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Mrs. Bokum
A woman who keeps a boarding house.
minor
Also known as Mrs. Bokum
First appearance: xxxviii miss tox improves an old acquaintance
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Story tension across the book — this chapter sits in Rising action.
- Setup
- Escalation
- Breaking point
- Aftermath
- Closing
In this scene, Susan Nipper’s bold, unauthorized confrontation with Mr. Dombey represents the story’s emotiona…
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