Main Street · Character
Ezra Stowbody
The pompous, old-fashioned president of the local bank.
minor
Also known as Stowbody, old Ezra Stowbody
First appearance: Chapter II
Ezra Stowbody shows up with force in Chapter II. The page is where that presence becomes real.
His name appears on a brass plate at the Farmers' National Bank, the only building Carol finds pleasing.
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Story tension across the book — this chapter sits in Exposition.
- Setup
- Escalation
- Breaking point
- Aftermath
- Closing
This is the dramatic climax because Carol experiences a psychological reversal: her aloofness melts, and she f…
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