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Mrs. Moore

The deceased mother of Robert and Louis.

minor

First appearance: v hollow s cottage

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SetupEscalationAftermathClimax
  • Setup
  • Escalation
  • Breaking point
  • Aftermath
  • Closing

Louis Moore’s decision to leave his “cell” and seek out the empty parlours marks the emotional and psychologic…

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