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Tin Man Tony

A character with a mechanical or metallic moniker.

minor

First appearance: the six fingers of time

Tin Man Tony's tie to Anthony Trotz is one of the pressures that moves Short Fiction—worth meeting in the text, not only on a cast list.

Tin Man Tony first appears in 0000 the six fingers of time.

With Anthony Trotz (rivalry): Anthony Trotz and Tin Man Tony are bitter rivals, competing for power and influence within the same criminal underworld. With Colonel Peter Cooper (rivalry): Colonel Peter Cooper and Tin Man Tony are adversaries, with Cooper attempting to dismantle Tony's criminal operations through covert means. With Colonel Peter Cooper (rivalry): Colonel Peter Cooper and Tin Man Tony are adversaries, with Cooper attempting to dismantle Tony's criminal operations through covert means.

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CPColonel Peter …ATAnthony TrotzFBFather BritonTMTin Man Tony

Relationship types

  • Rivalry
  • Other

Character groups

  • Large ensemble of minor roles
  • Central narrative characters
  • Protagonist
  • Biblical and authority figures

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Narrative arc

Story tension across the book — this chapter sits in Exposition.

SetupAftermathClimax
  • 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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