The short story “Paul’s Case” is a character study.In a character study, the developing traits and characteristics of an individual are the focus of the story. Paul, the protagonist, is an individuated character—that is, he has his own personality and history, and he’s depicted realistically. At the same time, he’s a representative character—that is, he illustrates many of the traits associated with a particular type of person.
Correct answer is C. Representative