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Mrs. Chillingford

A member of the Chillingford family.

minor

First appearance: i a wind in the triangle

Mrs. Chillingford shows up with force in Miss Trant Takes a Holiday. The page is where that presence becomes real.

The rector's wife, who dismisses Dr.
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Mrs. Chillingford first appears in 0068 i a wind in the triangle.

In Miss Trant Takes a Holiday: The rector's wife, who dismisses Dr. McFarlane's cathedral tour idea as dull, and is present during the conversation at the sale.

Later, in Chapter II: Energetically advises Miss Trant to go into business; excited about Dorothy's engagement and plans to go to London to manage the wedding.

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Narrative arc

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

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

This is the dramatic climax because it marks the emotional and psychological low point where the troupe’s coll…

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See Mrs. Chillingford in i a wind in the triangle