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Iola Leroy · Character
Miss Anna
White woman who teaches Iola as a child.
minor
Also known as Arter Miss Anna, Arter
First appearance: xii schoolgirl notions
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- Other
Character groups
- Extended Supporting Cast
- Enslaved and Former Slaves
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Story tension across the book — this chapter sits in Exposition.
- Setup
- Escalation
- Breaking point
- Aftermath
- Closing
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