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The Owls
Owls who appear in a nonsense rhyme.
minor
Also known as the old Owls, the Seven Young Owls
First appearance: one hundred nonsense pictures and rhymes
The Owls shows up with force in The History of the Seven Families of the Lake Pipple-Popple. The page is where that presence becomes real.
The family of two old Owls and seven young Owls; the young Owls fall into a well and drown.
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In The History of the Seven Families of the Lake Pipple-Popple: The family of two old Owls and seven young Owls; the young Owls fall into a well and drown. Later, in Chapter II: The Seven Families: A family of two old…
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See The Owls in one hundred nonsense pictures and rhymesNarrative arc
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- Setup
- Escalation
- Breaking point
- Aftermath
- Closing
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The Owls appears across 6 companion beats. Open any chapter in the free preview to see the notes beside the text.
- The History of the Seven Families of the Lake Pipple-Popple
- Chapter II: The Seven Families
- Chapter III: The Habits of the Seven Families
- Chapter IV: The Children of the Seven Families Are Sent Away
- Chapter VIII: The History of the Seven Young Owls
- Chapter XIII: Of What Became of the Parents of the Forty-Nine Children
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See The Owls in one hundred nonsense pictures and rhymes