Swallows and Amazons · Character
Nurse
Nanny or caregiver for the Walker children.
minor
Also known as Nurse
First appearance: swallows and amazons
Nurse shows up with force in Island Life. The page is where that presence becomes real.
Nurse knits, asks Roger about brushing his teeth, and packs the bathing things into a bundle.
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Character groups
- Swallows and Amazons Crew
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Story tension across the book.
- Setup
- Escalation
- Breaking point
- Aftermath
- Closing
Captain Flint’s emotional peak occurs as he vents his frustration and despair over the theft of his locked box…
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See Nurse in swallows and amazons