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Becky Sharp

Ambitious heroine from Thackeray's Vanity Fair, analyzed for roundness.

minor

Also known as Becky

First appearance: iii people

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TJTom JonesMFMoll FlandersCBCharlotte BrontëBSBecky Sharp

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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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