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The Murder of Roger Ackroyd · Character

Annie

A maid at Fernly Park who testifies about seeing a stranger on the night of the murder.

minor

First appearance: xvii parker

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CSCaroline Shepp…FAFlora AckroydMFMrs. FerrarsHPHercule PoirotDSDr. SheppardANAnnie

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  • Other

Character groups

  • Fernly Park suspects
  • Protagonist

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

This chapter marks the dramatic climax because Inspector Raglan’s realization that the alibis are “worthless”…

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See Annie in xvii parker