Pollyanna · Character
Mrs. Benton
A woman who helps with charitable work in town.
minor
Also known as Mrs. Benton
First appearance: xii before the ladies aid
Mrs. Benton shows up with force in XXVIII: The Game and Its Players. The page is where that presence becomes real.
Visits to see Pollyanna, wearing a blue ribbon as a sign of the game's influence.
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See Mrs. Benton in xii before the ladies aidNarrative arc
Story tension across the book — this chapter sits in Exposition.
- Setup
- Escalation
- Breaking point
- Aftermath
- Closing
This is the story's dramatic climax because Jimmy directly confronts Miss Polly with the revelation that her p…
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See Mrs. Benton in xii before the ladies aid