THE FEATURES OF YOUNG ADULT LITERATURE IN GENKI FERGUSON’S SATELLITE LOVE

No. Klas	:	00000153/SKR
Pengarang	:	NYIAR DIVA AYUDISTYA
Penerbit	:	FAKULTAS ILMU BUDAYA, SURABAYA, 2024
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Synopsis	:	The aims of this study entitled The Features of Young Adult Literature in Genki Ferguson’s Satellite Love is to analyze the features of young adult literature, through the intrinsic elements of a young adult literature novel. Young adult literature is a work of literature that focuses on teenagers. Therefore, young adult literature must address the issues of adolescents, how they develop along the challenges they face as teenagers. In this study, a structuralist approach is used to analyze how young adult literature is depicted in the novel. The novel Satellite Love have several themes that considered as a young adult literature. The researcher used a descriptive qualitative approach to analyze the data to identify the features of the young adult literature in the novel entitled Satellite Love and find what is distinguished from Adult literature. In this study, some evidence was found that the characteristics of young adult literature are contained in the novel by Genki Ferguson published in 2021. It was also found that according to young adult literature, Stanton divided the plot have three stages namely, subplot, conflict, climax. Plot in a story moves quickly because it does not involve too many characters. Each chapter in Satellite Love is written from a different point of view of a teenager with a different physical appearance and a different ethnic origin. Satellite Love also deals with problems that teenagers commonly experience, such as bullying, isolation, loneliness, and falling in love and obsession. The novel Satellite Love can be concluded that most of the features of young adult literature can be represented in the novel Satellite Love.