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Hudibras · Character

Bongey

A minor character, possibly a servant or local figure.

minor

First appearance: part i canto i

Bongey shows up with force in Endnotes. The page is where that presence becomes real.

Described as a Franciscan and acquaintance of Friar Bacon, noted for his treatise on Natural Magic.
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RBRoger BaconRORomulusBOBongey

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Story tension across the book — this chapter sits in Exposition.

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

This is the dramatic climax because Hudibras reaches his emotional nadir, comparing himself to the fallen Nebu…

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