7. Unit of Analysis
The unit analysis in this research is the script of Mr. Brooks’ film written by Bruce A. Evans and Raynold Gideon and directed by Bruce A. Evans which
first released on June 1, 2007 distributed by MGM Distribution Company, USA.
J. Research Findings
1. Data Description
In analyzing the personality structure in this film, the writer focuses to analyze the dialogues and actions of the characters which can be used to identify the characteristic of
the main character, and to find the work mechanism of the personality structure of the character in the film. The dialogues are identified as the corpus of the research. They are
presented in the following tables.
The list of the main character No.
Character Corpus
Remark
1. Mr. Brooks
Man : I could go on and on about what a great guy earl is, how he cuts
his toe nails, how he gives freely of his time and money, but let’s get Earl up
here to speak for himself. Ladies and gentlemen, I give you a businessman,
a philanthropist, a great friend and the Evanston Chamber of Commerce
Man of the Year… Mr. Earl Brooks.
Mr. Brooks 2007, scene: 2 Jane : I’m going to have an
abortion anyway, so there is nothing to get upset about. I wasn’t even going
to tell you guys. Mr. Brook
: There will be no abortion.
Jane : Daddy, you are not going to Successful
businessman Wise and patient
tell me what to do. It’s my body and I will do what I want to do with.
Mr. Brooks : You’re right. I’m
sorry. I said it wrong. I’m not trying to tell you what to do. I’m trying to say
that a grandchild would be a wonderful gift for your mother and
me.
Mr. Brooks 2007, scenes: 34-35 Mr. Brooks
: Oh, yeah. How’s the morning sickness? Do you want to
ride in with me today? Jane
: I feel fine, but I don’t know how long that will last.
Mr. Brooks 2007, scene: 98
Caring person
Mr. Smith : So, what do we do
now? What’s the plan for evening? Mr. Brooks
: We drive around until we see someone we think we might
enjoy killing. Mr. Smith
: Really? That’s it? I thought you might already have
someone in mind. Mr. Brooks 2007,
scene: 46 Detective Atwood
: It has never been revealed to the public that the
“Thumbprint Killer” retrieves the slugs.
[…] Detective Atwood
: Leaving them like this, he must have been angry at
them for some reason. Mr. Brooks
2007, scene: 16 Enjoy killing
Thumbprint killer
2. Analysis a Character Analysis
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