Analisis Konflik dalam Novel The Outsiders Karya Hinton = The Conflict Analysis in Hinton's The Outsiders

Dwi Titah Dinniaty Nurrahma. 2024. The Conflict Analysis in Hinton's The Outsiders (Supervised by Herawaty Abbas and Andi Inayah Soraya)
This research aims to analyze the conflict that occurs in the novel The Outsiders. This research also analyzes the conflict resolution actions carried out by the two gangs in achieving social equality.
This research uses structuralism theory which refers to the intrinsic elements include of chracter and characterization, Setting, theme, and plot in the novel. This research used qualitative methods.
The results of the analysis concludes that there are two conflicts namely internal and eksternal conflicts by Ponyboy and Greaser gang such as Ponyboy's struggle to find his identity and justice in life becomes an internal conflict that Ponyboy must face when he is still a teenager. External conflicts also faced by the Socs gang, namely a group of teenagers who have a higher social status than them. For the conflict resolutions, the two gangs tried to achieve social equality, especially the Greaser gang, which succeeded in changing society's view of them through the action of saving a church fire, and a feeling of empathy arose for one of the Socs gang members. conflict resolution between the two gangs in social equality.