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Mrs. Cowper

Wife of Major Cowper.

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First appearance: part i the quarry and the beach

Mrs. Cowper shows up with force in V. The page is where that presence becomes real.

Terrified during the boarding, she gives up her rings and is helped to the captain's cabin by the narrator.
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See Mrs. Cowper in part i the quarry and the beach

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SetupEscalationAftermathClimax
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  • Escalation
  • Breaking point
  • Aftermath
  • Closing

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See Mrs. Cowper in part i the quarry and the beach
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