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The Little Nugget · Character

Mrs. Sheridan

A woman connected to the school or the Ford family.

minor

Also known as Sheridan

First appearance: iii

Mrs. Sheridan shows up with force in II. The page is where that presence becomes real.

Rejects Cynthia's bribe and leaves the room.
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Mrs. Sheridan first appears in 0007 iii.

In II: Rejects Cynthia's bribe and leaves the room.

Later, in II: New arrival; her voice is recognized by Peter as one he heard five years ago, and her face is revealed in the lamplight.

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ABAudrey BlakeOFOgden FordMEMrs. Elmer FordMAMr. Arnold AbneyFAFatherMSMrs. Sheridan

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  • Other

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  • Peripheral and supporting characters
  • Central kidnapping plot

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SetupEscalationAftermathClimax
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  • Escalation
  • Breaking point
  • Aftermath
  • Closing

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See Mrs. Sheridan in iii
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