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Ellis

A minor character, possibly a servant or police officer.

minor

First appearance: book i the house with the open window

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Relationship types

  • Other

Character groups

  • Witnesses and peripheral characters
  • Protagonist

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Narrative arc

Story tension across the book.

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

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See Ellis in book i the house with the open window