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Tom Brown’s School Days · Character

Mrs. Porter

A woman mentioned in the narrative, possibly a landlady.

minor

Also known as Porter

First appearance: part i ii the veast

See Mrs. Porter in part i ii the veastBook page

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TBTom BrownBTBill TaylorDADr. ArnoldJWJoe WillisBRBrookeMPMrs. Porter

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  • Minor and Background Characters
  • Protagonist
  • Rugby School Core Characters

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

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