Just William · Character
Mr. Moss
A local shopkeeper who deals with William's mischief.
minor
Also known as Moss
First appearance: i william goes to the pictures
Mr. Moss's tie to William Brown is one of the pressures that moves Just William—worth meeting in the text, not only on a cast list.
Sweet shop owner who suggests William's resolution and leaves him in charge while he proposes to his sweetheart.
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With William Brown (rivalry): Mr. Moss is a local shopkeeper who is frequently outwitted or troubled by William's antics. With William Brown (rivalry): Mr. Moss is a local shopkeeper who is frequently outwitted or…
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Relationship types
- Rivalry
- Other
Character groups
- Minor characters and pets
- Protagonist
- Brown family and associates
- The Outlaws and relatives
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Story tension across the book — this chapter sits in Exposition.
- Setup
- Breaking point
- Aftermath
- Closing
This excerpt marks the dramatic climax because William’s carefully laid plans for the Outlaws’ secret meeting…
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- William Brown
rivalry · negative
- William Brown
rivalry · negative
- William Brown
rivalry · negative
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