ABSTRACT Kho Yu Li, 2014. Status Alternation experienced by Sayuri in Arthur Golden’s Memoirs of a Geisha. Advisor I: Eka Fadilah, SS.,M.Pd., and Advisor II: Nopita Trihastutie, SS.,MA. This study primarily deals with Arthur Golden’s work, Memoirs of a Geisha. The most striking point in this study note in this novel is Sayuri’s status alternation. In relevance to this, this study…