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Mrs. Flickerbaugh

Julius Flickerbaugh's wife.

minor

First appearance: v

Mrs. Flickerbaugh shows up with force in Chapter II. The page is where that presence becomes real.

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In Chapter II: Mrs. Flickerbaugh, the tall, thin, twitchy wife of the attorney, invites Carol for tea and confesses her own thirty-two-year…

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Narrative arc

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

SetupEscalationClimax
  • Setup
  • Escalation
  • Breaking point
  • Aftermath
  • Closing

This is the dramatic climax because Carol experiences a psychological reversal: her aloofness melts, and she f…

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