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Willis Woodford

A young man who works at the bank.

minor

Also known as William, Billy, the Woodfords

First appearance: Chapter IV

Willis Woodford shows up with force in Chapter IV. The page is where that presence becomes real.

Seen through the barred window of the bank, hunched over figures.
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Willis Woodford first appears in 0056 iv.

In Chapter IV: Seen through the barred window of the bank, hunched over figures.

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SCSam ClarkBSBea SorensonDWDr. WestlakeCPChamp PerryCNCyrus N. BogartWWWillis Woodford

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  • Other

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  • Town background figures
  • Main social circle

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

SetupEscalationClimax
  • 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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See Willis Woodford in Chapter IV
See Willis Woodford in Chapter IV