The Personality of The Main Character in A Novel Ugly Love
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https://doi.org/10.22334/traverse.v4i1.222Keywords:
Main character, Novel, Personality traitsAbstract
This research analyzes Ugly Love, a novel by Collen Hovers (2014). Ugly Love in is one of Collen Hovers novels that reflect the reality of life. This research focuses on the personality of Miles, as the main character in the novel. The design of this study was descriptive qualitative study. The aim of the study is to see the Miles personalities as the main character of Ugly Love. By examining the character dialog and quotes of the novel, and related issues on the topic. In order to achieve the goal if this study the researcher applied the theory of personality traits that purposed by McCrae and Costa (1992). Some characteristic that represent Mile’s character traits are: angry, nervous, jealous, panic, sensitive.
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