Romance · Character
La Chica
A female character, possibly a servant or local girl.
minor
Also known as Chica
First appearance: part i the quarry and the beach
La Chica shows up with force in IV. The page is where that presence becomes real.
Maid; displays extreme terror, moaning and sobbing, and reveals she has a lover outside, fearing O'Brien's retribution.
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Relationship types
- Other
Character groups
- Extended cast and servants
- Central expatriate circle
- Protagonist
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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 it marks the emotional and psychological peak where the protagonis…
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See La Chica in part i the quarry and the beach