Blind Mice · Character

Katy

An elderly servant in the household.

minor

Also known as Old Katy

First appearance: blind mice

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In XXII: Katy, the new servant from Tennessee, is greeted by Nannie and quickly falls under her direction, showing deference to 'Miss Nannie.' Later, in XXIII: Brings news of Nannie's distress; serves dinner and is…

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Character groups

Household Staff
Community and Extended Relations
Core Family Circle
Protagonist

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XXII
Katy, the new servant from Tennessee, is greeted by Nannie and quickly falls under her direction, showing deference to 'Miss Nannie.'
XXIII
Brings news of Nannie's distress; serves dinner and is instructed to bring Nannie food.
XXVI
Katy assists Nannie in the kitchen and serves dinner, playing a supporting domestic role.
XXIX
The servant who is caught between Nannie's instructions and Lucy's orders in the kitchen.
XXXI
Opens the door for Nannie and clears the table.

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