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The Negative Effects of Warriner’s Characterization in Charles William’s Dead Calm Machfud Muhamad Sodiq Sodiq; Asep Abbas Abdullah Abdullah; Nur Mufid Mufid; Amiq Amiq; Abu Fanani
Intertwine: Journal of English Language, Literary, and Cultural Studies Vol. 4 No. 1 (2026): Intertwine: JOURNAL OF ENGLISH LANGUAGE, LITERARY, AND CULTURAL STUDIES
Publisher : Faculty of Pedagogy and Letters, Universitas Dr. Soetomo, Surabaya, Indonesia

Show Abstract | Download Original | Original Source | Check in Google Scholar | DOI: 10.25139/intrtwn.v4i1.11611

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This study is a study on a character whose behaviors gives impacts to the character himself in Charles William’s Dead Calm. Compared to other studies on Charles Williams’ Dead Calm, the result of the study really gives the novelty to the study since uses characterization that is not used by the previous ones. Using close reading as well as dramatic and descriptive approach, the main character, Warriner, acts carelessly in front of the strangers, accordingly, he has to face moral unbalance within himself. The study then gives two impacts, firstly, referring to academic one, it develops the study of literature through the mere study of New Criticism. Secondly, referring to practical one, it gives moral lesson not to behave carelessly in society.