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Mademoiselle Paulet

A lady of the court, known for her beauty.

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Also known as Fair Paulet

First appearance: The Abbé Scarron

Mademoiselle Paulet shows up with force in The Abbé Scarron. The page is where that presence becomes real.

A tall woman with golden curls, known as 'La Lionne'; she notices Raoul and speaks sharply about Voiture.
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Mademoiselle Paulet first appears in 0020 xxi the abb scarron.

In The Abbé Scarron: A tall woman with golden curls, known as 'La Lionne'; she notices Raoul and speaks sharply about Voiture.

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

SetupEscalationClimax
  • Setup
  • Escalation
  • Breaking point
  • Aftermath
  • Closing

This is the dramatic climax because it marks the psychological and political reversal of Madame de Longueville…

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