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Mr. Pratt

A farmer and husband of Mrs. Pratt.

minor

Also known as Pratt

First appearance: Chapter VIII: The Pratts and the Road to Woodbridge

Mr. Pratt shows up with force in I. The page is where that presence becomes real.

Farmer who warmly welcomes Helen, recounts Mifflin's heroic rescue of his son Dick, and expresses deep gratitude.
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TPThe PerfessorDIDickHMHelen McGillAMAndrew McGillPEPegMPMr. Pratt

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  • Other

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  • Core Traveling Group
  • Literary and Local References

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SetupEscalationAftermathClimax
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  • Escalation
  • Breaking point
  • Aftermath
  • Closing

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See Mr. Pratt in Chapter VIII: The Pratts and the Road to Woodbridge