Poetry · Character
Robert J. Dunham
An acquaintance, possibly in business.
minor
Also known as Robert J.
First appearance: a mysterious antipathy
Robert J. Dunham's tie to Unknown Narrator is one of the pressures that moves Poetry—worth meeting in the text, not only on a cast list.
Vice-President of Armour & Co., Chicago, praised in the poem.
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With Unknown Narrator (professional): Robert J. Dunham is a professional contact, likely in journalism or law, with a formal rapport. In…
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Relationship types
- Professional
- Other
Character groups
- Diverse social network
- Protagonist
- Narrator's acquaintances
- Father and mentors
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- Setup
- Escalation
- Breaking point
- Aftermath
- Closing
This is the story's dramatic climax because the speaker confronts the painful realization that his child’s lov…
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- Unknown Narrator
professional · ambivalent
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