Poetry · Character
Tim Thompson
A named character, possibly a slave or worker.
minor
First appearance: eliza harris
Tim Thompson shows up with force in The Martyr of Alabama. The page is where that presence becomes real.
A little negro boy and church member who is martyred for refusing to dance for white toughs.
Free preview opens at this moment — character cards, Character Web, and themes sit beside the text as you read.
In The Martyr of Alabama: A little negro boy and church member who is martyred for refusing to dance for white…
Continue beside the text
The fuller portrait of Tim Thompson sits in Reading Lens — open the free preview to keep reading with notes on the page.
See Tim Thompson in eliza harrisCharacter Web
6 connectionsA slice of how Tim Thompson sits in the book — open the reader for the full interactive map.
Relationship types
- Other
Character groups
- Diverse biblical, historical, and symbolic characters
- Exodus narrative figures
- Egyptian and patriarchal figures
+1 more in the full Character Web
Open in readerNarrative arc
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…
Full beat labels and climax notes unlock in the reader.
Follow the arc while readingIn the story
Tim Thompson appears across 1 companion beat. Open any chapter in the free preview to see the notes beside the text.
Chapter companion notes
Spoil-light check-ins for Tim Thompson unlock in the free preview.
See Tim Thompson in eliza harris