Mike · Character
Mr. Smith
A master at Sedleigh who teaches classics.
minor
Also known as Mr. Smith, Smith
First appearance: xxxi sedleigh
Mr. Smith's tie to Mike Jackson is one of the pressures that moves Mike—worth meeting in the text, not only on a cast list.
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With Mike Jackson (professional): Mr. Smith is a schoolmaster who has a formal, often disciplinary relationship with Mike. With Mike Jackson (professional): Mr. Smith is a schoolmaster who has a formal, often…
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Relationship types
- Professional
- Other
Character groups
- Wrykyn cricket team members
- Extended cast and background characters
- Protagonist
- Sedleigh and Wrykyn students
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Story tension across the book — this chapter sits in Rising action.
- Setup
- Escalation
- Breaking point
- Aftermath
- Closing
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- Mike Jackson
professional · ambivalent
- Mike Jackson
professional · ambivalent
- Mike Jackson
professional · ambivalent
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