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Adam Miller

An older black man, possibly Dr. Miller's father.

minor

Also known as sence ole Adam

First appearance: i at break of day

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SetupEscalationClimax
  • Setup
  • Escalation
  • Breaking point

This scene is the dramatic climax because it forces Dr. Miller to confront the ultimate moral reversal: the wh…

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