Pastors and Masters · Character
Miss Herrick
Another Herrick female, possibly a sister or aunt of Emily.
minor
Also known as Poor Miss Herrick, Herrick
First appearance: i
Miss Herrick's tie to Mr. Merry is one of the pressures that moves Pastors and Masters—worth meeting in the text, not only on a cast list.
Expresses pride in the school and discusses his upcoming book, revealing a new self through his writing.
Miss Herrick first appears in 0000 i.
With Mr. Merry (professional): Miss Herrick and Mr. Merry have a formal professional relationship, likely as colleagues in the school. With Mr. Merry (professional): Miss Herrick and Mr. Merry have a formal professional relationship, likely as colleagues in the school. With Mr. Merry (professional): Miss Herrick and Mr. Merry have a formal professional relationship, likely as colleagues in the school.
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Character Web
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Relationship types
- Professional
- Other
Character groups
- Minor and recurring characters
- Protagonist
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Story tension across the book — this chapter sits in Exposition.
- Setup
- Escalation
- Breaking point
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- Mr. Merry
professional · ambivalent
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- Mr. Merry
professional · ambivalent
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- Mr. Merry
professional · ambivalent
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Relationship notes
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See Miss Herrick in iIn the story
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See Miss Herrick in i