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Mrs. Fitz-Adam

A wealthy newcomer who is gradually accepted into Cranford society.

minor

Also known as Mrs. Fitz, Fitz

First appearance: xii engaged to be married

Mrs. Fitz-Adam shows up with force in Visiting. The page is where that presence becomes real.

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In Visiting: The widowed sister of Mr. Hoggins, attempts to gain acceptance in Cranford society but is snubbed by Mrs. Jamieson and…

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See Mrs. Fitz-Adam in xii engaged to be married

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Story tension across the book — this chapter sits in Rising action.

SetupEscalationClimax
  • Setup
  • Escalation
  • Breaking point
  • Aftermath
  • Closing

This is the story's dramatic climax because it marks the emotional and psychological peak of Miss Matty’s cris…

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See Mrs. Fitz-Adam in xii engaged to be married
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