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Tantor

The elephant, a jungle animal known to Tarzan.

minor

First appearance: ii the lion s cave

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  • Other

Character groups

  • Jungle inhabitants and supporting characters
  • German and British officers
  • Jungle animals and predators

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

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