Short Fiction · Character
Dear Tommy
A male character, often addressed as Dear Tommy.
minor
Also known as Tommy
First appearance: i
Dear Tommy shows up with force in Albergo Empedocle. The page is where that presence becomes real.
The narrator, addressed as 'Dear Tommy' in Harold's letter; declines the invitation to Sicily.
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In Albergo Empedocle: The narrator, addressed as 'Dear Tommy' in Harold's letter; declines the invitation to Sicily. Later, in The Curate's Friend: The little friend who accompanies Emily and the curate, and ultimately…
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Story tension across the book — this chapter sits in Exposition.
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- Escalation
- Breaking point
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- Closing
This is the story's dramatic climax because it presents the emotional and psychological peak of Michael's grie…
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