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WHITE AMERICAN DEMEANOR TOWARD BLACK AMERICAN AS

REPRESENTED IN THE HELP MOVIE

A PROPOSALSubmitted in Partial Fulfillment of the Requirement for Graduating Paper

By:

HUMAM MUFTIL AZIZ

10150058

ENGLISH DEPARTMENT

FACULTY OF ADAB AND CULTURAL SCIENCESSTATE ISLAMIC UNIVERSITY SUNAN KALIJAGA

YOGYAKARTA

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CHAPTER IINTRODUCTION

1!1 B"#$%&'()* '+ S,(*y

Movie is one of literary or! that be"omes popular no days# $y

at"hing a movie% people not only get amusement but they also "an use movie as

the ay to understand human life# Movie also is one of literary or! that serves

people ith many genres su"h as animation% horror% roman"e% "omedy% a"tion%

arts% and so on# &herefore% people "an "hoose hi"h one they ant to see#

Movie must have some elements inside# &he element is "alled as intrinsi"

element and e'trinsi"# &here are some elements in a movie that support in order to

produ"e a good movie# &he elements in"lude plot% "hara"ter and "hara"teri(ation%

and theme% are used to support this analysis# &hrough the intrinsi" element%

vieers "ould be more understand the story# )http*thesis#binus#a"#id% +,1-.

$asi"ally% movie tells a fa!e story that "reator ma!e to satisfy people% but

many movies are adapted from real life in so"iety ith purpose the audien"e "an

learn about the so"ial life issue from it# Movie has an interested ay to deliver the

meaning of the story hi"h "an ma!e people easy to understand# &herefore% the

resear"her "hoose movie The Help as the ob/e"t of the analysis ith some reasons#

First the movie tells the real story about history of Afri"an Ameri"an ho life

around hite people# Se"ond% The Help lifted about the dis"rimination that until

today be"ome an interesting topi" to tal! about# 0e't% a"tually Afri"an Ameri"an

"ontains of male and female% but in the movie the only one ho is told only

female hi"h ma!es the resear"her interested# &hen this movie tells about to

different sides of hite people# &he last% this movie is adapted from athryn

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Sto"!ett2s bestselling novel about "ivil right#

&his movie published on 1, August +,11 dire"ted by &ate &aylor ith

hope be"oming the best movie that "an defeat the other movie that published on

the same time# &his movie is an adaptation of athryn Sto"!ett2s bestselling novel

about "ivil right in the 134,s# 5n an attempt to built positive bu(( before the

"roded ee!end% the movie opened on 6ednesday and sold a strong 78#8

million of ti"!ets# 5t should ta!e in another 7+8 million from Friday through

Sunday% putting its total by the end of the ee!end at more than 79, millionon#

On +,1+ The Help on many nominations in several favorite events# The Help

:on three prestigious aards in the S"reen A"tors Guild )SAG. Aards +,1+ or

1;th hi"h as held at &he Shrine Auditorium% Los Angeles% ,1>+,1+. lo"al time# &he third "ategory is the best movie% best lead

a"tress ?iola @avis on best supporting a"tor and a"tress O"tavia Spen"er

a"hieved# The Help on the total 9 on ith an average vi"tory of best

performan"e by the a"tress# )#imdb#"om% +,18.

The Help tells a simple story but has deep meaning# &he movie tells story

about the struggle of Afri"an Ameri"an people ho life among hite people as a

maid# $esides% this movie also tells about one hite people BCugenia S!eeter

PhelanD ho "ares and ants to help Afri"an Ameri"an to get their equal as

human being# noing some interesting things that found on The Help movie%

resear"her gives more attention to the representation of 6hite Ameri"an toard

$la"! Ameri"an# As it stated before% the resear"her divides 6hite Ameri"an into

to sides# First side is 6hite Ameri"an that support $la"! Ameri"an% and the

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other on is 6hite Ameri"an that against bla"! Ameri"an#

&o analy(e the attitude of 6hite Ameri"an toard $la"! Ameri"an in The

Help movie% the resear"her use theory of representation# A""ording to Eall%

Brepresentation is an essential part of the pro"ess by hi"h meaning is produ"ed

and e'"hanged beteen members of "ulture# 5t means using language to say

something meaningfully to other people#D )133*18.

5n order to relate the resear"h ith 5slami" study% the resear"her uses

hadith from Abu Musa ra*

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From Abu Musa ra, in fact he heard that the Prophet Muhammad said: It does not

say the faithful among you all, that you love one another or love. ompanions

said: ! Messenger of Allah "e all #community companions$ have love for one

another. Messenger of Allah said: %urely it is not only the affection of you alone,

but love to all man&ind and the universe. #H'. Thabrani, hadith shohih.

Mu(amma )A* +a"aid, (u* , p. -/$. )http*>>gala!gampil#ngalah#net>% +,18.

&his hadith des"ribe about the obligation of mutual respe"t and love

beteen "o}religionists% and said also that the obligation to love and "herish not

only for "o}religionists but against all of humanity in this orld# As human being%

e do have to respe"t and love ea"h other ithout seeing based on the religion%

ri"h and poor% ran! and so on# $e"ause basi"ally human are same% the only thing

that ma!es a different is their "harity#

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$y doing this resear"h the riter ant to find out ho 6hite Ameri"an

Attitude represent in The Help movie and hat is the purpose by these

representation#1! P&'-./ S,",//),

$ased on the ba"!ground% the resear"her formulates the folloing

questions as problem statement*1#+#1 Eo are 6hite Ameri"ans demeanor toards bla"! Ameri"an

represented in &he Eelp movie~1#+#+ 6hat is the purpose of hite Ameri"ans demeanor toard bla"!

Ameri"an~1!2 O-3/#,4/ '+ ,(*y

$ased on the problem statement% there are to ob/e"tives that ould be

ansered#1#9#1 &o des"ribe 6hite Ameri"an demeanor toards bla"! Ameri"an

represented in &he Eelp movie1#9#+ &o e'plain the purpose of hite Ameri"ans demeanor toard bla"!

Ameri"an to Afri"an Ameri"an people#1!6 S4%)4+4#")#/ '+ ,7/ ,(*y

&his resear"h is signifi"ant to the development of so"ial s"ien"e both

theoreti"ally and pra"ti"ally# &heoreti"ally% this resear"h is ne"essary to e'plain

ho the "hara"ters "hara"teri(ation based on the movie% main "hara"ter ill

influen"e the plot of story based on their "hara"teri(ation and a"tivity# Pra"ti"ally

this resear"h is important for e'pe"ting the reader to be interested in analy(ing the

movie% and help the reader for understanding human right more spe"ifi"ally#1!5 L4,/&",(&/ R/4/

After sear"hing some resear"hes from some resear"hers% the resear"her

finds to resear"hes that use The Help as the ob/e"t of the resear"h# First resear"h

is a graduating paper entitled B&he Rea"tion of Afri"an Ameri"an in &he 134,s

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usumaningtyas from Sanata @harma =niversity in +,1+# &his resear"h uses The

Help novel rather than the movie# Eere% the resear"h is aimed to find out the

rea"tions toard unequal treatments hi"h are gotten by Afri"an Ameri"an people

as the main "hara"ters of this novel# &his resear"h uses theory of "hara"ter and

"hara"teri(ation by some e'perts#&he se"ond resear"h is a /urnal entitled B


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meaning is produ"ed and e'"hanged beteen member of a "ultureD )133*18.#

&herefore% from those definitions e "an "on"lude that represent is des"ribing the

meaning of something more detail to ma!e people understand "learly# 5n so"ial

life e "an find many !inds of representation% for e'ample * the title &he Eelp

movie is a ord that has many representation meaning# 6ord the help "an be

represented as a maid% someone2s help )ad/.#

Representation has to important "on"epts% those are mind and language#

&hey "onne"t ea"h and need ea"h other# A "on"ept that e thin! in our brain

ma!es us !no the meaning of the thing# $ut% ithout language it means nothing

be"ause e need language to e'plain and share to everyone# As Eall said%

Representation "onne"ts meaning and language to "ulture# Representation

means using language to say something meaningful about% or to represent%

the orld meaningfully to other people )133*18.#

Representation has three approa"hes in "onne"ting meaning to "ulture#

&hose are the refle"tive% the intentional% and the "onstru"tionist approa"h# 5n

relation ith the resear"h% the resear"her uses the "onstru"tionist approa"h for

"ompleting the resear"h#


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$ased on this resear"h% the resear"her uses qualitative method to do the

resear"h# €ualitative resear"h is "on"erned ith developing e'planations of so"ial

phenomena# €ualitative method resear"h "ondu"ts to types of methods# 5t is by

intervie and observation )Ean"o"!% 133;*+.# €ualitative is a method that is

alloed greater spontaneity and adaptation of the intera"tion beteen the

resear"her and the parti"ipant# &he method allos the resear"her to "olle"t data

from the boo!% ebsites% arti"les and the other data resour"es hi"h "an help the

resear"her to analy(e the problem#

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&here are to data that the resear"her uses for "ompleting the analysis#

&he first is The Help movie as the main data in"luding the s"ript# &he se"ond is

the data that is relevant ith the first data su"h as boo!s% arti"les% and /ournals that

relevant#1!;!2 D"," C'../#,4)% T/#7)4


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&his resear"h is divided into four "hapters# First "hapter des"ribes the

general information about the resear"h in"luding the ba"!ground of study%

problem statement% ob/e"tive of study% signifi"an"e of study% literature revie%

theoreti"al approa"h% method of resear"h% and paper organi(ation# Se"ond "hapter

e'plains the intrinsi" elements of The Help movie# &hird "hapter is analysis of the

data# Fourth "hapter is the "on"lusion hi"h tells about the result of this resear"h#


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