Poetry · Character
Sarah
A female character, possibly a slave or biblical figure.
minor
Also known as Sarah Pennock
First appearance: Burial of Sarah
Sarah shows up with force in Moses. The page is where that presence becomes real.
Referenced in the mother's story as Abraham's wife and mother of Isaac.
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In Moses: Referenced in the mother's story as Abraham's wife and mother of Isaac. Later, in 25th Anniversary of the “Old Folks’ Home”: Her…
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6 connectionsA slice of how Sarah sits in the book — open the reader for the full interactive map.
Relationship types
- Other
Character groups
- Diverse biblical, historical, and symbolic characters
- Biblical and heroic archetypes
- Egyptian and patriarchal figures
- Protagonist
- Exodus narrative figures
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Story tension across the book — this chapter sits in Rising action.
- 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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Sarah appears across 3 companion beats. Open any chapter in the free preview to see the notes beside the text.
Chapter companion notes
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See Sarah in Burial of Sarah