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  • This study aims to determine the conflicts that exist in the novel Air Mata Terakhir Bunda by Kirana Kejora, the kind of conflict and the cause of the conflict experienced by the character s . The writer chooses the novel Air Mata Terakhir Bunda by Kirana Kejora published in 2011 because it tells about the children who only raised by his mother who is a poor widow. it makes the writer wants to know the problems or conflicts that must be experienced by them in living their live. The research method t hat used by the writer is qualitative method since the data is descriptive data and does not require any formulas or numbers in finding the results . The writer analyzes the conflict of 25 chapters in the novel. In chapter IV, t he writer gives a little summ ary of story of each chapter to make it easy to explain the data of conflicts and causes of conflict s . According to the aim of the study, the results of this study indicate s the conflict s experienced by the characters in Kejora's Air Mata Terakhir Bunda . T he first result, kind of conflicts in the novel are ex ternal conflicts and in ternal conflicts. The number of conflicts that found are 4 1 conflicts. There are 1 4 ex ternal conflicts and 27 for in ternal conflicts. The second result is the cause of conflicts . the cause of the conflict that become spotlight is that the main character wa s born and have to be raised only by his mother who was a poor widow, abandoned by his irresponsible father. I t makes the main character respect and love his mother so much. Ke yword: Novel, Characters, Conflicts, Ex ternal Conflict, in ternal Conflict.