UAS METPEN 2

Agnes Ivana Ardisoma 2018.111.113

Title: An Analysis of American Social Life in film series

“Anne with an “E”

X: American Social Life

Y: Film series Anne with an E

A. Background:

1. The series ‘Anne with an E’ series is popular and represent the American social life in
1908, This film series represents the issue of gender equality to racism and sexual
orientation

2. The influence of America’s social life in 1908 on the current life which is still relevant
today

B. Previous Research:

Negative Aspects of American Social Life Reflected in The Leading Character of Jordan
Belfort’s The novel the Wolf of Wall Street by Nurul Adrina from USU:

Result:

In analyzing this thesis, the author uses a sociological literary approach, where this
approach is suitable in analyzing the negative aspects of the social life of the main
character who used by his work environment on Wall Street which is reflected in the
novel The Wolf of Wall Street

C. Research Question and instrument:

1. What social life is discussed in this film series?

(Analyze film series by watching and note every social aspect)

2. Is this film series relevant to American social life at that time?

(Analyze film series by watching and note every social aspect)

3. Is there any connection between past American social life and today?
(Analyze every note in film series and compare to American’s social life today in every
aspect on Internet)
D. Research Assumption:

The author assumes that this film series will be relevant with today cases and discussed
American’s life, dressed, and social aspects.

E. Research Objective:

1. To find out the kinds of American social life in this film series

2. To analyze the social life in America at that time

3. To identifying the connection between past American social life and today

F. Research Significance:

1. To the author, the author wants to know more about American Society in 1908
2. To the other researchers and readers, other researchers, and readers can know and
evaluate the American Society in 1908
3. To Institution, this research may be able to provide a contribution to STBA in linguistic

G. Research Design:

Qualitative Method:

That the author will explain the result of the analysis in the form of words and sentences
since the result is not numeral data. According to Pritha Bhandari from Scibbr, the
Qualitative method has meaning collecting and analyzing nonnumerical data to understand
concepts, opinions, and experiences. This method commonly used in the humanities and
social sciences, such as anthropology, sociology, education, health science, history, etc.

Data Collection:

The author collected the data which are from observations from film series and the internet.
Using recording, note, and compare.

Instrument of data collection:

The author collected the data which are from film series in Netflix has a connection with
American social life. Using recorded film series from platform Netflix and note.

Data Analysis Techniques:

Predictive analysis techniques are analyzing gathered data by predicting the future trend.
With insight into past patterns, organizations can adapt their marketing and operational
strategies. This technique is analyzing current and historical facts to make predictions about
the future life. This technique can be applied to any time whether in the past, present, or
future.
H. Predictive data and data analysis:

American social life at that time still adhered to the norms that prevailed at that time and
there was still no liberal understanding. But there are several social aspects that still apply
today. In addition to looking at what social aspects exist in America, this research also
looks at how some aspects exist modern life today can happen.

1. In the first
discussion, the author, of course, discusses what American social life is in the film. This
discussion aims at what social life is discussed in the film. After the author analyzed this
film series briefly with sociological theory approach According to the author of
Kompas.com Cahya Dicky Pratama,

2. In part one is
the social phenomenon of society in America that was discussed in the film. In this section
the author will analyze whether social life in the film is relevant with American social life
in the 19th century. This review uses narrative analysis theory. This review uses narrative
analysis theory. This can be concluded according to Brannigan

3. This part aims

to identify the connection between past American social life and today. In some scenes
tells the story of racism that occurred which is very relevant to cases that are still happening
today. The relationship between past and present American life has ties that may remain
the same or may change over time. Reported from the book Social Change (2018) by Joan
Hesti Gita Purwasih and Sri Muhamad Kusumantoro, social change is a variety of ways of
life that have been accepted, either due to changes in geographical conditions, culture,
population composition, ideology, or new discoveries in society

I. Theories:

Sociological Theory

Sociological Theory is a theory that attempt to understand the social world/ society by
social structure, culture, history and phenomena in society by collecting and analyzing
empiric data
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