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Agatha

A woman who appears in the narrative, possibly a romantic interest or acquaintance.

minor

First appearance: Interlude

Agatha shows up with force in Interlude. The page is where that presence becomes real.

Ray's girlfriend, sent to visit Jake when Ray cannot, described as a rich-brown girl with soft amorous eyes.
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JBJake BrownRARayZPZeddy PlummerMLMa LawtonMCMiss CurdyAGAgatha

Relationship types

  • Other

Character groups

  • Community and Love Interests
  • Protagonist
  • Harlem Nightlife Core

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

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