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1、CharacterAnalysisofProtagonistin“LoveIsaFallacy”MaxShulman(1919-1988)HebeganwritingDobieGillisstoriesin1945forvarioushumormagazines.In1951,thesewerecollectedandpublishedasabookentitled"TheManyLovesofDobieGillis”,fromwhichourtextistaken.Thistextisapieceofnarrativewrit
2、ing,astory,alightandhumoroussatire.Thenarratorofthestory,DobieGillis,afreshmaninalawschool,istheheroorprotagonist.Hestrugglesagainsttwoantagonists:PeteyBurch,hisroommatewhosegirlfriendheplanstoget,andPollyEspy,thegirlheintendstomarryaftersuitablere-education.Inthisst
3、orytheauthorcreatedasuccessfulcharacterDobieGillis,whichmakeshimadistinguishedwriterofshortstories.Asthenarratorofthestory,Dobiefirstlydescribeshimselfasanintelligentandlogicalperson.However,theanalysisofthewholestorydemonstrateshisimagemoreclearlyandobjectively.emot
4、ionalpersonDobieGillisintelligentself-conceitedlogicalpersonridiculousandself-contradictiveIntelligent:“Mybrainisaspowerfulasadynamo（发电机）,preciseasachemist‘sscales（天平）,aspenetratingasascalpel（解剖刀）.And-thinkofit!-Iamonlyeighteen”.(p.1)logicalperson:Atthebeginningofthe
5、story,Dobiefirstlydescribeshimself.“CoolwasIandlogical.Keen,calculating,perspicacious,acute---Iamallofthese”.(p.1)self-conceited：Dobieusesmanywordstopraisehimselfasanintelligentandsmartperson.However,theimagesoftheothertwocharactersaredescribedinatotallydifferentdire
6、ction.Dobiedoesn’tusecommentarywordsonhisroommatePeteyBurchandPollyEspywhomhelikes.HedescribesPeteyBurchasa“faddistandnothingupstairs”anddescribedPollyEspyas“beautifulbutnotsmartenenough”whoneedsDobie’sguidance.(p.2)ridiculousandself-contradictive:Loveisthemostdivine
7、andbeautifulaffectiononearth.However,Dobietakesitasaqualificationforbeingalawyerinthefuture.“ThesuccessfullawyersIhaveobservedare,almostwithoutexception,marrytobeautiful,gracious,intelligentwomen.Withoneomission,Pollyfitsthesespecificationsperfectly.”(p.21).Heemphasi
8、zesmanytimesthathisdesireforPollyisnotemotionalinthenature.ButafterteachingfallaciestoPolly,hefallsinlovewiththisgirlanddeterminest
