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Fanny

Character from various novels, referenced in discussions of flatness.

minor

Also known as Anatole France

First appearance: iii people

Fanny's tie to Lady Bertram is one of the pressures that moves Aspects of the Novel—worth meeting in the text, not only on a cast list.

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With Lady Bertram (family): Fanny Price is Lady Bertram's niece, living with her as a dependent in Mansfield Park. With Lady Bertram (family): Fanny Price is Lady Bertram's niece, living with her as a dependent in…

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Character Web

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LBLady BertramUNUnknown NarratorJAJane AustenSWSir Walter ScottTHThaïsFAFanny

Relationship types

  • Family
  • Other

Character groups

  • Diverse characters and narrative theory
  • Flat characters and authorial technique
  • Protagonist
  • Realism, depth, and narrative pattern

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Narrative arc

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

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

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