The History of Tom Jones, a Foundling · Character
The Captain
Unnamed army captain who appears in scenes.
minor
First appearance: the history of tom jones a foundling
The Captain shows up with force in IV. The page is where that presence becomes real.
The sergeant who arrives with soldiers and identifies Mrs.
The Captain first appears in 0001 the history of tom jones a foundling.
In IV: The sergeant who arrives with soldiers and identifies Mrs. Waters.
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- Protagonist
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- Setup
- Escalation
- Breaking point
- Aftermath
- Closing
This excerpt marks the dramatic climax because the Man of the Hill reaches the emotional and psychological nad…
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