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Ada

A female character mentioned briefly.

minor

First appearance: iv first steps in a business career

Ada shows up with force in Sunday Supper. The page is where that presence becomes real.

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In Sunday Supper: Mr. Waller's niece; becomes upset with Mr. Richards over his remarks on Women's Suffrage and leaves the table in…

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Character Web

8 connections

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PSPsmithYTyoung Tom BarlowMWMr. WallerMRMr. RichardsCJComrade JellicoeADAda

Relationship types

  • Other

Character groups

  • Minor characters and cricketers
  • Bank employees and family
  • Extended office staff and acquaintances

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Narrative arc

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

SetupEscalationClimax
  • Setup
  • Escalation
  • Breaking point

This is the story's dramatic climax because it marks the emotional and psychological peak where Psmith, having…

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See Ada in iv first steps in a business career