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Dix

A friend of Bob Jakin.

minor

First appearance: ii aunt glegg learns the breadth of bob s thumb

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LULukeMMMrs. MossMRMr. RileyMSMr. StellingSJSir John CrakeDIDix

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  • Other

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  • Minor characters and background
  • Major characters and family

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SetupEscalationAftermathClimax
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  • Escalation
  • Breaking point
  • Aftermath
  • Closing

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