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Hilda

A cousin of one of the main characters.

minor

Also known as Cousin Hilda, cousin Hilda

First appearance: i

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12 connections

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WIWilfridHCHoward CorderMSMr. SamsonMHMiss Hannah MoleRURuthHIHilda

Relationship types

  • Other

Character groups

  • Corder Family Circle
  • Protagonist

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

SetupEscalationClimax
  • Setup
  • Escalation
  • Breaking point
  • Closing

This excerpt marks the story's dramatic climax because Ruth’s secret excursion with Wilfrid represents the pea…

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