As I Lay Dying · Character
Jody
Son of the Tulls, briefly mentioned.
minor
First appearance: tull
Jody shows up with force in Macgowan. The page is where that presence becomes real.
MacGowan's coworker who warns him about the boss and is complicit in the scheme.
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- Extended community and antagonists
- Bundren family and neighbors
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Story tension across the book — this chapter sits in Exposition.
- Setup
- Escalation
- Breaking point
- Aftermath
- Closing
Addie’s monologue reaches its emotional and psychological peak when she confesses that she whipped her student…
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