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Melissy Davis

Daughter of Mrs. Davis, a young girl in the neighborhood.

minor

First appearance: v

Melissy Davis's tie to Miss Hester Prime is one of the pressures that moves The Uncalled—worth meeting in the text, not only on a cast list.

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With Miss Hester Prime (friendship): Melissy is Hester's close friend and confidante, offering her support and gossip. With Mrs. Hester Hodges (social): Melissy is a neighbor and acquaintance of Mrs. Hodges, sharing…

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Character Web

3 connections

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MHMiss Hester Pr…MHMrs. Hester Ho…FBFred BrentMDMelissy Davis

Relationship types

  • Friendship
  • Social
  • Other

Character groups

  • Community members and acquaintances
  • Fred's family and caretakers
  • Protagonist

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Narrative arc

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

SetupEscalationAftermathClimax
  • Setup
  • Escalation
  • Breaking point
  • Aftermath
  • Closing

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Relationships

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