The Enormous Room · Character
One Eyed Dah-veed
A prisoner with one eye, of possible Middle Eastern origin.
minor
Also known as One Eyed Dah - veed, Dah - veed
First appearance: iv le nouveau
One Eyed Dah-veed's tie to Narrator is one of the pressures that moves The Enormous Room—worth meeting in the text, not only on a cast list.
One Eyed Dah-veed first appears in 0005 iv le nouveau.
With Narrator (social): One Eyed Dah-veed is a rough and intimidating prisoner with whom the narrator has limited but tense interactions. With Narrator (social): One Eyed Dah-veed is a rough and intimidating prisoner with whom the narrator has limited but tense interactions.
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Character Web
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Relationship types
- Social
- Other
Character groups
- Central Camp Characters
- Narrator's Close Associates
- Miscellaneous Prisoners and Figures
- Nicknamed Prisoners
- Protagonist
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Story tension across the book — this chapter sits in Exposition.
- Setup
- Escalation
- Breaking point
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social · negative
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- Narrator
social · negative
One Eyed Dah-veed is a rough and intimidating prisoner with whom the narrator has limited… How this plays out →
Relationship notes
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See One Eyed Dah-veed in iv le nouveau