Thoughtful The Characteristics of Charlie
33 shows effort in order to have social interaction with somebody else. Charlie does
not enjoy being alone by himself. He actually is very concerned in having social interaction with other people. Even though he is very silent, he loves being
surrounded by people. He loves attention and does not mind being the centre of attention. The evidence that shows Charlie is an extrovert person can be seen in
his reaction below. I wont go into detail about the whole show, but I had the best time I ever
had in my whole life. Im not kidding. I got to pretend that I was singing, and I got to dance around, and I got to wear a feather boa in the grande
finale, which I wouldnt have thought anything of because its part of the show, but Patrick couldnt stop talking about it p. 110.
The show that is played by Charlie is The Rocky Horror Picture Show. He plays Rocky who is the main character of the show. It is his first time participating in
the show. Even though he needs to dance and pretends singing in front of many people, Charlie feels that he has the best time in his whole life. While Patrick
keeps bringing up the topic about Charlie wearing a feather boa in the performance, Charlie thinks that it is nothing to be ashamed of. Charlie does not
mind performing in front of a lot of people. He does not mind being the centre of attention. He eventually likes it.
Other evidence which shows Charlie is an extrovert person can be seen in his reaction below.
After I handed in the final, I asked Bill if he wanted me to write an essay about The Fountainhead, since I told him that I had finished it, and he
hadnt told me to do anything. He said that it wouldnt be fair to have me write another essay when I have so many finals this week. Instead, he
invited me over to his town house to spend Saturday afternoon with his girlfriend and him, which sounds like fun p. 174.
34 Charlie asks Bill whether Bill wants him to write an essay about the book he
finishes reading or not. Instead of asking to write another essay, Bill offers Charlie to visit his house and spend time with him along with his girlfriend. Charlie is
very excited about the invitation. He thinks that it will be fun to spend time together with his teacher and his teacher’s girlfriend. Some students might feel
awkward visiting their teacher ’s house alone. Furthermore the teacher also invites
somebody else that they have not met before. However, Charlie does not reject the invitation. He also does not accept it merely because if he rejects it he might hurt
his teacher ’s sincerity. He accepts and wants to come because he enjoys having
interaction with people. Charlie’s extrovert characteristic can be seen in his reactions to different
situations Murphy, 1972. From his reactions, he always enjoys spending time with people. Charlie loves having conversation and getting to know people more.