Zukhruf Ambarsari, Malan Lubis, Mara Untung Ritonga /JOSR: Journal of Social Research,
1(12), 751-764
REPRESENTATION OF THE TEACHER'S PERSONALITY AND INNER CONFLICT IN
THREE INDONESIAN MODERN NOVELS BASED ON A REVIEW OF LITERARY
PSYCHOLOGY AND ITS USE AS READING MATERIAL FOR LITERARY CRITICISM
COURSES 763
The inner conflict of Mr. B who is eager to continue serving as an honorary
teacher even though the salary received is not commensurate and not paid at all by
the government, but is only paid from student donations and sometimes in arrears.
when mr. Bin was very dedicated to the school that he had even taught for 25 years.
He still has high hopes for his students to become successful children, not just
farmers, rubber farmers, and fish finders. Although Mr. Bin has served the school
for 25 years, he has not been appointed as a civil servant. This is the main inner
conflict of Mr. Bin's character. But that doesn't make it a problem because Mr. Bin's
main goal is to teach and educate his students.
Pak Bin who remains enthusiastic about teaching even though there are
other teachers who are arbitrary at work and there are teachers who easily get the
graduation predicate because they have relatives who can help with the illegal route.
Based on this description, the inner conflict in Mr. Bin's character is
approaching.
3. Eligibility of Reading Materials for The Representation of Personality and
Inner Conflict of Teachers in Three Indonesian Modern Novels
Enhanced and improved specifications according to data analysis and
criticism of materials and design ahl i to analyze the familiar ya ng aspects in the
product manufacturing process. This aspect of reading material is classified as
excellent. The results of the validation of reading materials assessed by design
experts, namely the results of validation of reading materials by design experts state
that reading books are classified as "excellent" with a total average percentage of
92.2%. The value in terms of content feasibility is classified as "excellent" with an
average totalcentration of 93.3%, in terms of consistency and "excellent" format of
86.67%. The assessment results on the grafing aspect are classified as "excellent"
at 96.67%. Furthermore, the validation assessed by the material expert is the result
of the validation of reading materials by design experts, stating that reading books
are classified as "excellent" at 92.2 %. The assessmenton the feasibility aspect of
the content was rated "excellent" at 93.3%. The assessment results on the aspects
of consistency and format are classified as "excellent" which reached 86.67%. The
assessmenton the grafing aspect was rated "excellent" with a percentage of 96.67%.
CONCLUSION
(1) The personality of the teacher expressed in three modern Indonesian novels based
on literary psychology, namely 1) The character of the Teacher in the novel Guru Aini
has a highly committed personality, morale, sincerity in work, and has high ambitions,
a steadfast spreader of establishment. 2) The character of Guru in the novel Kembara
Rindu has a trusting, loving, unyielding, loyal, diligent, honest, hard-working, self-
defeating, courageous and generous personality. 3) The character of the Teacher in
the novel Special Child has a patient, responsible, humble, arrogant, self-sacrificing
and caring personality. (2) The inner conflict of the teacher in three modern
Indonesian novels based on a review of literary psychology, namely 1) Guru Aini's
novel has an inner conflict of approaching-moving and moving away based on Kurt
Lewin's theory. 2) The novel Kembara Rindu has an approaching-approaching inner