The Moral Values in the Children\u27s Book Entitled “Charlie and the Chocolate Factory” by Roald Dahl

摘要

This research is aimed to find out the moral values in the children\u27s book entitled Charlie and the Chocolate Factory by Roald Dahl. The form of this research is a descriptive qualitative with a structural approach. The data of this research were from the children\u27s book entitled Charlie and the Chocolate Factory by Roald Dahl. The technique of data analysis is a flow model analysis by Miles and Huberman which covers three steps; data reduction, data display, and conclusion/ verification. The writer found that there are 25 moral values in Charlie and the Chocolate Factory which are classified into three types; (1) Religious moral values, which consists of love, fortitude, envy, ungratefulness, and impenitence. (2) Individual moral values, which consists of thriftiness, creativity, intelligence, optimism, rationality, carefulness, improvidence, pessimism, silliness, bossiness, greediness, and stubbornness. (3) Social moral values, which consists of togetherness, courtesy, caring, hospitality, generosity, trustworthiness, discourtesy, and passiveness. Each type of moral values has both positive and negative moral values.