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You Can’t Win · Character
Miss Mary Howard
A woman associated with the narrator's world.
minor
Also known as Miss Mary
First appearance: xvii
Miss Mary Howard first appears in 0019 xvii.
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Narrative arc
Story tension across the book — this chapter sits in Rising action.
- Setup
- Escalation
- Breaking point
The emotional peak occurs when the narrator’s carefully constructed facade of helpless invalidism is shattered…
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