The Adventures of Pinocchio · Character
Alidoro
A mastiff dog who helps Pinocchio escape from a farmer.
minor
First appearance: xxi pinocchio acts as watch dog
Alidoro's tie to Pinocchio is one of the pressures that moves The Adventures of Pinocchio—worth meeting in the text, not only on a cast list.
Alidoro chases Pinocchio into the sea, nearly drowns, and is rescued by Pinocchio.
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With Pinocchio (friendship): Alidoro is a mastiff dog who befriends Pinocchio and helps him escape from the farmer's trap. With Pinocchio (friendship): Alidoro is a mastiff dog who befriends Pinocchio and helps him…
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Character groups
- Supporting Cast and Obstacles
- Protagonist
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Story tension across the book — this chapter sits in Falling action.
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- Breaking point
- Aftermath
- Closing
The emotional peak occurs when Pinocchio, after being forgiven and offered a loving family with the Fairy, cho…
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friendship · positive
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