The Awakening · Character

Mr. and Mrs. Merriman

A married couple who attend social gatherings with Edna.

minor

Also known as Mrs. Merriman, Mr. Merriman

First appearance: xx

Mr. and Mrs. Merriman shows up with force in Chapter XXXIII. The page is where that presence becomes real.

Mr. and Mrs. Merriman first appears in 0019 xx.

In Chapter XXXIII: Visit Edna with Mrs. Highcamp; invite her to a card party.

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Narrative arc

Story tension across the book — this chapter sits in Rising action.

In this scene, Edna reaches an emotional and psychological peak by openly articulating her crisis of identity—…

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