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Mrs. Peters

A woman who appears briefly.

minor

Also known as a Mrs. Peters

First appearance: i the purple sickle

Mrs. Peters shows up with force in III: The Inquest. The page is where that presence becomes real.

The deceased's landlady, who gave evidence of identity at the inquest.
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Mrs. Peters first appears in 0000 i the purple sickle.

In III: The Inquest: The deceased's landlady, who gave evidence of identity at the inquest.

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Narrative arc

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

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

This is the story's dramatic climax because it marks the emotional and psychological peak where Molly Moran’s…

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See Mrs. Peters in i the purple sickle