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Mrs. Moffat

The hostess of the lavish party Meg attends, mother of Ned Moffat.

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Also known as young Mrs. Moffat, the good-natured Mrs. Moffat

First appearance: part i ix meg goes to vanity fair

Mrs. Moffat first appears in 0010 part i ix meg goes to vanity fair.

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

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  • Setup
  • Escalation
  • Breaking point
  • Aftermath
  • Closing

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