Abstract :
This term paper explains the theme of literature by using a novel with
intrinsic
and extrinsic approach. The intrinsic approach
consists
of
characterization, setting, plot: and the extrinsic approach uses the death instinct
concept. The research is qualitative research,
the kind
of library
research, interpretive analysis by the method of data collection in the form of
literary text of the novel whose title
is First to Die by James Patterson as the
primary source. It is also supported by some literature related to the relevant
theory, concept, and definition as the secondary sources.