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R E T P A H
C IINTRODUCTION .................................................................... . 1 1.1 Backgroundoft heStudy... . 1 1.2 ProblemFormulaiton... 4 1.3 Objecitve soft heStudy ... . 5 1.4 Benefti soft heStudy ... 5 1.5 DeifniitonofTerms... . 6
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C V ANALYSIS ........................................................................... 30 4.1TheDescirpitono fVeronika. ... 30
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t i sapopula rsubjectt o bestudied .Manyr esearcher shad beenw irtten t hei r . s e v it c e p s r e p t n e r e ff i d y n a m n i e t o r w y e h T . l e v o n e h t t u o b a s n o i n i p o d n a s a e d i
o r w s r e h c r a e s e r e m o
S tei n psychology and formailsitcperspecitves .Some other s y g o l o h c y s p h t o b d e s u s r e h t o e m o s d n a , g n it ir w r i e h t n i l a c i h p o s o li h p l a r o m d e s u
. h c a o r p p a l a c i h p a r g o i b d n a
, ) 2 1 0 2 ( u a l e J s i h c a o r p p a y g o l o h c y s p e s u o h w s r e h c r a e s e r f o e l p m a x e n A
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s i e h s e s u a c e b e fi l g n i c a f n i s s e lr e w o p s l e e f a k i n o r e V , l a r e ti l n I . e d i c i u s t i m m o c i n a e m e u rt e h t , e li h W . e t a f r e h f o d i a r f
a ng o fVeronika to commi tsuicide i s 7 6 . p p ( d i e h t l o rt n o c t o n n a c e h s e s u a c e
b -6 8 .)
e c n e u lf n i s r e t c a r a h c r o n i m e h t w o h n o s e z i s a h a p m e , ) 5 1 . p , 7 0 0 2 ( s u li f o e h T o t e l b a s i a k i n o r e V , y ll a n i F . r e t c a r a h c n i a m e h t s a a k i n o r e V f o t n e m p o l e v e d e h t n a f l e s r e h t c e p s e
r d appreciate he rlfie more than before by understanding the o t d e s u s i h c a o r p p a c it s il a m r o f e h T . s r e t c a r a h c r o n i m e h t m o r f e fi l f o g n i n a e m .t n e m p o l e v e d s ’ a k i n o r e V o t s r e t c a r a h c r o n i m h c a e f o e l o r e h t d n e h p m o c 4 5 . p p , 5 0 0 2 ( i r a d n a w s u
K -55 )employ sthe mora lphliosophica lapproach , s tr o p p u s t n e m n o ri v n e w e n ’ s r e t c a r a h c n i a m e h t n o e z i s a h p m e o t d e s u s i h c i h w o t r e h e l b a n e t n e m n o ri v n e w e n r e h n i e l p o e P . e fi l f o g n i n a e m e h t d n if o t a k i n o r e V . e fi l s i h t g n i w e i v f o y a w r e h g n i g n a h c h c i h w s e c n e ir e p x e w e n d n if a n a ir ti
F (2012 )explain sthe characteirsitc so fVeronika and Edward are e m a s e h t s a h o s l a r o h t u a e h t e r e h w , s c it s ir e t c a r a h c ’ s r o h t u a e h t o t r a li m i s l a c i h p a r g o i b d n a l a c i g o l o h c y s p s e s u y d u t s s i h T . m u l y s a n a n i g n i v il e c n e ir e p x e e r e h t e z y l a n a o t r e d r o n i s e h c a o r p p
a laitonbetween authors ’personall fieandt he .) 4 3 . p ( l e v o n e h t n i s r e t c a r a h c e s o h t m o r f t n e r e ff i d , r e v e w o H . l e v o n e m a s e h t n o s e s y l a n a y d u t s s i h T e h t n o t n e m n o ri v n e l a i c o s f o e c n e u lf n i e h t e z y l a n a o t e k il d l u o w I , e v o b a s e i d u t s n o i s i c e d s ’ r e t c a r a h c n i a
m tocommi tsuicide .Thi sstudy f ocuse son analyzing t he n e e w t e b s e c n e r e ff i d e h T . n o i s i c e d s ’ r e t c a r a h c n i a m e h t e c n e u lf n i h c i h w s r o t c a f e s u I y d u t s s i h t n i e r a s e h c a o r p p a e s o h t e s u h c i h w s e i d u t s r e h t o d n a y d u t s s i h t o i c o s d n a l a c i g o l o h c y s
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S say stha tthe term characte ri scommonly used in two ways .The i
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f tdesignatest hei ndividua lwho appearsi nt hestory” .Thesecond“tir efer s e
r u t x i m o
t fo interest ,desrie ,emoiton ,and mora lp irnciple stha tmake seach o f s
l a u d i v i d n i e s e h
t ” (1965 ,p .17) .By knowing t hecharacter sand characteirzaiton y b d e t a t s s A . y r o t s e h t f o g n i d n a t s r e d n u r e p e e d a t e g l li w r e d a e r e h t , y r o t s e h t f o
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A ,character sare the person who naturally posses smora land emoitona l e u g o l a i d e h t n i d e t c e lf e r t a h t k r o w e v it a r r a n r o c it a m a r d a n i d e t n e s e r p l l a s e it il a u q
1 8 9 1 ( n o s r e p e h t g n o m a n o it c a d n
a ,pp .2 -0 2 1 .)
s m a r b A , e c n a tr o p m i ri e h t n o d e s a
B also states t ha tcharacters i n t henove l d
e r
a ividedi ntomajo randmino rcharacter .Hemen itons tha tmajo rcharacter sare n i t n a tr o p m i t s o m e h t d n a l a rt n e c e h t g n i m o c e b s a l l e w s a n o it c a n i a m n i d e v l o v n i
d n a g n it t e s n i a tr e c n i r a e p p a t a h t s r e t c a r a h c e r a s r e t c a r a h c r o n i m e li h w , y r o t s a
s s e c e n e r a y e h
t ary t o becomet he background fort hemajo rcharacter .“the role s d e p o l e v e d y ll u f t o n e r a y e h t e s u a c e b s r e t c a r a h c n i a m e h t n a h t t n a tr o p m i s s e l e r a
s r e t c a r a h
c and thei rrole sin a story are jus tto suppor tthe developmen to fthe r
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e r a y r o t s i h d n a n o it a v it o m e s o h w r e t c a r a h c e h t s i t s i n o g a t o r p e h T . t s i n o g a t n a d n a
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m a r d , e s o r p , m e o p a n i r e t c a r a h c e h
t ,novel whose aciton soppose t hose of t he a
m e h t( t s i n o g a t o r
p j or character) .In Veronika Decide sto Die ,Veronika i sthe t
a h t r e t c a r a h c t s i n o g a t o r
p shapest he story .Veronika’ sway oft hinking ,he rpoin t .l e v o n e h t n i y lt s o m d e b ir c s e d e r a s m e l b o r p r e h o s l a d n a y ti l a n o s r e p r e h , w e i v f o
y e h t t a h t n o it a z ir e t c a r a h c d n a r e t c a r a h c n e e w t e b g n i n a e m e s o l c a e r a e r e h T
e t c a r a h C . t n e r e ff i d y ll a c it e r o e h t t u b e k il
a r sare the person in play ,novel ,shor t t n e r e ff i d n o s r e p a e k a m t a h t s e it il a u q l a r o m r o l a t n e m e h t w o h s o h w c t e , y r o t s
o t g n i d r o c c a , s a e r e h W . ) 0 2 . p , 1 8 9 1 , s m a r b A ( s r e h t o m o r
f Rohrberge randWoods,
s e t a e r c r o h t u a n a h c i h w y b s s e c o r p e h t s i n o it a z ir e t c a r a h
c acharacter .They state
t t a h
t herearet wo p irncipa lway sanautho rcan characteirzethecharacte rsuch a s .
c it a m a r d d n a t c e ri
d The author can use the driec tway mean sto descirbe the e
r o l a u t c e ll e t n i d n a , s e t u b ir tt a l a r o m , e c n a r a e p p a l a c i s y h p r a l u c it r a
p xplain the
w o h s o t s n a e m c it a m a r d e s u n a c o s l a e H . y ti v it i s n e s f o e e r g e
d thepersonaltiy o f
h g u o r h t r e t c a r a h c e h
t thewayhes peak so rbehaves (1971 ,p .20) . ,
e v o b a s e ir o e h t e h t g n it r o p p u s n
I Murphy (1972 )also convey sthere are s
y a w e m o
s o fcharacteirzation in which the autho rt ire sto make hi scharacter s .s
r e d a e r e h t o t e v il a e m o c d n a e l b a d n a t s r e d n
u They are persona ldescirpiton ,
n a , t h g u o h t , t n e m m o c t c e ri d , n o it c a e r , s r e h t
o d the las ti smanneirsm (pp .1 -61
3 7 1 ) .
p s i y a w t s ri f e h
T ersona l descirpiton . Here the autho r can descirbe a f
o m r e t n i e c n a r a e p p a s ’ n o s r e
p eyes ,body ,hands ,face ,skin-color ,hari ,and h d n a t s r e d n u o t d n a e z il a u s i v o t r e d a e r e h t p l e h o t r e d r o n i s e h t o l
c i s
s c it s ir e t c a r a h
c .
c s i d n o c e s e h
T haracte r a s seen by o rthe s . I t mean s tha t instead o f n
a c r o h t u a e h t , y lt c e ri d r e t c a r a h c a g n i b ir c s e
d descirbe a characte r through
s r e t c a r a h c r e h t o e h t f o s n o i n i p
o .The opinion may comefrom peoplearound t he t
u o b a n o s r e
p hi s o r he r personaltiy which can also determine hi s o r he r .
c it s ir e t c a r a h c
t s i d ri h t e h
T h ue seo fspeech .Theautho rmay givet her eadersi nsight i nto .s
y a s n o s r e p e h t t a h w h g u o r h t y r o t s e h t n i s r e t c a r a h c e h t f o e n
o Thef ou trh i spas t
e fi
l . tIi salso usefuli nordert o understand t hecharacter .Theautho rcan givet he .
r e t c a r a h c s ’ n o s r e p a e p a h s o t d e p l e h t a h t s e u l c e m o s s r e d a e
r Here we learn a
n a c l u f g n i n a e m y ll a e r e r a h c i h w e s o h t y lr a l u c it r a p , e c n e ir e p x e t s a p s ’ r e t c a r a h c
e p e h t o t s t c e ff e l a r e v e s e s u a
c rson’ sfuture lfie even tmay change hi so rhe r T
. r e t c a r a h
c h e iftfh i sconversaiton o fothers .The autho rcan give a clue to a s
r e t c a r a h c r e h t o h ti w n o it a s r e v n o c h g u o r h t r e t c a r a h c s ’ n o s r e
p and t het hingst hey
r s i h t x i s e h T . m i h t u o b a y a
s eaciton .By using thi skind o fcharacteirzaiton ,the o t s t c a e r n o s r e p t a h t w o h w o n k o t t n a w o h w s r e d a e r e h t o t e u l c a e v i g n a c r o h t u a
d s i t x e n e h
T riec tcomment .The autho rmay give commen ton a person’ s . w e i v f o t n i o p r e h r o s i h n o d e s a b s t n e m m o c e v i g d n a y lt c e ri d r e t c a r a h
c The
t s i h t h g i
e hought .Theautho rgivest hecharacteirzaitonoft hepersont hroughwha t i
k n i h t e r a y r o t s e h t n i e l p o e p t n e r e ff i d r o n o s r e p e h
t n gabout.
s i t s a l e h
T manneirsm .Through t hi sway, t heautho rcreatest hecharacters ’ f o c it s ir e t c a r a h c e h t w o h s l li w r o i v a h e b e h t f o e n o y r e v e d n a h c a e e r e h w r o i v a h e b
o s l a r o h t u a e h t e r e H . r e t c a r a h c e h
t can descirbe a person’ smanneirsm o rhabti s y
a m t a h
t tellt her eaderss omethingabou thi scharacter .
l a n o s r e p r e h h g u o r h t s r e t c a r a h c s ’ a k i n o r e V s e b ir c s e d o h l e o C l e v o n s i h t n I
y b n e e s s a r e t c a r a h c , t n e m m o c t c e ri d , t h g u o h t , h c e e p s f o e s u e h t , n o it p ir c s e d
ir e n n a m d n a s r e h t o h ti w n o it a s r e v n o c , n o it c a e r , s r e h t
o sm .Meanwhlie ,Murphy’ s
o t g n ir e f e r n o it a n i a l p x e o n s i e r e h t e s u a c e b d e s u e b