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Blunt Nose

A Navajo man, part of the tribal social fabric.

minor

Also known as Meantime Blunt Nose

First appearance: i

Blunt Nose shows up with force in II. The page is where that presence becomes real.

Mentioned as the Pah-Ute chief who instigated the conflict by stealing sheep and burning a bridge.
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Character Web

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Relationship types

  • Other

Character groups

  • Cross-Cultural Figures
  • Navajo Community Elders
  • Protagonist

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

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

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See Blunt Nose in i
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