Swallows and Amazons · Character

Black Jack

Local character, possibly a sailor or worker.

minor

Also known as Johnny

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Narrative arc

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

Captain Flint’s emotional peak occurs as he vents his frustration and despair over the theft of his locked box…

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