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The Life and Opinions of Tristram Shandy, Gentleman · Character

Amanda

A character in a romantic tale, paired with Amandus.

minor

First appearance: book iii

Amanda shows up with force in Chapter XXXI. The page is where that presence becomes real.

The other lover; wanders barefoot searching for Amandus, and dies of joy upon their reunion.
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In Chapter XXXI: The other lover; wanders barefoot searching for Amandus, and dies of joy upon their reunion. Later, in Chapter XL: One of…

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UTUncle TobyMWMrs. WadmanAMAmandusAMAmanda

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  • Other

Character groups

  • Romantic Tale Pair
  • Protagonist
  • Narrative and Historical Figures

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Story tension across the book.

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

This passage is the dramatic climax because it depicts the precise moment the corporal’s long-standing resista…

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