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Memoirs of an Infantry Officer · Character

The Generals

Generic group of generals, often in a collective scene.

minor

First appearance: i at the army school

The Generals's tie to Young Allgood is one of the pressures that moves Memoirs of an Infantry Officer—worth meeting in the text, not only on a cast list.

The Generals first appears in 0000 i at the army school.

With Young Allgood (professional): The Generals and Young Allgood have a professional relationship, with Allgood likely serving under their command.

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YAYoung AllgoodTBThe BritishMFMr. FarrellWHWhiteMWMajor-General …TGThe Generals

Relationship types

  • Professional
  • Other

Character groups

  • Collective Military Entities
  • Civilian and Society Figures
  • High Command and NCOs

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Narrative arc

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

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

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