

Based on Robert Sternberg’s triangular theory of love, there are three components of love: intimacy, passion, and commitment. Meanwhile, in the extrinsic aspects, the writer elaborates Robert Sternberg’s triangular theory of love. The intrinsic aspects cover characters, setting, and conflicts. The writer uses library research to collect the data with the novel as the main data and several relevant books, journals, articles, also online documents and websites are used as the supporting data. The aim of this thesis is to prove the existence of love aspects in the novel by analyzing the intrinsic and extrinsic aspects. Fifty Shades Darker novel describes the love relationship between the characters named Christian Grey and Anastasia Steele.


This thesis focuses on love aspects shown in Fifty Shades Darker (2011) novel by E.L.
