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Betty Zane · Character

Susan

A minor female character at the fort.

minor

First appearance: viii

Susan shows up with force in VII. The page is where that presence becomes real.

The birthday girl, greeted by guests and involved in the cake-cutting tradition.
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Character Web

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RMRalfe MillerGRGeorge ReynoldsDWDan WatkinsBZBetty ZaneLWLewis WetzelSUSusan

Relationship types

  • Other

Character groups

  • Watkins Family Settlers
  • Zane Family and Allies
  • Protagonist

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SetupAftermathClimax
  • Setup
  • Breaking point
  • Aftermath
  • Closing

In this chapter, Betty reaches an emotional and psychological peak by enduring the crushing monotony of her id…

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See Susan in viii
See Susan in VII