← All characters

The Fire in the Flint · Character

Jim Bradley

A Black man in the community, possibly a friend of Kenneth's.

minor

Also known as Jim

First appearance: xiv

See Jim Bradley in xivBook page

Free preview opens at this moment — character cards, Character Web, and themes sit beside the text as you read.

Character Web

6 connections

A slice of how Jim Bradley sits in the book — open the reader for the full interactive map.

DBDr. BennettRERoy EwingKHKenneth HarperBHBob HarperDWDr. WilliamsJBJim Bradley

Relationship types

  • Other

Character groups

  • Professional and peer network
  • White community leaders
  • Protagonist

+1 more in the full Character Web

Open in reader

Narrative arc

Story tension across the book — this chapter sits in Rising action.

SetupEscalationClimax
  • Setup
  • Escalation
  • Breaking point

Kenneth’s emotional peak is the eruption of all his repressed hatred and bitterness—fueled by the day’s revela…

Full beat labels and climax notes unlock in the reader.

Follow the arc while reading
See Jim Bradley in xiv