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Finding The Doctor’s trait through the characterization

     Characterization is a literary device that is used step by step in literature to highlight and explain the details about a character in a story. It is also the way in which authors convey information about their characters. Characterization can be direct, as when an author tells readers what a character is like or indirect, as when an author shows what a character is like by portraying his or her actions, speech, or thoughts. Descriptions of a character's appearance, behavior, interests, way of speaking, and the other attitudes are all part of characterization. In other words, there are several stages forming character’s characterizations; how the personality of the character is like, how the following of an introduction of the character continued and how the other character responds to her/his personality.       And the stage fully showing The Doctor’s trait is when he was getting on with other character which is the head warder. It can be represented through “ "Number

Type of Character Maloney

Arthur Ignatius Conan Doyle (Arthur C Doyle), was born on May 22,1859 in Edinburgh, Scotland and Died on July 7,1930 (Age 71) in Crowborough, England. He was an Author, Writer, and Physician or Doctor. There is one short story by Arthur C Doyle, entitled My Friend The Murderer. This story tells about one of the famous prisoners, he is the famous leader of the Bluemansdyke gang named Maloney. My Friend The Murderer at the beginning of the story there are two people who are talking, they are Head Warder and a Doctor. They talked about the prisoners to be examined by the doctor. There is one prisoner where the doctor should listen to the prisoner's story to ascertain whether he is crazy or just paranoid. He is Maloney, Maloney was part of a gang named Bluemansdyke, he is the leader of the gang, thief and a murderer. Jailed in Perth, Australia. Maloney has betrayed his friends to avoid the gallows, he turned the evidence to save himself from the gallows. He already has no friends, f

Sympathy for W.T.Maloney

INTRODUCTION      Wolf Tone Maloney is one of the characters in the short story My Friend, The Murderer by Sir Conan Doyle. The tale tells the story of Maloney’s trials and journey after he was arrested for robbery. He was described in the passage “had at least some distinctiveness and individuality in his character, and might act as a tonic to a mind sick of the commonplace of existence” (Doyle, 1882:6)      He was first introduced in the story in the setting of a prison, where a doctor was doing a routine check of the inmates. Because the doctor knew the name of the inmate, he was immediately intrigued to make acquaintance. There we found that Maloney was famous for selling his friends to the state evidence. From there, Maloney went through eventful series of journeys which brought readers to feel sympathetic. CONTENT The story gets a little more interesting after Maloney told the state of his tale. He then went for trial and started anew. He was set free under th

Critical thinking of My Friend The Murderer By Conan Doyle

From the pen of the creator of Sherlock Holmes, this is another collection of thrilling adventures. Revolving around themes such as murder, mystery, unsolved crimes and ghosts, the work depicts Doyle's interest in the super-natural, which lets the readers experience extreme exhilaration. I am going to talk about the plot in this story. How at first the doctor seems does not care and all in sudden it changed when head warder say 82’s name? Is he going to tell his whole story to the doctor or not? Let us see, then. CONTENT At the beginning, the doctor and head warder talk about their patient at the jail. The beginning of the story start when head warder talk about suspicious this person labeled 82. As you can see, I’m going to quote some from the story “"Nothing else to report, I suppose, warder?" The official protruded his head a little further into the room. "Beg pardon, doctor," he said, in a confidential tone, "but I notice as 82 has a bit of

Dedication of the Profession

There are many example of dedication in many profession to motivate us. For the example , one day in Aceh there was a teacher who taught in a remote area. She had to crossed the large river every morning by a raft. She was a good teacher, she never comment in whatever the situation,  rain or sunny she always came to taught her children. Until one day there was deluge when she crossed the river, she was carried by deluge and her body found after a view day. From this story we can see the characteristic of the teacher. She has a great dedication to run his profession as a teacher and committee with her job even she sacrifice her life. Dedication is quality of our act or committed to our task,  we have to responsibility to our task that we take. It doesn’t easy to do our task  well. There are many sacrifice that we have to face, such as our family, our time, or personal interest. Dedication also showing at Doctor on the story, My Friend The Murderer, it is a short story written by Ar