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Dr. Taylor

A doctor who provides medical care in the story.

minor

Also known as old Taylor

First appearance: iv war and business

Dr. Taylor shows up with force in XVI: The End. The page is where that presence becomes real.

Gives a hypocritical speech welcoming the soldiers, but later refuses to hire an ex-soldier.
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OMOld Mrs. CraneSJSam JinksCLClearyDBDavy BlackJTJosh ThatcherDTDr. Taylor

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  • Other

Character groups

  • Expanded cast and family
  • Protagonist
  • Military command and authority

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SetupEscalationClimax
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  • Escalation
  • Breaking point

This chapter marks the dramatic climax because Sam’s physical collapse—unable to walk and put to bed under a d…

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