Freckles · Character
Little Chicken
A young boy who works at the Limberlost and idolizes Freckles.
minor
First appearance: vi
Little Chicken's tie to Freckles is one of the pressures that moves Freckles—worth meeting in the text, not only on a cast list.
Serves as the subject of the photograph taken by Freckles and the Angel.
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With Freckles (friendship): Little Chicken is a young swamp boy who becomes Freckles's devoted friend and helper. With The Angel (friendship): Little Chicken adores The Angel and often acts as her cheerful young…
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Relationship types
- Friendship
- Other
Character groups
- Main character network
- Minor and background figures
- Protagonist
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Story tension across the book — this chapter sits in Exposition.
- Setup
- Escalation
- Breaking point
- Aftermath
- Closing
This is the story's dramatic climax because Freckles, in his weakest and most vulnerable state, refuses the An…
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- Freckles
friendship · positive
Little Chicken is a young swamp boy who becomes Freckles's devoted friend and helper. How this plays out →
- The Angel
friendship · positive
- Freckles
friendship · positive
Little Chicken is a young swamp boy who becomes Freckles's devoted friend and helper. How this plays out →
- The Angel
friendship · positive
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