BEATRICE PRIOR’S ID, EGO AND SUPEREGO DESCRIBED IN VERONICA ROTH’S NOVEL DIVERGENT

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  • Vernika Gera Septiani Universitas Dian Nuswantoro
  • Haryati Sulistyorini

Abstract

Abstract: The writer is focused on analyzing the character of Beatrice Prior in Veronica Roth’s novel “Divergent”. The object of this research is to find out and analyze the characteristic based on psychoanalytic approach which deals with id, ego, and superego of Beatrice Prior. The primary source used is Veronica Roth’s novel “Divergent” which was published in 2011. Based on the data analysis, the writer found the id, ego, and superego of Beatrice Prior. The id of Beatrice appears when she watches the Dauntless member jump from the train. The ego appears when Beatrice choice Dauntless as her faction offer her family faction, and superego of Beatrice appears when she lets Christina to grab the flag in Capture the Flag initiation. Her character in this novel has a great ambition and do not give up easily.Keywords: divergent, ego, id, psychoanalytic, superego

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2022-06-16

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