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Old Anne

An elderly servant in the Rambotham household.

minor

Also known as old Anne, Anne, Nana

First appearance: i

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  • Other

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  • Extended Family and Community
  • Protagonist
  • Schoolgirls and Family
  • School Friends and Acquaintances

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  • Setup
  • Escalation
  • Breaking point
  • Aftermath
  • Closing

Laura reaches an emotional and psychological peak of isolation and humiliation as she is publicly mocked, aban…

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