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Dennis

Oliver's servant who delivers a message to Charles.

minor

Also known as Exit Dennis

First appearance: Scene I

Dennis shows up with force in Scene I. The page is where that presence becomes real.

Oliver's servant who announces Charles's arrival.
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9 connections

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OLOliverCHCharlesDSDuke SeniorDFDuke FrederickRORosalindDEDennis

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  • Other

Character groups

  • Court and Forest Figures
  • Family and Court Conflict
  • Protagonist

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Story tension across the book — this chapter sits in Exposition.

SetupEscalationAftermathClimax
  • Setup
  • Escalation
  • Breaking point
  • Aftermath
  • Closing

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