THE CHARACTERISTIC OF THE CHARACTERS IN CHIA DANSHI NOVEL BY ASAI RYO

Abstract

The existence of cheerleader phenomenon with all male members is something new
that is reflected in the novel Chia Danshi (Cheer Boy). Stretch the cheerleading members so
that their team succeeds in the background of this research. The theory used is the analysis
Characteristic of the characters of attitudes, interests, desires, emotions, and moral principles.
The identity of the character analyzes the meaning of the name and body shape or physical
characteristics. The results of this study reveal the social setting associated with the
characters to become cheerleading members. Characteristic of the characters dominated by a
vibrant character and not easily give up. However, the characters' performances complement
each other with their respective advantages and disadvantages aimed atthe success of
theircheerleaderteam.
Keywords: cheerleader, identity character, setting, characteristic