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Lady Jane
Krook's ill-tempered cat, often associated with his death.
minor
Also known as Jane
First appearance: ix signs and tokens
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Narrative arc
Story tension across the book — this chapter sits in Exposition.
- Setup
- Escalation
- Breaking point
- Aftermath
- Closing
This passage marks the dramatic climax because it depicts Esther’s psychological reversal from illness and los…
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