Night and Day · Character
Lady Otway
Cassandra's mother, a country gentlewoman.
minor
Also known as Otway
First appearance: ix
Lady Otway shows up with force in XVII. The page is where that presence becomes real.
Hosts the visit; shares her views on marriage and giving way to one's husband; contrasts Katharine's sensible nature with her daughter Cassandra's eccentricities.
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- Central romantic entanglements
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Story tension across the book — this chapter sits in Exposition.
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- Escalation
- Breaking point
- Aftermath
- Closing
The emotional/psychological peak occurs when Mrs. Seal’s frenzy over the vote’s failure reveals the crushing f…
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