Russian Folktales · Character
The Bull
A bull that features in tales of strength or sacrifice.
minor
Also known as Bull
First appearance: The Animals’ Winter Quarters
The Bull shows up with force in The Animals’ Winter Quarters. The page is where that presence becomes real.
Builds the izbá and reluctantly shelters the other animals after they threaten to destroy it.
The Bull first appears in 0058 the animals winter quarters.
In The Animals’ Winter Quarters: Builds the izbá and reluctantly shelters the other animals after they threaten to destroy it.
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Relationship types
- Other
Character groups
- Talking animals in folk tales
- Heroes and rulers of Kíev
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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 Wise Woman’s imitation of the parents’ call introduces the fir…
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See The Bull in The Animals’ Winter Quarters