The Good Companions · Character

Miss Thong

A diminutive and eccentric performer in the company.

minor

Also known as Thong, little Miss Thong

First appearance: i in which they all become good companions

Miss Thong shows up with force in In Which Colonel Trant's Daughter Goes Into Action, Sticks to Her Guns, and May Be Considered Victorious. The page is where that presence becomes real.

A clever, cheap dressmaker who works miracles on the costumes; frail and excitable, she becomes a memorable figure for Miss Trant.

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Miss Thong first appears in 0033 i in which they all become good companions.

In In Which Colonel Trant's Daughter Goes Into Action, Sticks to Her Guns, and May Be Considered Victorious: A clever, cheap dressmaker who works miracles on the costumes; frail and excitable, she becomes a memorable figure for Miss Trant.

Later, in I: A frail, enthusiastic dressmaker who adores the troupe and creates beautiful costumes.

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Setup
Escalation
Breaking point
Aftermath
Closing

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In Which Colonel Trant's Daughter Goes Into Action, Sticks to Her Guns, and May Be Considered Victorious
A clever, cheap dressmaker who works miracles on the costumes; frail and excitable, she becomes a memorable figure for Miss Trant.
I
A frail, enthusiastic dressmaker who adores the troupe and creates beautiful costumes.
III
The dressmaker proudly displays her work and discusses costume ideas with Miss Trant and Hilda.
II
Arrives as a surprise guest at the wedding, excitedly reunites with Miss Trant, and chats with Uncle Arthur.

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