The Homemaker · Character
Mrs. Prouty
Wife of Mr. Prouty, a minor character.
minor
First appearance: part i i
Mrs. Prouty shows up with force in III. The page is where that presence becomes real.
The rector's wife, hosts the meeting and leads the gossip about the Knapps and the changes at Willing's Emporium.
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In III: The rector's wife, hosts the meeting and leads the gossip about the Knapps and the changes at Willing's Emporium. Later, in V:…
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See Mrs. Prouty in part i iNarrative arc
Story tension across the book.
- Setup
- Escalation
- Breaking point
- Aftermath
- Closing
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See Mrs. Prouty in part i i