Laughing Boy · Character
Mountain Singer
A Navajo singer and ceremonial practitioner.
minor
First appearance: iii
Mountain Singer's tie to Slim Girl is one of the pressures that moves Laughing Boy—worth meeting in the text, not only on a cast list.
Mentioned as the leader of the Night Chant in which Laughing Boy is asked to dance.
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With Slim Girl (psychological): Mountain Singer is a medicine man who sees through Slim Girl's manipulations and tries to warn Laughing Boy about her true nature. In I: Mentioned as the leader of the Night Chant in…
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- Psychological
- Other
Character groups
- Cross-Cultural Figures
- Protagonist
- Navajo Community Elders
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Story tension across the book — this chapter sits in Exposition.
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- Escalation
- Breaking point
- Aftermath
- Closing
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- Slim Girl
psychological · negative
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