Poetry · Character
Joshua
Moses' successor who leads Israel into Canaan.
minor
First appearance: Moses
Joshua shows up with force in Moses. The page is where that presence becomes real.
Moses' successor, to whom his charge is laid before Moses' death.
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In Moses: Moses' successor, to whom his charge is laid before Moses' death. Later, in The Death of Moses: Moses' successor, to whom the…
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- Other
Character groups
- Diverse biblical, historical, and symbolic characters
- Exodus narrative figures
- Protagonist
- Religious and personified figures
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Story tension across the book — this chapter sits in Exposition.
- Setup
- Escalation
- Breaking point
- Aftermath
- Closing
This is the story's dramatic climax because the young man, after years of struggle and self-control, emotional…
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