Hand and Ring · Character
Mr. Lord
A minor character, possibly a lawyer or official.
minor
First appearance: I: A Startling Coincidence
Mr. Lord shows up with force in I: A Startling Coincidence. The page is where that presence becomes real.
A lawyer participating in the discussion; he points out the unlocked door and notes the coincidence.
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In I: A Startling Coincidence: A lawyer participating in the discussion; he points out the unlocked door and notes the…
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Relationship types
- Other
Character groups
- Peripheral witnesses and household
- Core mystery participants
- Protagonist
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Story tension across the book — this chapter sits in Exposition.
- Setup
- Escalation
- Breaking point
- Aftermath
- Closing
This is the dramatic climax because it marks the psychological turning point where the District Attorney, Mr.…
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See Mr. Lord in I: A Startling Coincidence