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Emily of New Moon · Character

Mary Murray

Emily's deceased mother, a Murray who married against family wishes.

minor

Also known as Mary

First appearance: i the house in the hollow

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  • Other

Character groups

  • Extended Village and Family
  • New Moon Household
  • Burnley Family Tragedy

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

SetupEscalationClimax
  • Setup
  • Escalation
  • Breaking point
  • Aftermath
  • Closing

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