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Mrs. Lockhart

A local woman with a social presence.

minor

Also known as Lockhart

First appearance: V

Mrs. Lockhart shows up with force in IV. The page is where that presence becomes real.

Nannie's mother, who initially has reservations about Arthur but eventually encourages the marriage after learning of his family's prosperity.
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In IV: Nannie's mother, who initially has reservations about Arthur but eventually encourages the marriage after learning of his family's prosperity. Later, in V: Nannie's mother, who coldly greets Arthur after…

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MMMrs. MerwentMNMiss NannieMOMotherAMArthur MerwentDNDimmie Nannie …MLMrs. Lockhart

Relationship types

  • Other

Character groups

  • Community and Extended Relations
  • Core Family Circle
  • Protagonist

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

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

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