Institusion
Universitas Muhammadiyah Palembang
Author
Linda Lestari, NIM. 372016032
Subject
Kesusastraan Bahasa Inggris
Datestamp
2020-09-09 06:49:22
Abstract :
The objectives of this study were to find out the meaning of moral and educational
values and to find out moral and educational values presented in Small Great Things
novel. The writer used qualitative method in this thesis. The sources of this data were
primary data and secondary data. In findings the writer found seven moral values
those are respect, self-control, acceptance, kindness, responsibility, politeness, and
honesty. Furthermore, the writer found four educational values in the novel such as
religion educational value, culture educational value, social educational value and
moral educational value. The characters in the novel indirectly implied the meaning
of the moral and educational values; therefore the readers can understand the novel
easily. The implication of this study to the teaching English as a foreign language is
that the values inside the novel. In the other words when the teachers teach literature
explicitly they teach about the values to the students.