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Dawn Boy

A Navajo character, possibly a ceremonial figure or acquaintance of Laughing Boy.

minor

Also known as Dawn Boy Hill

First appearance: i

Dawn Boy shows up with force in III. The page is where that presence becomes real.

Invoked in Laughing Boy's prayer as dawn arrives.
In the storyIIIOpen this moment free
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See Dawn Boy in i

Narrative arc

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

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

This is the story's dramatic climax because it forces Laughing Boy to confront the ultimate reversal of his mo…

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See Dawn Boy in i
See Dawn Boy in III