The White Feather · Character
Clayton
A student at Wrykyn with minor narrative presence.
minor
First appearance: the white feather
Clayton's tie to Linton is one of the pressures that moves The White Feather—worth meeting in the text, not only on a cast list.
Acts as president of the court-martial.
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With Linton (friendship): Clayton is a friend of Linton, part of his peer group. With Sheen (friendship): Clayton is a friend of Sheen, interacting within the school community. With Linton (friendship): Clayton is a…
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Relationship types
- Friendship
- Other
Character groups
- Minor and visiting characters
- Sheen's social circle
- Protagonist
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Story tension across the book.
- Setup
- Escalation
- Breaking point
- Aftermath
- Closing
This is the story's dramatic climax because it reveals the full extent of Stanning’s cowardice and moral corru…
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- Linton
friendship · positive
Clayton is a friend of Linton, part of his peer group. How this plays out →
- Sheen
friendship · positive
- Linton
friendship · positive
Clayton is a friend of Linton, part of his peer group. How this plays out →
- Linton
friendship · positive
Clayton is a friend of Linton, part of his peer group. How this plays out →
- Sheen
friendship · positive
- Sheen
friendship · positive
Relationship notes
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Clayton appears across 1 companion beat. Open any chapter in the free preview to see the notes beside the text.
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