AN ANALYSIS OF DORIAN GRAY’S ANTI AGING ON OLIVER

PARKER’S ‘’THE PICTURE OF DORIAN GRAY’’ FILM

THESIS

By:

EKA HARJAYANTI

201010100311092

ENGLISH DEPARTMENT

FACULTY OF TEACHER TRAINING AND EDUCATION

UNIVERSITY OF MUHAMMADIYAH MALANG

2015

AN ANALYSIS OF DORIAN GRAY’S ANTI AGING ON OLIVER

PARKER’S ‘’THE PICTURE OF DORIAN GRAY’’ FILM

THESIS

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

Sarjana degree in English Education

By:

EKA HARJAYANTI

201010100311092

ENGLISH DEPARTMENT

FACULTY OF TEACHER TRAINING AND EDUCATION

UNIVERSITY OF MUHAMMADIYAH MALANG

2015

MOTTO AND DEDICATIONS

‘’…Allah will rise up to (suitable ranks (and degree), those of you

who believe and who have knowledge…’’

(Q.S. al Mujaddah: 11)

DEDICATION

I dedicate this thesis to:

My beloved father in heaven,

My beloved mother,

My sister,

Ari Suhardianto, and

All of my best friends.

TABLE OF CONTENTS

APPROVAL iii

LEGALIZATION iv

MOTTO AND DEDICATIONS v

ABSTRACT vi

ACKNOWLEDGMENT vii

TABLE OF CONTENTS viii

CHAPTER I INTRODUCTION

1.1 Background of the Study 1

1.2 Statement of the Problems 4

1.3 The Purpose of the Study 4

1.4 Significance of the Study 4

1.5 Scope and Limitation 5

1.6 Definition of Key Terms 5

CHAPTER II REVIEW OF RELATED LITERATURE

2.1Film as Literary Work 7

2.2 Film Genre 8

2.3 Element of Film 11

2.3.1 Character 11

2.3.2 Conflict 13

2.3.3 Setting 14

2.3.4 Plot 15

2.4 Aging 15

2.4.1 Causes of Aging 16

2.5 Anti Aging 16

2.6 To Do Anti Aging 20

CHAPTER III RESEARCH METHODOLOGY

3.1 Research Design 23

3.2 Research Approach 24

3.3 Research Object 25

3.4 Data Collection 25

3.5 Data Analysis 26

CHAPTER IV RESEARCH FINDINGS AND DISCUSSION

4.1 Research Findings 27

4.1.1 Dorian Gray’s Anti Aging found in the ‘’The Picture of Dorian

Gray’’ Film 27

4.1.2 Dorian’s Effort to Get Anti Aging in the ‘’The Picture of Dorian

Gray’’ Film 30

4.1.2.1 Dorian did an exchange to eternal Life 31

4.1.2.2 Dorian acted like young people to maintain his anti-

aging 32

4.1.3 The Effects of Dorian’s Anti Aging to Himself 34

4.1.3.1 Admired by many women 34

4.1.3.2 Influenced by hedonism 35

4.2 Discussion 37

4.3 Lessons 38

CHAPTER V CONCLUSION AND SUGGESTIONS

5.1 Conclusion 39

5.2 Suggestions 40

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APPENDIX I

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