Aspek Motivasi pada Novel Merry Riana Mimpi Sejuta Dolar Karya Alberthiene Endah: Tinjauan Psikologi Sastra dan Implementasinya sebagai Bahan Ajar Sastra di SMA

The purpose of this study (1) to describe the socio-historical background of Alberthiene Endah; (2) describes the structure of novelist MRMSD by Alberthiene Endah; (3) to describe the motivational aspect of the main character of Alberthiene Endah's MRMSD novel; (4) describes the implementation of Alberthiene Endah's MRMSD novel as a literary material in high school. This study used descriptive qualitative method. Sources of data in this study are divided into two, namely primary and secondary data sources. The primary data source in this research is Alberthiene Endah's MRMSD novel and secondary data source in this research is biography of novel author of MRMSD. The validity of the data used is triangulation theory. Data analysis techniques use semiotic reading model consisting of heuristic and hermeneutic readings. The results of this study show that: (1) socio-historical background Alberthiene Endah was born in Bandung 16 September 1975, known as the author of works of fiction and non fiction; (2) structural analysis, the theme of the novel MRMSD is the struggle of Merry Riana student barely able to earn a million dollars at the age of 26 years. The characters in this novel are Merry Riana, Alva, Papa, Mama, Elaine, Mr. Kenny, and Anthony Robbins. The groove used is the forward flow. The background of the novel is divided into three parts: the place setting, the time setting, and the social setting; (3) motivational aspect of MRMSD by Alberthiene Endah consists of 5 aspects of motivation to fulfill physiological needs, motivation to fulfill security needs, motivation to fulfill social need, motivation to fulfill self-esteem needs, and motivation to fulfill self actualization needs; (4) This research can be implemented in the study of literature in high school class XI semester 1 through the standard of competence 7 understand the various saga, novel Indonesi