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Mrs. Carter

A neighbor and acquaintance of the Marshall family.

minor

Also known as Carter

First appearance: i

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EMEd MorganMEMaggie EllersleyDADavenantJMJoel MarshallTMThomas MorseMCMrs. Carter

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  • Other

Character groups

  • Community professionals
  • Main social circle

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

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