Arrowsmith · Character
Miss Byers
A nurse at the McGurk Institute.
minor
Also known as Miss Byers
First appearance: ii
Miss Byers shows up with force in V. The page is where that presence becomes real.
A probationer-nurse whom Leora brings along to the play as her friend.
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See Miss Byers in iiNarrative arc
Story tension across the book — this chapter sits in Exposition.
- Setup
- Escalation
- Breaking point
- Aftermath
- Closing
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See Miss Byers in ii