The Damnation of Theron Ware · Character
Tisdale
A hapless local preacher who causes trouble for Theron.
minor
Also known as the calamitous Tisdale, This Brother Tisdale
First appearance: I
Tisdale's tie to Theron Ware is one of the pressures that moves The Damnation of Theron Ware—worth meeting in the text, not only on a cast list.
An older, gaunt minister with a horse-like face, appointed to Tecumseh to the congregation's dismay.
Tisdale first appears in 0000 part i i.
With Theron Ware (professional): Tisdale is a fellow Methodist minister who represents the conventional, narrow-minded religious establishment that Theron comes to despise. With Theron Ware (professional): Tisdale is a fellow Methodist minister who represents the conventional, narrow-minded religious establishment that Theron comes to despise. With Theron Ware (professional): Tisdale is a fellow Methodist minister who represents the conventional, narrow-minded religious establishment that Theron comes to despise.
Free preview opens at this moment — character cards, Character Web, and themes sit beside the text as you read.
Character Web
15 connectionsA slice of how Tisdale sits in the book — open the reader for the full interactive map.
Relationship types
- Professional
- Other
Character groups
- Theron's Octavius Circle
- Minor Community Figures
- Protagonist
+10 more in the full Character Web
Open in readerNarrative arc
Story tension across the book — this chapter sits in Exposition.
- Setup
- Escalation
- Breaking point
- Aftermath
- Closing
In this passage, Theron reaches his emotional and psychological peak by idolizing the kiss as a divine, all-co…
Full beat labels and climax notes unlock in the reader.
Follow the arc while readingRelationships
- Theron Ware
professional · negative
Tisdale is a fellow Methodist minister who represents the conventional, narrow-minded… How this plays out →
- Theron Ware
professional · negative
Tisdale is a fellow Methodist minister who represents the conventional, narrow-minded… How this plays out →
- Theron Ware
professional · negative
Tisdale is a fellow Methodist minister who represents the conventional, narrow-minded… How this plays out →
Relationship notes
How these ties play out is in the reading companion — open the free preview.
See Tisdale in IIn the story
Tisdale appears across 1 companion beat. Open any chapter in the free preview to see the notes beside the text.
Chapter companion notes
Spoil-light check-ins for Tisdale unlock in the free preview.
See Tisdale in I