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Tyson Smathers

A local man and friend of the Gant family.

minor

Also known as Tyson Smathers, Tyson

First appearance: part i i

Tyson Smathers first appears in 0005 part i i.

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EGEugene GantBGBen GantTSTyson Smathers

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  • Other

Character groups

  • Boarding House & Community
  • Protagonist
  • Gant Family Core

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Narrative arc

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

SetupEscalationClimax
  • Setup
  • Escalation
  • Breaking point
  • Closing

Gant, having emerged from his "charnel-house of death," witnesses Eugene's triumph and feels his heart "lifted…

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See Tyson Smathers in part i i