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Titus Andronicus · Character

Goths

Gothic army that follows Lucius and later invades Rome.

minor

Also known as the Goths

First appearance: titus andronicus

Goths's tie to Lucius is one of the pressures that moves Titus Andronicus—worth meeting in the text, not only on a cast list.

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With Lucius (friendship): The Goths ally with Lucius, providing him an army to march against Saturninus and Tamora. With Lucius (friendship): The Goths ally with Lucius, providing him an army to march against Saturninus…

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LULuciusTATamoraTATitus AndronicusSASaturninusMAMarcus Androni…GOGoths

Relationship types

  • Friendship
  • Other

Character groups

  • Central tragic figures
  • Protagonist

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Narrative arc

Story tension across the book.

SetupAftermathClimax
  • Setup
  • Breaking point
  • Aftermath
  • Closing

This scene is the dramatic climax because it marks the psychological breaking point where Titus shifts from pa…

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Relationships

  • Lucius

    friendship · positive

    The Goths ally with Lucius, providing him an army to march against Saturninus and Tamora. How this plays out →

  • Lucius

    friendship · positive

    The Goths ally with Lucius, providing him an army to march against Saturninus and Tamora. How this plays out →

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