The Cosmic Computer · Character
Jerry Rivas
A young man from Poictesme, part of Conn's circle.
minor
Also known as Rivas
First appearance: ii
Jerry Rivas shows up with force in VII. The page is where that presence becomes real.
Helps identify the tunnel entrance using photoprint maps.
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In VII: Helps identify the tunnel entrance using photoprint maps. Later, in XIII: Pilots the manipulator-boat and suggests finding…
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- Protagonist
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Story tension across the book — this chapter sits in Exposition.
- Setup
- Escalation
- Breaking point
- Aftermath
- Closing
This excerpt marks the dramatic climax because it shifts the narrative from survival (the "nightmare" voyage)…
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