The Black Cat myth and the effects to the characterization in three short stories by Edgar Allan Poe, Louisa May Alcott, and Greenburg

Zulyanto, Nurul (2023) The Black Cat myth and the effects to the characterization in three short stories by Edgar Allan Poe, Louisa May Alcott, and Greenburg. Sarjana thesis, UIN Sunan Gunung Djati Bandung.

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Abstract

This study aims to explain how the themes in the three short stories about the black cat myth have the same mythical concept and how the black cat myth can effects the characters in the three short stories. This study was analyze by using Levi Strauss Structuralism theory. Levi-Strauss explains myths in his own way, starting by telling a story from the beginning how these myths can grow, develop and be believed by a group of people in an area. The research method used is descriptive qualitative research to describe the influence of the theme with the formation of the characterization. The data collection technique in this study consisted of several stages, first the writer read the short stories one by one, collected the data contained in the three short stories, then grouped the data. The result of this study indicates that all three stories identify black cats with the supernatural. In the story, which has a mystical theme, the mythical black cat seems to have this magical power so that it has an impact on changing the characters of the three main characters or characterizations in the short story. Penelitian ini bertujuan untuk menjelaskan bagaimana tema-tema dalam ketiga cerpen tentang mitos kucing hitam memiliki konsep mitos yang sama dan bagaimana mitos kucing hitam dapat mempengaruhi tokoh-tokoh dalam ketiga cerpen tersebut. Penelitian ini dianalisis dengan menggunakan teori Strukturalisme Levi Strauss. Levi-Strauss menjelaskan mitos dengan caranya sendiri, dimulai dengan menceritakan dari awal bagaimana mitos tersebut dapat tumbuh, berkembang dan diyakini oleh sekelompok orang di suatu daerah. Metode penelitian yang digunakan adalah penelitian kualitatif deskriptif untuk mendeskripsikan pengaruh tema terhadap pembentukan penokohan. Teknik pengumpulan data dalam penelitian ini terdiri dari beberapa tahap, pertama penulis membaca cerpen satu per satu, mengumpulkan data yang terdapat pada ketiga cerpen tersebut, kemudian mengelompokkan data tersebut. Hasil penelitian ini menunjukkan bahwa ketiga cerita tersebut mengidentifikasi kucing hitam dengan hal-hal gaib. Dalam cerita yang bertemakan mistik, mitos kucing hitam ternyata memiliki kekuatan magis tersebut sehingga berdampak pada perubahan karakter dari ketiga tokoh atau penokohan utama dalam cerpen tersebut.

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