODUCTION

1.1 Research Background ............................................................................... 1

1.2 Research Problems ................................................................................... 4

1.3 Research Purposes .................................................................................... 4

1.4 Scope and Limitation ................................................................................ 5

1.5 Research Significances ............................................................................. 5

1.6 Definition of Key Terms .......................................................................... 5

CHAPTER II: REVIEW OF RELATED LITERATURE

2.1 Movie ........................................................................................................ 7

2.1.1 Character ............................................................................................ 9

2.1.2 Plot ..................................................................................................... 9

2.1.3 Conflict .............................................................................................. 9

2.1.4 Mise-en Scene .................................................................................... 9

2.2 Characteristics Development .................................................................. 11

2.3 Parenting Style ....................................................................................... 13

2.3.1 Types of Parenting Styles ................................................................ 14

2.3.2 The Effects of Parenting Styles ....................................................... 16

CHAPTER III: RESEARCH METHODOLOGY

3.1 Research Design ..................................................................................... 19

3.2 Research Object ...................................................................................... 20

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3.3 Research Approach ................................................................................. 20

3.4 Data Collection ....................................................................................... 21

3.5 Data Analysis ......................................................................................... 22

CHAPTER IV:FINDINGS AND DISCUSSION

4.1 Research Findings .................................................................................. 23

4.1.1 Isabel Pullman‟s Parenting Style Towards August Pullman ........... 23

4.1.2 The Way Isabel Pullman Raised August Pullman ........................... 24

4.1.2.1 High on Communication ............................................................. 24

4.1.2.2 Discipline ..................................................................................... 26

4.1.2.3 Warmth ........................................................................................ 28

4.1.3 The Effects of Isabel Pullman‟s Parenting Style Towards August

Pullman ............................................................................................ 31

4.1.3.1 Good School Achievements ........................................................ 31

4.1.3.2 Social Development .................................................................... 34

4.1.3.3 Self – Esteem ............................................................................... 36

4.2 Discussion .............................................................................................. 37

CHAPTER V: CONCLUSION AND SUGGESTIONS

5.1 Conclusion .............................................................................................. 41

5.2 Suggestion .............................................................................................. 41

5.2.1 For Lecturers .................................................................................... 42

5.2.2 For Students ..................................................................................... 42

5.2.3 Prospective Researchers .................................................................. 42

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LIST OF APPENDIX

Appendix 1: “Wonder” movie (2017) synopsis

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