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The Statue

The ghost of Doña Ana's father, a marble commander who steps down from his pedestal to drag Don Juan to judgment.

supporting

Also known as Commander, Don Juan Commander, The Statue Bravo Ana, The Statue Coxcomb, The Statue Superman

First appearance: act iii

As a supporting figure in Man and Superman, The Statue is not background color—the story leans on what they do once the chapter opens.

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The Statue is the outraged patriarch of the old order, a father whose honor has been violated and who pursues Don Juan beyond the grave with the implacable courtesy of a Spanish grandee. He represents the claims of…

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JTJack TannerTSThe SupermanDJDon Juan TenorioVRViolet RobinsonMEMendozaTSThe Statue

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

SetupEscalationAftermathClimax
  • Setup
  • Escalation
  • Breaking point
  • Aftermath
  • Closing

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