Songs of the Cattle Trail and Cow Camp · Character
Baird Boyd
A character in a cowboy poem.
minor
First appearance: when bob got throwed
Baird Boyd shows up with force in The Drunken Desperado. The page is where that presence becomes real.
Speaker and author of the poem, a self-proclaimed drunken desperado.
Baird Boyd first appears in 0042 when bob got throwed.
In The Drunken Desperado: Speaker and author of the poem, a self-proclaimed drunken desperado.
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Relationship types
- Other
Character groups
- Diverse Cowboy Cast
- Protagonist
- Poetic Personas and Figures
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Story tension across the book — this chapter sits in Falling action.
- Setup
- Escalation
- Breaking point
- Aftermath
- Closing
The emotional/psychological peak occurs when the speaker shifts from describing the Colt as a cold, bellicose…
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See Baird Boyd in when bob got throwed