Soldiers’ Pay · Character
Captain Green
A military officer with a brief role.
minor
Also known as Green, that Green
First appearance: V
Captain Green's tie to Madden is one of the pressures that moves Soldiers’ Pay—worth meeting in the text, not only on a cast list.
Captain who raised the company; struggles with his commission and the men's resentment; shares a strained farewell with Madden.
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With Madden (professional): Captain Green and Madden have a formal professional relationship as military colleagues. With Joe Gilligan (professional): Captain Green and Joe Gilligan interact as military superior and…
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Relationship types
- Professional
- Other
Character groups
- Central characters and family
- Protagonist
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Story tension across the book — this chapter sits in Exposition.
- Setup
- Escalation
- Breaking point
- Aftermath
- Closing
This excerpt is the dramatic climax because it marks the emotional and psychological peak where Mrs. Powers, t…
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- Madden
professional · positive
Captain Green and Madden have a formal professional relationship as military colleagues. How this plays out →
- Joe Gilligan
professional · positive
- Joe Gilligan
professional · positive
- Madden
professional · positive
Captain Green and Madden have a formal professional relationship as military colleagues. How this plays out →
- Madden
professional · positive
Captain Green and Madden have a formal professional relationship as military colleagues. How this plays out →
- Joe Gilligan
professional · positive
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