The Time Machine · Character
Mr. ⸻
An unnamed dinner guest who questions the Time Traveller's theories.
minor
First appearance: I
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In I: Referred to as the Psychologist; he engages in the discussion and is chosen to press the lever on the model. Later, in II: One of the new guests at the dinner; identified as Blank, the Editor, a journalist, and a…
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- Other
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- Victorian dinner party guests
- Protagonist
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- Setup
- Escalation
- Breaking point
- Aftermath
- Closing
This is the dramatic climax because the Time Traveller reaches an emotional and psychological peak of bitter d…
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