Ambition of the Main Character in Quintessence Novel by Jess Redman

The purpose of this research are to find features of ambitious people, discover kinds of Murray’s human needs, and analyze factors that determine ambition-level of the main character. Therefore, to seek the result, Quintessence novel by Jess Redman is chosen in this research. This study uses the...

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Main Authors: Unpris Yastanti, Anggraini, Nadila Nurul Izzah, Titi Dewi Rohati
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Language:English
Published: Center of Language and Culture Studies, Surakarta, Indonesia 2022-10-01
Series:IJOTL-TL (Indonesian Journal of Language Teaching and Linguistics)
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Online Access:https://ijotl-tl.soloclcs.org/index.php/ijoltl/article/view/712
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description The purpose of this research are to find features of ambitious people, discover kinds of Murray’s human needs, and analyze factors that determine ambition-level of the main character. Therefore, to seek the result, Quintessence novel by Jess Redman is chosen in this research. This study uses the descriptive qualitative method to investigate the data. The data were gathered by reading the novel, examining passages, collecting important parts and explaining the result. The result of this research reveals; (1) 13 features of ambitious people in the main character there are personal interest, willing to connect, strong desire, problem solving, confidence, motive others, hardworking, risk taker, maximize capability, emotion stability, self-development, critical thinking, and kind-hearted person, (2) in total, 17 kinds of human needs are catered when the main character pursuing her ambition goal there are conversance, order, construction, achievement, infavoidance, defendance, conteraction, dominance, deference, similance, autonomy, blameavoidance, affilation, succorance, nurturance, cognizance, exposition and (3) some factors determine ambition-level of main character are located such as prior experience, purpose of ambition, group influence and realism.  
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spelling doaj-art-b4f5d181afca4d34bc0a3adb6bf1423e2025-08-20T02:53:26ZengCenter of Language and Culture Studies, Surakarta, IndonesiaIJOTL-TL (Indonesian Journal of Language Teaching and Linguistics)2502-23262502-82782022-10-017310.30957/ijoltl.v7i3.712Ambition of the Main Character in Quintessence Novel by Jess RedmanUnpris Yastanti0Anggraini1Nadila Nurul Izzah2Titi Dewi Rohati3Universitas Bina Sarana InformatikaUniversitas Bina Sarana InformatikaUniversitas Bina Sarana InformatikaUniversitas Bina Sarana Informatika The purpose of this research are to find features of ambitious people, discover kinds of Murray’s human needs, and analyze factors that determine ambition-level of the main character. Therefore, to seek the result, Quintessence novel by Jess Redman is chosen in this research. This study uses the descriptive qualitative method to investigate the data. The data were gathered by reading the novel, examining passages, collecting important parts and explaining the result. The result of this research reveals; (1) 13 features of ambitious people in the main character there are personal interest, willing to connect, strong desire, problem solving, confidence, motive others, hardworking, risk taker, maximize capability, emotion stability, self-development, critical thinking, and kind-hearted person, (2) in total, 17 kinds of human needs are catered when the main character pursuing her ambition goal there are conversance, order, construction, achievement, infavoidance, defendance, conteraction, dominance, deference, similance, autonomy, blameavoidance, affilation, succorance, nurturance, cognizance, exposition and (3) some factors determine ambition-level of main character are located such as prior experience, purpose of ambition, group influence and realism.   https://ijotl-tl.soloclcs.org/index.php/ijoltl/article/view/712Ambition, Main Character, Quintessence Novel
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Anggraini
Nadila Nurul Izzah
Titi Dewi Rohati
Ambition of the Main Character in Quintessence Novel by Jess Redman
IJOTL-TL (Indonesian Journal of Language Teaching and Linguistics)
Ambition, Main Character, Quintessence Novel
title Ambition of the Main Character in Quintessence Novel by Jess Redman
title_full Ambition of the Main Character in Quintessence Novel by Jess Redman
title_fullStr Ambition of the Main Character in Quintessence Novel by Jess Redman
title_full_unstemmed Ambition of the Main Character in Quintessence Novel by Jess Redman
title_short Ambition of the Main Character in Quintessence Novel by Jess Redman
title_sort ambition of the main character in quintessence novel by jess redman
topic Ambition, Main Character, Quintessence Novel
url https://ijotl-tl.soloclcs.org/index.php/ijoltl/article/view/712
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