Plum Bun · Character
Mr. Shields
A white neighbor of the Murray family.
minor
Also known as Shields, the Shields, Mr. Shield
First appearance: iii
Mr. Shields shows up with force in VI. The page is where that presence becomes real.
Instructor at the Academy who encourages Angela to pursue practical applications of her art.
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- Other
Character groups
- Boarding House and Community
- Philadelphia Family and Roots
- Protagonist
- Angela's New York Circle
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Story tension across the book — this chapter sits in Rising action.
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- Escalation
- Breaking point
- Aftermath
- Closing
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