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A Prefect’s Uncle · Character

Mr. Lawrie

A master who interacts with students and other staff members.

minor

Also known as Lawrie

First appearance: i term begins

Mr. Lawrie shows up with force in A Disputed Authorship. The page is where that presence becomes real.

Reveals that the plagiarized poem was originally written by him at Cambridge and published in 'The Dark Horse'.
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  • Other

Character groups

  • Key adult characters
  • School staff and visitors
  • Assorted minor characters

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

Norris reaches his emotional peak of despair and self-loathing after abandoning his team, then undergoes a psy…

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See Mr. Lawrie in i term begins