Journal of English Culture, Language, Literature and Education
Vol. 8 No. 1 (2020): E-CLUE: Journal of English Culture, Language, Literature, and Education

THE INFLUENCE OF THE ENVIRONMENT TO MAGGIE'S BEHAVIOR IN CRANE'S "MAGGIE: A GIRL OF THE STREET"

Prawidya Y. Sigar (Universitas Negeri Manado)
Olga Rorintulus (Universitas Negeri Manado)
Imelda S. lolowang (Universitas Negeri Manado)



Article Info

Publish Date
25 Jun 2020

Abstract

The purpose of this research is to reveal the influence of the environment to Maggie’s behavior in Crane’s “Maggie: A Girl of the Streets”. In conducting this research in which the data are in the form of words rather than numbers. In analysing the data, the writer used objective and psychological approach. The data collected in this research from two sources, primary and secondary sources. Primary sources is Crane’s “Maggie: A Girl of the Street” and secondary sources are the other books and data from internet that related to this research. The result of this research shows that Maggie has a miserable life that caused by her bad environment. Caused by her family condition, her job, her neighbourhood, her love relationship with Pete, and all the problems that she has to face in everyday of her life. But the conditions make her depressed. At the end of the story, Maggie chooses a wrong decision. She kills herself.

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Journal Info

Abbrev

e-clue

Publisher

Subject

Arts Education Languange, Linguistic, Communication & Media

Description

E-Clue Journal is a peer-reviewed journal and published twice a year in the months of June and December; publishing research reports and conceptual analysis; within the fields of teaching English, English literature, culture, and linguistics. It is published by the English department of Universitas ...