# Momma — Diverging Roads character guide

> Momma in Diverging Roads by Rose Wilder Lane.

**Role:** minor

**First appearance:** 0001-diverging-roads

## Who they are

A maternal figure, likely a minor character.

## Relationships

### [Louise](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/diverging_roads_se/characters/louise)

_family_

Louise and Momma share a mother-daughter relationship, with frequent and likely affectionate interactions.

### [Helen Davies](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/diverging_roads_se/characters/helen_davies)

_friendship_

Helen Davies and Momma are friends or relatives, with a warm and supportive relationship.

### [Mr. Kennedy](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/diverging_roads_se/characters/mr_kennedy)

_social_

Momma and Mr. Kennedy are acquaintances, possibly through family or community connections.

### [Helen Davies](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/diverging_roads_se/characters/helen_davies)

_friendship_

Helen Davies and Momma are friends or relatives, with a warm and supportive relationship.

### [Louise](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/diverging_roads_se/characters/louise)

_family_

Louise and Momma share a mother-daughter relationship, with frequent and likely affectionate interactions.

### [Mr. Kennedy](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/diverging_roads_se/characters/mr_kennedy)

_social_

Momma and Mr. Kennedy are acquaintances, possibly through family or community connections.

### [Louise](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/diverging_roads_se/characters/louise)

_family_

Louise and Momma share a mother-daughter relationship, with frequent and likely affectionate interactions.

### [Helen Davies](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/diverging_roads_se/characters/helen_davies)

_friendship_

Helen Davies and Momma are friends or relatives, with a warm and supportive relationship.

## In the story

### [II](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/diverging_roads_se/chapters/ii)

Works silently, anxious about the crop failure and the mortgage.

### [VIII](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/diverging_roads_se/chapters/viii)

Momma, Louise's mother, welcomes Helen into their home with affection and participates in their carefree, happy-go-lucky household.

### [IX](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/diverging_roads_se/chapters/ix)

Louise's mother; defends her integrity regarding married men and expresses affection for Helen.

### [Chapter X](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/diverging_roads_se/chapters/x)

Awkwardly entertains Paul, then leaves to attend a party; later joins the wedding celebration.

### [XV](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/diverging_roads_se/chapters/xv)

Helen's mother, who writes anxious letters inquiring about Helen's situation and Bert's whereabouts.

### [XIX](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/diverging_roads_se/chapters/xix)

Helen's mother is mentioned as living in Masonville with Mabel and the baby.

## Links

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