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Gertie Pye

A spiteful girl in Anne's class, sister of Anthony.

minor

Also known as Gertie, Gertrude

First appearance: v a full fledged schoolma am

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GIGingerJSJoe SloaneASAnne ShirleyMJMr. Judson Par…MRMrs. Rachel Ly…GPGertie Pye

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  • Other

Character groups

  • Extended community and visitors
  • Avonlea community members
  • Protagonist
  • Friends and acquaintances

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  • Setup
  • Escalation
  • Breaking point
  • Aftermath
  • Closing

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