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Pan

The Greek god of the wild, associated with music.

minor

Also known as Pan with Marsyas, Marsyas

First appearance: the strayed reveller

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  • Other

Character groups

  • Empedocles on Etna
  • Protagonist
  • Tristram and Iseult

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SetupAftermathClimax
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  • Breaking point
  • Aftermath
  • Closing

In "Longing," the emotional peak occurs as the speaker shifts from passive despair to an active, desperate ple…

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