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The Mercy of Allah · Character

A master mariner

A seafaring character appearing in the narrative.

minor

First appearance: vi al wukal or the lawyers

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TOThe old manAMA master mariner

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

SetupEscalationClimax
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  • Escalation
  • Breaking point

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See A master mariner in vi al wukal or the lawyers