The House on the Borderland · Character
Hark
A name or exclamation, possibly a character or sound in the narrative.
minor
First appearance: vii the attack
Hark's tie to Hush is one of the pressures that moves The House on the Borderland—worth meeting in the text, not only on a cast list.
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- Psychological
- Other
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- Cosmic and Supernatural Entities
- Protagonist
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Story tension across the book — this chapter sits in Exposition.
- Setup
- Escalation
- Breaking point
- Aftermath
- Closing
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- Hush
psychological · negative
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