Short Fiction · Character
Jenny
A young woman appearing in the narrative.
minor
Also known as Janet, Miss Janet
First appearance: a double story
Jenny's tie to Uncle Cornelius is one of the pressures that moves Short Fiction—worth meeting in the text, not only on a cast list.
The old woman's hen who gathers wool and leads Colin partway on his journey.
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With Uncle Cornelius (family): Jenny is the niece or ward of Uncle Cornelius, with a familial bond of care and authority. With Uncle Cornelius (family): Jenny is the niece or ward of Uncle Cornelius, with a familial…
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Relationship types
- Family
- Other
Character groups
- Domestic and hardship characters
- Protagonist
- Central narrative characters
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Open in readerNarrative arc
Story tension across the book.
- Setup
- Escalation
- Breaking point
- Aftermath
- Closing
This is the story's dramatic climax because it represents the psychological peak where Photogen confronts the…
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- Uncle Cornelius
family · positive
Jenny is the niece or ward of Uncle Cornelius, with a familial bond of care and authority. How this plays out →
- Uncle Cornelius
family · positive
Jenny is the niece or ward of Uncle Cornelius, with a familial bond of care and authority. How this plays out →
- Uncle Cornelius
family · positive
Jenny is the niece or ward of Uncle Cornelius, with a familial bond of care and authority. How this plays out →
Relationship notes
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Jenny appears across 5 companion beats. Open any chapter in the free preview to see the notes beside the text.
- III: The Old Woman and Her Hen
- V: The Moss Vineyard
- The Old Woman and Her Hen
- The Goblin Cobbler
- Uncle Cornelius His Story
Chapter companion notes
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