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AN ANALYSIS OF JORDAN BELFORT’S STRUGGLE TO GET

SUCCESS FOUND IN “THE WOLF OF WALL STREET” MOVIE

THESIS

By: ASMAUL FAUJIAH

201010100311134

ENGLISH DEPARTMENT FACULTY OF TEACHER TRAINING AND EDUCATION

UNIVERSITY OF MUHAMMADIYAH MALANG 2015



THESIS

By: ASMAUL FAUJIAH





THESIS

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

Sarjana Degree in English Education

By: ASMAUL FAUJIAH

201010100311134



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MOTTO AND DEDICATION

“Sesungguhnya sesudah kesulitan itu ada kemudahan”

(QS. Al – Insirakh : 6)

�It’s fine to celebrate success, but it is more important to heed the lessons of failure�

(Bill Gates)

DEDICATED TO

I dedicated this thesis especially to:

ALLAH who always teaches me everything in my life

My Parents who always give me great prayer and motivation

My sister who always give her smile

My beloved boyfriend

And all of my friends

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AN ANALYSIS OF JORDAN BELFORT’S STRUGGLE TO GET SUCCESS FOUND IN “THE WOLF OF WALL STREET” MOVIE

ABSTRACT

Literature is an interesting and useful thing to study. It can certain people and give new point of view about their life. Movie as one of literary works has a purpose of giving entertainment, enjoyment, and information to the viewer.by watching a movie, the viewers will get more advantages. They will feel comfortable and see the reflection of the real life of situation and condition from the movie. So, they can feel their own feeling. In this thesis the researcher focused on Jordan Belfort’s struggle in the main character in the “The Wolf of Wall Street”. The objective of this study was: (1) to describe Jordan Belfort’s struggle to get success found in “The Wolf of Wall Street” movie. (2) to know the effects of his struggle to get success found in “The Wolf of Wall Street” movie. The design of this study was descriptive qualitative research with the emphasis on the struggles of Jordan as the main character in the movie “The Wolf of Wall Street”. In collecting the data, the researcher watching the movie and understood the movie, then choose data dealing the problems. After the data being selected related to the purposes of the study, the researcher rewrote all of the data which have been chosen based on the quotations, dialogue and screenshot in the movie. The result of this study showed that Jordan Belfort had fourth struggles. First, he worked in “L.F. Rothschild” in New York company. Second, he learned the strategy from Mark Hanna. Third, he came to Investor Center in Long Island to know and get more information the strategy to be stockbroker. Fourth, he struggled to open his new company with his friends. The effects of Jordan Belfort’s struggle were to divided into two effects: Negative and Positive. From the negative effects, Jordan Belfort got stress because he were threatened to be arrested by the police because he had money laundering to the investor and he felt depressed because he couldn’t be leader to his company during he arrested by the police. Meanwhile, the positive effects were many people worked in the company “Stratton Oakmont” and Jordan Belfort was satiesfied being a success. The company quickly grows under Jordan Belfort’s be leadership in the company.

Key Words: Analysis, Struggle, Success

The Advisor I, The Writer, Rina Wahyu Setyaningrum, S.Pd., M.Ed. Asmaul Faujiah

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ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS

Bismillahirrahhmanirrahim

Assalamu’alaikum Wr.Wb.

Alhamdulillah, praise be to Got the endless guidance and mercy in the

successful of this thesis. In the name of Allah SWT, the Merciful and the

Beneficial. Peace and blessing always be open our prophet Muhammad SAW for

guiding Sincerity of Islam. To shared my debt ans thanks, i would sincere

appreciate the following indifiduals from whom i received valuable things from

the beginning up to the last process of writing this thesis, they are:

1. I would like to express my deepest gratitude to Mrs. Rina Wahyu

Setyaningrum, S.Pd., M.Ed as my first advisor. The biggest thanks goes

to her for the worthy advice and suggestion, helpful correction to

complete and finish the thesis.

2. Drs. Jarum, M.Ed as my second advisor who have given their valuable

guidance, suggestions, criticism, and motivation during the writing

process of the thesis.

3. Special thank goes to my beloved family as my wonderful parents they

are: Dad (Machmud) and Mom (Sarni) who always give me affection,

encouragement, prayer and love. For my beloved sister (Ainun Jariyah)

who always give me smile and spirit when I’m hopeless. For my beloved

boyfriend (Nosi Pujasma) for his unconditionally love, and support in my

education.

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4. Finally, the writer would like to thank his friends (Yani, Nia, Fajar,

Hakim, Nabris, Asih, Wida, Lilik and Firda) support, and for all my

friends at English Department 2010 who cannot be mentioned one by

one, thank you very much. for their help and moral

5. Also for my beloved friends (Septian, ima, ayu, anik, rani and anggun)

who always give support for them, thank you very much.

Wassalamu’alaikum. Wr.Wb.

Malang, May 8th, 2015

The writer,

Asmaul Faujiah

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TABLE OF CONTENTS

APPROVAL ................................................................................................ i

LEGALIZATION ....................................................................................... ii

ORIGINALITY DECLARATION.............................................................. . iii

MOTTO & DEDICATION ........................................................................ iv

ABSTRACT ................................................................................................ v

ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS ........................................................................ vi

TABLE OF CONTENTS ............................................................................ vii

CHAPTER I: INTRODUCTION ............................................................... 1

1.1 Background of The Study ............................................................. 1

1.2 Statement of the problem .............................................................. 3

1.3 Purpose of the study ..................................................................... 3

1.4 Scope and Limitation .................................................................... 4

1.5 Significance of the study............................................................... 4

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

CHAPTER II: REVIEW OF RELATED LITERATURE ........................ 6

2.1 Literature ..................................................................................... 6

2.2 Film ............................................................................................. 7

2.2.1 Kinds of Film ...................................................................... 8

2.2.2 Elements of Film ................................................................ 12

2.2.2.1 Story ...................................................................... 12

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2.2.2.2 Character ................................................................ 12

2.2.2.3 Setting .................................................................... 14

2.2.2.4 Plot ........................................................................ 14

2.2.2.5 Theme .................................................................... 15

2.2.2.6 Conflict .................................................................. 16

2.3 Struggle ...................................................................................... 16

2.3.1 Struggle to Get Success ........................................................ 17

2.3.2 Effects of Struggle ............................................................... 17

CHAPTER III: RESEARCH METHODOLOGY .................................... 19

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

3.2 Approach ..................................................................................... 20

3.2.1 Mimetic Approache ............................................................ 20

3.2.2 Pragmatic Approaches ........................................................ 20

3.2.3 Expressive Approaches ....................................................... 20

3.2.4 Objective Approach ............................................................ 21

3.3 The Object of The Study ................................................................ 21

3.4 Research Instrument ..................................................................... 21

3.5 Data Collection .............................................................................. 22

3.6 Data Analysis ................................................................................ 22

CHAPTER IV: FINDING AND DISCUSSION......................................... 24

4.1 Research Finding .......................................................................... 24

4.1.1 Jordan Belfort’s Struggle to Get Success .............................. 24

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1.1.1.1 Jordan Belfort Worked in “L.F. Rothschild” in New York.

......................................................................................... 24

4.1.1.2 Jordan Belfort Learn the Ways to be Stockbroker .............. 25

4.1.1.3 Jordan Belfort Struggled to Open a New Company .......... 27

4.1.2 The The Efeects of Jordan Belfort’s Struggle

to be Stockbroker ...................................................................... 30

4.1.2.1 Negative Effects ................................................................. 30

4.1.2.1.1 Stress ........................................................................ 30

4.1.2.1.1.1 Jordan Belfort’s Got Stress ........................... 30

4.1.2.1.2 Depression ................................................................ 31

4.1.2.1.2.1 Jordan were Threatened to be Poor............... 31

4.1.2.2 Positive Effects of Jordan’s Struggle .................................. 32

4.1.2.2.1 Motivation................................................................. 32

4.1.2.2.1.1 Jordan Belfort Wants to Make his Friends

to be a Success ........................................................................... 32

4.1.2.2.2 Satisfaction

4.1.2.2.2.1 Jordan Belfort Got a Successful

to be Stockbroker ................................................................ 32

4.2 Discussion .......................................................................................... 33

4.3 Lesson .......................................................................................... 35

CHAPTER V: CONCLUSIONS AND SUGGESTIONS .......................... 36

5.1 Conclusions ................................................................................. 36

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5.2 Suggestions ................................................................................. 37

5.2.1 To the Lecturers ..................................................................... 37

5.2.2 Suggestion for Students ......................................................... 37

5.2.3 Suggestion for The Next Researcher ...................................... 38

REFERENCES .......................................................................................... 38

APPENDIX .......................................................................................... 39

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