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Solomon

Biblical king referenced as a figure of wisdom.

minor

Also known as King Solomon

First appearance: prologue by way of dedication

See Solomon in prologue by way of dedicationBook page

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ELEliducMDMarie de FranceGUGugemarMIMilonSOSolomon

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  • Other

Character groups

  • Lovers and tragic knights
  • Protagonist
  • Bisclavaret's narrative circle
  • Arthurian and courtly figures

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

SetupEscalationClimax
  • Setup
  • Escalation
  • Breaking point
  • Closing

In "The Lay of Milon," the climax occurs when the lady sends her ring and message to Milon, initiating their s…

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See Solomon in prologue by way of dedication