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Portrayal of a Witch as a Heroin Through Maleficent Character in Maleficent Movie
ABSTRACT
Maleficent movie (2014) is a movie directed by Robert Stromberg and
written by Linda Woolverton, this movie is adapted from Sleeping Beauty
animation version in 1959. Maleficent movie tells about the human Kingdom and
the Moors Kingdom that have never lived peace. This research focused on
analyzing of portrayal of a witch as heroine through Maleficent character. The
purposes of this research were to analyze kind of witch characteristics portrayed
through Maleficent character in Maleficent movie, and to analyze Maleficent
character portrayed as a heroine in Maleficent movie.
This research was a qualitative research. This research used two theories.
The first is witch theory by Julian Goodare and the second one is hero theory by
Kendra Cherry. The results of the research showed, that Maleficent character in
Maleficent movie (2014) has evil and good side. There are four concepts of witch
such as demonic, village, folkloric, and envisioned witch. Maleficent movie goes
into the folkloric witch category. There are seventh elements of hero, which
Maleficent character as a heroine in Maleficent movie. First, people who become
heroes tend to be concerned with the well being of others. Second, heroes are
good at seeing from the perspective of others. Third, heroes are competent and
confident. Fourth, heroes have a strong moral compass. Fifth, heroes have right
skills. Sixth, heroes persist even in the face of fear, and keep working on their
goals. The second result showed that Maleficent character is a heroine.
Keywords: Hero, Maleficent, Movie, Portrayal, Witch.
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