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The Walls of Jericho · Character

Tod Bruce

A minor character in the novel.

minor

Also known as Bruce, Tod

First appearance: the walls of jericho

Tod Bruce's tie to Fred Merrit is one of the pressures that moves The Walls of Jericho—worth meeting in the text, not only on a cast list.

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With Fred Merrit (professional): Fred and Tod work together, with Tod serving as Fred's associate, but their partnership is purely business-oriented. With Fred Merrit (professional): Fred and Tod work together, with Tod…

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7 connections

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FMFred MerritLYLinda YoungJPJ. Pennington …MSMr. ShinePAPatTBTod Bruce

Relationship types

  • Professional
  • Other

Character groups

  • Social circle regulars
  • Protagonist
  • Minor and notable figures

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Narrative arc

Story tension across the book.

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

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