PERBANDINGAN KARAKTER TOKOH UTAMA ANTARA NOVEL PERGI KARYA TERE LIYE DAN NOVEL ARAH LANGKAH KARYA FIERSA BESARI DAN IMPLEMENTASI DALAM PEMBELAJARAN SASTRA

Abstract

This study aims to describe the comparisons between the main character of Tere
Liye's Go novel and Fiersa Besari's novel Directions. There are similarities and
differences between the characters in the two main characters that the researcher will
describe.
This research is a qualitative descriptive study, which aims to collect data.
Researchers use documentation techniques, because the object of research is in the
form of documents or books. The object of this research consisted of two novels,
namely the novel Going by Tere Liye and the novel Directions by Fiersa Besari, the
results of the research were taken from the text excerpts of each novel. The researcher
found that the results of the study were in the form of similarities in character
between the two figures, including: being brave, wise, feeling guilty, smart, grateful,
never giving up, and selfish. In addition, these two figures also have differences
between them: Bachelors are polite, strong and emotional. Meanwhile, the Bung
character is rude, weak and patient.