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Dr. Wortle’s School · Character

Mr. Pearson

A minor character, possibly a tutor or local figure.

minor

First appearance: part v ii everybody s business

Mr. Pearson shows up with force in V: “Then We Must Go”. The page is where that presence becomes real.

Casually inquires about the curacy, showing the spread of speculation.
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See Mr. Pearson in part v ii everybody s business

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5 connections

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MPMr. PeacockeDWDr. WortleBOBowickMPMr. PuddicombeMMMr. MomsonMPMr. Pearson

Relationship types

  • Other

Character groups

  • Gossip and social circle
  • Central school and clergy
  • Protagonist

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

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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See Mr. Pearson in part v ii everybody s business
See Mr. Pearson in V: “Then We Must Go”