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Mr. Prater

A master at the school, involved in school discipline.

minor

Also known as Prater

First appearance: now talking about cricket

Mr. Prater shows up with force in Bradshaw’s Little Story. The page is where that presence becomes real.

The housemaster who interrupts the study mates' attempt to force a confession from Bradshaw.
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In Bradshaw’s Little Story: The housemaster who interrupts the study mates' attempt to force a confession from Bradshaw. Later, in II:…

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CHCharterisTRTrenthamCKCaptain KettleFWFrederick Wack…GMG. Montgomery …MPMr. Prater

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  • Referenced Characters
  • Protagonist
  • Storyteller and Masters
  • Masters and Students

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

SetupAftermathClimax
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  • Aftermath
  • Closing

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