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Mr. Jawstock

A racing man and associate of Major Tifto.

minor

Also known as Jawstock

First appearance: xvii the derby

Mr. Jawstock shows up with force in The Meeting at The Bobtailed Fox. The page is where that presence becomes real.

Leads the accusation against Tifto, speaking at length about the disgrace and calling for his removal.
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Mr. Jawstock first appears in 0016 xvii the derby.

In The Meeting at The Bobtailed Fox: Leads the accusation against Tifto, speaking at length about the disgrace and calling for his removal.

Later, in LVIII: The Major Is Deposed: Writes to Silverbridge on behalf of the Runnymede hunt; reads Silverbridge's reply at the second meeting; proposes Tifto's deposition.

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MLMr. LuptonMTMrs. TregearMCMiss CassewaryMTMajor TiftoLSLord Silverbri…MJMr. Jawstock

Relationship types

  • Other

Character groups

  • Minor Racing Associates
  • Racing and Sporting Circle
  • Protagonist

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Story tension across the book — this chapter sits in Exposition.

SetupEscalationClimax
  • Setup
  • Escalation
  • Breaking point
  • Aftermath
  • Closing

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See Mr. Jawstock in xvii the derby