The Rasp · Character
Vanda
An orchid, a prized possession of Mr. Deacon.
minor
Also known as the Vanda
First appearance: iii cock robin s house
Vanda shows up with force in II. The page is where that presence becomes real.
The great Vanda is absent from the theatre; she wired that she could not appear, and her whereabouts are unknown.
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- Other
Character groups
- Secondary and background characters
- Suspects and witnesses
- Protagonist
- Gethryn family circle
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Story tension across the book — this chapter sits in Exposition.
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- Escalation
- Breaking point
- Aftermath
- Closing
This is the dramatic climax because Dora Masterson’s confession—that she believes her own “senseless, vicious”…
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