Jungle Tales of Tarzan · Character
Mumga
An old, blind ape who searches for grubworms.
minor
Also known as poor old Mumga
First appearance: i tarzan s first love
Mumga shows up with force in III: The Fight for the Balu. The page is where that presence becomes real.
Old, half-blind ape searching for grubworms, viewed suspiciously by Teeka.
Mumga first appears in 0000 i tarzan s first love.
In III: The Fight for the Balu: Old, half-blind ape searching for grubworms, viewed suspiciously by Teeka.
Later, in X: The Battle for Teeka: Old she-ape left to care for Gazan, threatened with death if Gazan dies.
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Character Web
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Relationship types
- Other
Character groups
- Jungle Fauna and Human Characters
- Tarzan's Ape Family
- Protagonist
- Jungle Prey and Antagonists
- Ape Tribe and Predators
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Story tension across the book — this chapter sits in Exposition.
- Setup
- Escalation
- Breaking point
- Aftermath
- Closing
This excerpt marks the dramatic climax because it presents the emotional/psychological peak of impending crisi…
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Chapter companion notes
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See Mumga in i tarzan s first love