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Mr. Momson

A local squire, father of Augustus, part of the social circle.

minor

Also known as Squire Momson of Buttercup, Squire Momson

First appearance: The Stantiloup Correspondence

Mr. Momson shows up with force in The Stantiloup Correspondence. The page is where that presence becomes real.

Squire of Buttercup, reluctantly agrees to take his son away under Mrs.
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Mr. Momson first appears in 0011 part iv xii the stantiloup correspondence.

In The Stantiloup Correspondence: Squire of Buttercup, reluctantly agrees to take his son away under Mrs. Stantiloup's influence.

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11 connections

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BOBowickMWMrs. WortleMPMr. PeacockeTBThe BishopMTMr. TalbotMMMr. Momson

Relationship types

  • Other

Character groups

  • Gossip and social circle
  • Central school and clergy

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Narrative arc

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

SetupAftermathClimax
  • Setup
  • Escalation
  • Breaking point
  • Aftermath
  • Closing

The emotional peak occurs as Dr. Wortle’s private defiance—his principled support of the Peacockes—collapses u…

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