Ann Whitefield

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Also known as Ann, Annie, Miss Ann, Whitefield, Miss Whitefield, Miss Ann Whitefield, Ann Resuming, Ann Gently, Ann Flashing, Ann Quietly, Ann All, Ann Oh Jack, Ann Cold, Ann Earnestly, Ann Violet, Ann Rhoda, Ann Supine, Ann Half whispering, Ann Alarmed, Ann Hm

First appearance: act i

As a major figure in Man and Superman, Ann Whitefield is not background color—the story leans on what they do once the chapter opens.

Ann is the orphaned center of the Whitefield household, newly under the guardianship of Ramsden and Tanner, and universally praised for her devotion to duty. When Octavius proposes, she deflects him with tears and talk…