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Tom Brown’s School Days · Character
Cunning Joe
A sly village boy or servant.
minor
Also known as Joe
First appearance: part i ii the veast
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Story tension across the book — this chapter sits in Exposition.
- Setup
- Escalation
- Breaking point
- Aftermath
- Closing
In this chapter, Tom Brown reaches his emotional and psychological peak by confronting his deepest fear—the dr…
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