chapter 2-Who's who in King's Abbot Flashcards
1
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setting -
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- “nine miles away” so isolated.
- “rich in unmarried ladies”
- “only two houses of any importance”
2
Q
“we are all very….
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fond of Ralph Paton”
-second read it’s more noticeable that he knows a lot about Ralph and takes an interest in him.
3
Q
“I’m sure Miss Russell knows far more about high…
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society than I do”
Sheppard sets up Miss Russell almost immediately, as well as Ralph.
4
Q
“Asked me if it were true that there were certain poisons…
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so rare as to baffle detection”
-puts Miss Russell in the spotlight so she looms suspicious.
