Short Fiction · Character
LaVerne Polk
A character with a role in the story's events.
minor
Also known as LaVerne
First appearance: gun for hire
LaVerne Polk's tie to Lawrence Woolford is one of the pressures that moves Short Fiction—worth meeting in the text, not only on a cast list.
Calls Larry to inform him the Movement has started moving; later discusses Susan Self's case with him.
LaVerne Polk first appears in 0033 gun for hire.
With Lawrence Woolford (romantic): LaVerne and Lawrence are involved in a romantic relationship, characterized by strong personal attachment and frequent interaction. With Lawrence Woolford (romantic): LaVerne and Lawrence are involved in a romantic relationship, characterized by strong personal attachment and frequent interaction. With Lawrence Woolford (romantic): LaVerne and Lawrence are involved in a romantic relationship, characterized by strong personal attachment and frequent interaction.
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Character Web
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Relationship types
- Romantic
- Other
Character groups
- Central military-political figures
- Diverse supporting cast
- Conflicts and authority figures
- Influential leaders and operatives
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Open in readerNarrative arc
Story tension across the book — this chapter sits in Exposition.
- Setup
- Escalation
- Breaking point
- Aftermath
- Closing
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Follow the arc while readingRelationships
- Lawrence Woolford
romantic · positive
LaVerne and Lawrence are involved in a romantic relationship, characterized by strong… How this plays out →
- Lawrence Woolford
romantic · positive
LaVerne and Lawrence are involved in a romantic relationship, characterized by strong… How this plays out →
- Lawrence Woolford
romantic · positive
LaVerne and Lawrence are involved in a romantic relationship, characterized by strong… How this plays out →
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See LaVerne Polk in gun for hireIn the story
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See LaVerne Polk in gun for hire