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The History of Mr. Polly · Character

Master Punt

Mrs. Punt's son.

minor

First appearance: vii the little shop at fishbourne

Master Punt shows up with force in VII. The page is where that presence becomes real.

Taken out hastily after alarming symptoms, causing a general breakup of the feast.
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Master Punt first appears in 0037 vii the little shop at fishbourne.

In VII: Taken out hastily after alarming symptoms, causing a general breakup of the feast.

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JOJohnsonMPMr. PollyMVMr. VoulesUJUncle JimMIMiriamMPMaster Punt

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  • Other

Character groups

  • Extended Family & Acquaintances
  • Polly's Domestic Circle
  • Protagonist

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SetupEscalationAftermathClimax
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  • Escalation
  • Breaking point
  • Aftermath
  • Closing

Mr. Polly reaches his emotional and psychological peak here by embracing suicide as a liberating act, experien…

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See Master Punt in vii the little shop at fishbourne
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