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The Railway Children · Character

The Green Dragon

A pub or inn mentioned in the story.

minor

Also known as The Green Dragon, the Green Dragon

First appearance: i the beginning of things

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Character Web

6 connections

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PHPhyllisMOMotherPEPeterTOThe Old Gentle…R(Roberta (Bobbie)TGThe Green Dragon

Relationship types

  • Other

Character groups

  • Family and Household
  • Protagonist

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

SetupEscalationClimax
  • Setup
  • Escalation
  • Breaking point

The emotional peak occurs when the children realize that the old gentleman’s visit has restored their mother’s…

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