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Abstract

This research aims to describe the form of violence in a female character named Rosa. The method used in this research is a qualitative method with descriptive analysis. The data source used in this research is primary data in the form of a short story entitled Metamorfosa Rosa by Aliurridha in the anthology collection of short stories selected by Kompas Keluarga Kudus 2021 pp. 171-178 published by Kompas Media Nusantara Jakarta. The data collection techniques used are reading and note-taking techniques. Data validity in this research uses data and theory triangulation. The analysis technique in this research consists of four main components, namely data collection, data identification, data reduction, and conclusion drawing with verification. Based on the results of the research in Aliurridha’s Metamorfosa Rosa short story, two forms of violence were found, including (1) closed forms of violence, such as threatening, insulting, and swearing, (2) open forms of violence, such as hitting, strangling, pushing, throwing injuring with objects/weapons, and kicking, and as for the factors that cause violence against female characters such as, (1) women’s work, in the form of sexual violence against female characters due to women’s work outside the home, (2) male infidelity, the existence of a husband’s infidelity against his wife by marrying another woman, and (3) third party interference, the existence of third parties who interfere in the household affairs of female characters. 

Keywords: sociology, literature, violence, women, short story.