Short Fiction · Character
Nokomis
A name possibly referencing Native American lore.
minor
First appearance: the six fingers of time
Nokomis shows up with force in Seven-Day Terror. The page is where that presence becomes real.
Bartender at the Plugged Nickel who advises Clarence and later serves 'Fire Hydrant Highballs' during the chaos.
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Relationship types
- Other
Character groups
- Large ensemble of minor roles
- Eccentric professor and family
- Minor supporting characters
- Central narrative characters
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Story tension across the book — this chapter sits in Exposition.
- Setup
- Escalation
- Breaking point
- Aftermath
- Closing
The emotional and psychological peak occurs when the narrator, after losing his legal identity and fortune, fa…
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