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Poor George

A minor character, possibly a local or acquaintance.

minor

Also known as George

First appearance: i

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TDThe DoctorLGLord George KempTNThe NarratorRDRosie DriffieldHEHesterPGPoor George

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  • Other

Character groups

  • Supporting and peripheral characters
  • Central literary figures
  • 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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