Laughing Boy · Character
Narrow Nose
A Navajo character, part of Laughing Boy's community and social circle.
minor
First appearance: iii
Narrow Nose's tie to Laughing Boy is one of the pressures that moves Laughing Boy—worth meeting in the text, not only on a cast list.
The new trader at Gomulli T'o, depicted as stingy and incompetent, easily fooled by Laughing Boy.
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With Laughing Boy (friendship): Narrow Nose is a fellow Navajo youth and friend of Laughing Boy, sharing in tribal activities and camaraderie. With Laughing Boy (friendship): Narrow Nose is a fellow Navajo youth and…
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Relationship types
- Friendship
- Other
Character groups
- Navajo Community Elders
- Protagonist
- Cross-Cultural Figures
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Story tension across the book — this chapter sits in Exposition.
- 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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friendship · positive
Narrow Nose is a fellow Navajo youth and friend of Laughing Boy, sharing in tribal… How this plays out →
- Laughing Boy
friendship · positive
Narrow Nose is a fellow Navajo youth and friend of Laughing Boy, sharing in tribal… How this plays out →
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Narrow Nose appears across 2 companion beats. Open any chapter in the free preview to see the notes beside the text.
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