Character analysis August Strindberg's the Dance Of Death
| Main Author: | Fajriah Kamilah |
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| Other Authors: | Inayatul Chusna |
| Format: | Bachelors |
| Terbitan: |
Jakarta: Fakultas Adab dan Humaniora UIN Syarif Hidayatullah, 2009
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| Online Access: |
http://repository.uinjkt.ac.id/dspace/handle/123456789/7263 |
Daftar Isi:
- viii, 37 p.
- In this thesis, the writer analyzes the characteristics of the two major characters in the drama and the influence of their relationship to their character development. The method used in this paper is descriptive-qualitative. The writer employs herself to collect the data by reading the text and marking them. In this research, the writer uses the text of drama The Dance of Death by August Strindberg published in 1962 by Mc Grawhill Book. In the drama, Captain and Alice are the main character. The characteristic of both characters mostly come from their views to one another. Captain is an arrogant person, a tyrant, a liar, yet he is a man who keeps his pride. Alice is materialistic but a good mother too. Captain and Alice are married couple but they hate each other. This feeling affects their relationship and the relationship they have emerge several characteristics. Those characteristics refer to their character development. Finally, all of characteristic possessed by both character make the husband and wife share the blame for their inability to live together harmoniously.