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Five Bob

A dog owned by a bushman, featured in a story.

minor

Also known as Bob, Bobbie, nine bob

First appearance: that there dog o mine

Five Bob shows up with force in The Bush Undertaker. The page is where that presence becomes real.

The old man's loyal sheepdog, who helps with the sheep and accompanies him.
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See Five Bob in that there dog o mine

Narrative arc

Story tension across the book — this chapter sits in Exposition.

SetupAftermathClimax
  • Setup
  • Escalation
  • Breaking point
  • Aftermath
  • Closing

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See Five Bob in that there dog o mine