Short Fiction · Character
Mr. Reade
A minor character with limited presence.
minor
Also known as Reade
First appearance: final examination
Mr. Reade shows up with force in Prospector's Special. The page is where that presence becomes real.
Vice President of Accounts at Public Utility who cuts off Morrison's water supply.
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- Other
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- Diverse minor and central figures
- Story-specific and recurring
- Protagonist
- Name variants and law enforcement
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Story tension across the book — this chapter sits in Exposition.
- Setup
- Escalation
- Breaking point
- Aftermath
- Closing
This is the dramatic climax because Morrison reaches the psychological breaking point of his twenty-first day…
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