Dwight Shrute Character Traits

Dwight Schrute Most people know Dwight Schrute as the crazy assistent to the regional manager at Dunder Mifflin paper company, or the beet farmer who inherited his family’s sixty acer beet farm in Pennsylvania. Though these are main portions of Dwight’s life, he had many other different parts that made him into the person he was. Dwight is a beloved character on The Office, officially known as assistant to the regional manager Michael Scott when the show begins the first of nine seasons. Dwight strives to be an authority figure within the office and often times refers to himself as “assistant regional manager” even though is his corrected every time by Michael or any one of his co-workers. He often tried to prove his superiority to the people surrounding him by showing his vast knowledge. It has been said, “He...displayed expert levels of knowledge and training in hospitality management, seduction, social dynamics, agriculture, espionage, and economics. Dwight's vast compendium of other talents and skills include, but
Dwight’s family is a large, very traditional german family of farmers and soldiers. Within his family they teach their children a set of rules to live by, almost like a code of honor. In one episode, “he tells us that there are 40 rules all Schrute boys must learn by the age of five. --"Learn your rules, you better learn your rules, if you don't you'll be eaten in your sleep". Rule 17- "Don't turn your back on bears, men you have wronged, or the dominant turkey during mating season."”(“Dwight Schrute”).Overall, there is not a lot of information revealed about Dwight’s extended and immediate family. Though, it was revealed in a much later season that he has both a brother and a sister who do not live on the family farm with him. Dwight does live with his cousin Moes on the family beet farm and they run it and a scraggly bed and breakfast