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Emily of New Moon · Character

Shipley

A woman from the village, mentioned in passing.

minor

Also known as Mary Shipley

First appearance: vi new moon

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FCFred CliffordAEAunt Elizabeth…HMHugh MurrayCPCaroline PriestIBIlse BurnleySHShipley

Relationship types

  • Other

Character groups

  • Extended Village and Family
  • Shrewsbury School Antagonists
  • New Moon Household

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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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