Dor is a protagonist character with round and dynamic character of the story. He is the major characters since the beginning. Focus became a central character with unpredictable behavior and reaction towards others and environments. This character has chosen because of his appearances in every single situation and condition and how other character point at him. It leads the researcher to analyze and illustrate how one person becomes a center attention of the world, especially what has been concern in 21st century as the participant that portray emergence of cause-effect in individualism values. His role plays later known as Father Time. And it is all begin with, “A man sits alone in cave.” A light and clear preamble to present him as one of
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Being busy with his work which is the only thing that makes him feel productive, he is a father of a family. Although he could not afford to support his wife, Alli and his three children, Dor’s parents keep let them live in one rooftop and take care of them. Culturally, when person is married, they are expected to live alone or independently and separated from parents, but it did not work properly because Dor does not earn even as rich as Nim, his friend who became a king, wearing a purple robe who had many slaves. Every human has pride to be respected. Sometimes it encountered on those who exactly find own interest, realize for what they want to be instead of being push to be someone they refuse. This happen to Dor while defends the dignity on Nim who asks him to be a slave on his tower. No wonder that on that time, most likely King build tower, as high as possible and Nim stated that the tower will take him to heaven and defeat the gods, and rule from above. (2012:19) When someone has power, they really could do anything to get what they want, literally human desire to feel satisfy. But when the request is rejected, there is part of dignity that might lose pride, so to keep it strong; they likely banish something that prevents
Being busy with his work which is the only thing that makes him feel productive, he is a father of a family. Although he could not afford to support his wife, Alli and his three children, Dor’s parents keep let them live in one rooftop and take care of them. Culturally, when person is married, they are expected to live alone or independently and separated from parents, but it did not work properly because Dor does not earn even as rich as Nim, his friend who became a king, wearing a purple robe who had many slaves. Every human has pride to be respected. Sometimes it encountered on those who exactly find own interest, realize for what they want to be instead of being push to be someone they refuse. This happen to Dor while defends the dignity on Nim who asks him to be a slave on his tower. No wonder that on that time, most likely King build tower, as high as possible and Nim stated that the tower will take him to heaven and defeat the gods, and rule from above. (2012:19) When someone has power, they really could do anything to get what they want, literally human desire to feel satisfy. But when the request is rejected, there is part of dignity that might lose pride, so to keep it strong; they likely banish something that prevents