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Nibs

The Lost Boy who leaps at Wendy's invitation to be adopted, then asks the practical question nobody else thinks to ask.

supporting

First appearance: iii come away come away

As a supporting figure in Peter and Wendy, Nibs is not background color—the story leans on what they do once the chapter opens.

The gay and debonair lost boy; pursued by wolves and saved by the boys imitating Peter's tactic; first to spot Wendy flying.
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Nibs is one of Peter's band of Lost Boys, and the one whose cheerful nerve makes him the group's unofficial spokesman when Tinker Bell refuses to get out of bed. When Wendy offers to take them all home to be adopted, he…

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Character Web

14 connections

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WDWendy DarlingTOTootlesSLSlightlyTBTinker BellCHCaptain HookNINibs

Relationship types

  • Other

Character groups

  • Darling Family and Allies
  • Pirate Leaders and Princess

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Narrative arc

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

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

This is the story's dramatic climax because it marks the emotional and psychological peak of Wendy's betrayal…

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See Nibs in iii come away come away