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The Revealing of Character Through Soliloquies in William Shakespeare's A Midsummer Night's Dream Drama

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ABSTRACT

A Midsummer Night’s Dream is one of the dramas created by William
Shakespeare that he wrote for noble weddings in Elizabethan era. This study
aimed at revealing the main characters’ personality traits by reference to Costa and McCrae (1992) through one of characterization devices called soliloquy, and knowing about the role of characters soliloquy in A
Midsummer Night’s Dream drama. The method of this study was qualitative content analysis. The researcher used the data sources of a drama text from
Shakespeare’s A Midsummer Night’s Dream that published by Wordsworth
Classis in 2002. Therefore, the data of this study were the characters’ soliloquies. After analyzing the data, the result of this research showed that the main characters’ soliloquies had important roles in A Midsummer Night’s Dream
drama. The roles were to reveal about the main characters development and the drama plot; although there was no narration in the drama, but soliloquies could show and describe about the main characters’ personality traits, each
character had one till five personality traits through telling their true thoughts and intentions by using soliloquies in the drama. To conclude, soliloquy is one of the characterization devices that significant in A Midsummer Night’s Dream drama.
Key words: soliloquies, character, personality traits, drama

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1414025044

011.75

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011.75

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Samarinda : ., 2018

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English

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