Kata kunci : Batin; Konflik batin; Sikap narima
A story or novel is a series of events arranged in chronological order. The particular event is an imitation event that sometimes is inspired by an actual event and/or an event that does not exist in real life. Other than entertainment purpose, novel can also be a tool for education. In this research, the problem is focused on the intrinsic aspect in a novel called Pinesthi by R.Ngt. Suisdiyati Sarmo (2013). In this novel there are events that support the storyline and the response of characters in dealing with particular events. The method used in this study is a qualitative method, the data used are data from the novel itself. The data obtained in the literary work is processed through data processing procedure and the results are used for creating interpretations of the themes, meanings and messages in the story. The purpose of this research is to dig into the things described in the novel. The results of the study shows that even though the main character indicates the attitude of narima, turns out the character has a lot of inner conflicts in the story. This shows that the attitude of narima turns to have deep inner conflict.
Keyword: Inner; Inner conflict; Narima attitude
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