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The Small House at Allington · Character
Mr. Heames
A clerk at the Income Tax Office.
minor
Also known as Mr. Heames
First appearance: xxviii the board
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Story tension across the book — this chapter sits in Rising action.
- Setup
- Escalation
- Breaking point
- Aftermath
- Closing
In this scene, the emotional peak occurs as Lily must definitively reject John Eames, forcing her mother to co…
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