The Story of Ivy · Character
Mr. Justice Mayhew
A judge presiding over legal proceedings in the story.
minor
Also known as Justice
First appearance: ii
Mr. Justice Mayhew shows up with force in XX. The page is where that presence becomes real.
The judge who tried the Lexton case, agreeing to further inquiries.
Mr. Justice Mayhew first appears in 0002 ii.
In XX: The judge who tried the Lexton case, agreeing to further inquiries.
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- Other
Character groups
- Background & supporting cast
- Main household & mystery
- Protagonist
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Story tension across the book — this chapter sits in Exposition.
- Setup
- Escalation
- Breaking point
This is the story's dramatic climax because Ivy experiences a psychological peak of "utter, numb despair" afte…
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See Mr. Justice Mayhew in ii