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Oswald

A briefly named character.

minor

First appearance: vi

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EMEmmyCSCecily SaundersJJJanuarius JonesDMDonald MahonHEHenryOSOswald

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  • Other

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  • Extended family and background characters
  • Central characters and family

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SetupEscalationAftermathClimax
  • Setup
  • Escalation
  • Breaking point
  • Aftermath
  • Closing

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See Oswald in vi