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John Rapp

A man connected to the Crane family and the legal dispute.

minor

Also known as Rapp

First appearance: I

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Foreman who brings supplies and newspapers to Tom and Blake during their cattle work.
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In I: Foreman who brings supplies and newspapers to Tom and Blake during their cattle work. Later, in II: The foreman who instructs Tom…

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HAHenry AtkinsRBRodney BlakePSProfessor St. …JRJohn Rapp

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SetupEscalationAftermathClimax
  • Setup
  • Escalation
  • Breaking point
  • Aftermath
  • Closing

Tom Outland’s solitary return to the mesa after Blake’s disappearance marks the emotional peak of his grief an…

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