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The Return · Character

Mrs. Gull

A local woman, possibly a housekeeper or neighbor.

minor

First appearance: xix

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Narrative arc

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

SetupAftermathClimax
  • Setup
  • Escalation
  • Breaking point
  • Aftermath
  • Closing

This is the dramatic climax because it marks the emotional and psychological peak where Arthur’s hope for reco…

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