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Millie

Another of Miriam's younger sisters.

minor

First appearance: i

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With Miriam (friendship): Millie is a lively, somewhat mischievous fellow student who provides Miriam with lighthearted companionship. With Fräulein Pfaff (professional): Fräulein Pfaff disciplines Millie as a…

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Character Web

20 connections

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MIMiriamFPFräulein PfaffGGGertrude Goldr…JUJudyFKFrau KrauseMIMillie

Relationship types

  • Friendship
  • Professional
  • Other

Character groups

  • German pupils and staff
  • Protagonist
  • Teachers, servants, and local figures

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Narrative arc

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

SetupEscalationClimax
  • Setup
  • Escalation
  • Breaking point
  • Aftermath
  • Closing

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