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1、love Is a Fallacy,character analysis,Dobie Gillis,Intelligent,logical person,self-conceited, ridiculous and selfcontradictive,emotional person Intelligent:“My brain is as powerful as a dynamo（发电机）, precise as a chemists scales（天平）, as penetrating as a scalpel（解剖刀）. And - think of it! - I am only eig
2、hteen”. (p.1),logical person:“Cool was I and logical. Keen, calculating, perspicacious, acute - I am all of these”.(p.1) self-conceited:He describes Petey Burch as a “faddist and nothing upstairs” and described Polly Espy as “beautiful but not smarten enough” who needs Dobies guidance. (p.2) ridicul
3、ous and self-contradictive:“The successful lawyers I have observed are, almost without exception, marry to beautiful, gracious, intelligent women. With one omission, Polly fits these specifications perfectly.” (p.21). He emphasizes many times that his desire for Polly is not emotional in the nature.
4、 But after teaching fallacies to Polly, he falls in love with this girl and determines to tell her.,“It must be thought that I am without love with this girl. Quiet the contrary” (p.122). Dobie has a ridiculous view of love and denies his own description of himself, which makes him a self-contradict
5、ive person. emotional person:“hides his exasperation” (p.74) but gradually he loses control on his emotions. First, he feels desperate, and then his says sharply and sighs deeply. At last he is frowned by the teaching process.,Petey Burch,dump,faddist“same age,same background,but dumb as an ox“,“wor
6、st of all,a faddist,fads“(P.2) cunning:“Because this afternoon I promised Petey Burch that I would go steady with him“(P.147),Polly Espy,beautiful,gracious:“By gracious I mean full of graces.she had an erectness of carriage,an ease of bearing,a poise that clearly indicated the best of breeding(P.23),
