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Professor Matthews

An academic; his expertise is referenced.

minor

Also known as Matthews

First appearance: 1 agatha milsom to olive farebrother

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DWDr. WatersMPMr. PerryPHProfessor Hosk…EIEinsteinMHMargaret Harri…PMProfessor Matthews

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

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

This is the dramatic climax because it exposes the central psychological rupture: the letter reveals the lover…

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