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The Pearl · Character

A Judge

A figure in a parable or vision, representing divine judgment, not a sustained character.

minor

Also known as a judge, mine

First appearance: the pearl

A Judge's tie to The Dreamer is one of the pressures that moves The Pearl—worth meeting in the text, not only on a cast list.

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With The Dreamer (professional): A Judge appears as an authority figure who questions or evaluates the Dreamer, representing divine or…

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Relationship types

  • Professional

Character groups

  • Earthly and Heavenly Guides
  • Protagonist

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Narrative arc

Story tension across the book.

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  • Setup
  • Escalation
  • Breaking point

The emotional peak occurs when the dreamer, overwhelmed by the sight of his Pearl across the brook, abandons a…

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