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Dame Anna

A woman of Wethermel, likely Osberne's mother or aunt.

minor

Also known as Dame, Anna

First appearance: ii of wethermel and the child osberne

Dame Anna shows up with force in Wolves Harry the Flock. The page is where that presence becomes real.

The goodwife, who enters with supper and questions John about his bruised cheek, then smiles on Osberne's song.
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In Wolves Harry the Flock: The goodwife, who enters with supper and questions John about his bruised cheek, then smiles on Osberne's song. Later, in VI: They Fare to the Cloven Mote: Osberne's grandam; insists on…

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TCThe CarlineOWOsberne Wulfgr…JAJamesSJSurly JohnELElfhildDADame Anna

Relationship types

  • Other

Character groups

  • Osberne's Inner Circle
  • Protagonist
  • Secondary Dales Characters

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Story tension across the book — this chapter sits in Exposition.

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

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