Personality Change Definition of Terms
the story. The concept of character and the potrayal of the character as analogues to “story” and “discourse” Bode, 2011:99. “In good fiction, every
speech, every action is not only a step in the plot, but also a manifestation of character
” Stanton, 1965:18. Through the dialogues, the movements, and the thoughts, the authors deliver their descriptions of the character to be caught by
the readers with their own formation. There are two kinds of character regarding to the role they play in the
novel, primary and secondary character, or other say main character and minor character. According to Eric Simpson in math.grin.edu website, primary
character drives the story and brings the story to its complexity. The primary character does the development in the story and makes the reader see the
changes from the events experienced, felt, or thought by the character. In another way, the primary character is basically changeable. Different from
primary character, secondary character exists to complement the primary character in developing the story. Even though the secondary character does
not exist to experience the transformation, but their existence complete the story by creating the situation for the transformation in the story
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