There Is Confusion · Character
Vera Sharples
A gossipy and opinionated neighbor who comments on local affairs.
minor
Also known as Miss Sharples, Vera Sharples, Miss Vera, the Sharples
First appearance: i
Vera Sharples shows up with force in XVIII. The page is where that presence becomes real.
Indirectly assists Joanna in securing a dance interview.
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In XVIII: Indirectly assists Joanna in securing a dance interview. Later, in XXVII: Offers Joanna a role in 'The Dance of the Nations' at…
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- Other
Character groups
- Background acquaintances
- Main social circle
- Protagonist
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Story tension across the book — this chapter sits in Exposition.
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- Breaking point
- Aftermath
- Closing
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