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Mr. Blackshaw

Father of James Blackshaw, a local farmer.

minor

Also known as Mr. Blackshaw, Blackshaw

First appearance: ii an introduction to possum gully

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Story tension across the book.

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

This is the story's dramatic climax because Harold Beecham's arrival and confession about his financial ruin (…

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