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Jonah
Biblical prophet, subject of a poem about his mission.
minor
Also known as XCII Jonah
First appearance: li abraham
Jonah shows up with force in XCII: Jonah. The page is where that presence becomes real.
Depicted as a prophet who flees from God due to sloth and pride, later murmurs when God spares Nineveh.
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Character groups
- Scriptural, Historical, and Allegorical Figures
- Divine and Biblical Figures
- Protagonist
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Story tension across the book — this chapter sits in Exposition.
- Setup
- Escalation
- Breaking point
- Aftermath
- Closing
The emotional and psychological peak occurs in the stanza’s shift from defensive rebuke (“O rail not”) to a pr…
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