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Juozapas

One of Elzbieta's younger children.

minor

Also known as Little Juozapas

First appearance: i

Juozapas shows up with force in Chapter XXI. The page is where that presence becomes real.

The one-legged boy who goes begging and discovers Mike Scully's dump, where he gathers garbage for food; he meets a settlement-worker who later visits the family.
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In Chapter XXI: The one-legged boy who goes begging and discovers Mike Scully's dump, where he gathers garbage for food; he meets a…

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ERElzbieta RudkusJRJurgis RudkusMBMarija Berczyn…OROna RudkusARAntanas RudkusJUJuozapas

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  • Other

Character groups

  • Rudkus family and friends
  • Protagonist

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Story tension across the book — this chapter sits in Exposition.

SetupAftermathClimax
  • Setup
  • Escalation
  • Breaking point
  • Aftermath
  • Closing

Jurgis’s desperate plea to Madame Haupt marks the story’s dramatic climax because it represents the absolute n…

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