The Sketchbook of Geoffrey Crayon, Gent. · Character
Brom Dutcher
A villager mentioned in the Sleepy Hollow tale.
minor
First appearance: the legend of sleepy hollow
Brom Dutcher shows up with force in Rip Van Winkle. The page is where that presence becomes real.
A former neighbor who went off to the army and never returned.
Brom Dutcher first appears in 0035 the legend of sleepy hollow.
In Rip Van Winkle: A former neighbor who went off to the army and never returned.
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Story tension across the book — this chapter sits in Falling action.
- Setup
- Escalation
- Breaking point
- Aftermath
- Closing
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See Brom Dutcher in the legend of sleepy hollow