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Rachel Quarles
Sidney Quarles's first wife, deceased before the novel begins.
minor
First appearance: ii
Rachel Quarles shows up with force in XX. The page is where that presence becomes real.
Shown as a deeply religious and moral woman who struggles to understand Elinor's lack of reverence for 'holy things.' She is bewildered by Elinor's frankness and feels a barrier…
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In XX: Shown as a deeply religious and moral woman who struggles to understand Elinor's lack of reverence for 'holy things.' She is bewildered by Elinor's frankness and feels a barrier between them. Later, in Chapter…
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Story tension across the book — this chapter sits in Exposition.
- Setup
- Escalation
- Breaking point
- Aftermath
- Closing
In this excerpt, the narrative climax occurs as the psychological and emotional peak of Sidney Quarles’s hypoc…
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