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Darby O’Gill and the Good People · Character

Peggy O'Callaghan

An older village woman.

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First appearance: darby o gill and the good people

Peggy O'Callaghan shows up with force in I. The page is where that presence becomes real.

Old woman whose advice about facing ghosts is recalled by Darby; her reputation for truth in fairy tales is noted.
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Peggy O'Callaghan first appears in 0003 darby o gill and the good people.

In I: Old woman whose advice about facing ghosts is recalled by Darby; her reputation for truth in fairy tales is noted.

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

SetupEscalationClimax
  • Setup
  • Escalation
  • Breaking point
  • Closing

Darby’s internal turmoil reaches its emotional and psychological peak here as he is consumed by dread over the…

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