Hudibras · Character
Lob
A rustic or clownish character, possibly a servant.
minor
First appearance: part i canto i
Lob's tie to Hudibras is one of the pressures that moves Hudibras—worth meeting in the text, not only on a cast list.
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With Hudibras (rivalry): Lob, a rustic and antagonist, participates in the mob that attacks and mocks…
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Relationship types
- Rivalry
- Other
Character groups
- Allusions and minor characters
- Protagonist
- Bear-baiting combatants
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Story tension across the book — this chapter sits in Exposition.
- 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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rivalry · negative
Lob, a rustic and antagonist, participates in the mob that attacks and mocks Hudibras. How this plays out →
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See Lob in part i canto i