Stone Angel Proper Nouns Flashcards

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Sir Daniel Currie

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A wealthy, Scottish merchant who is proud; his friend cheated him into debt.

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Jason Currie

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Stubborn, he left Scotland for Canada and set up a store in Manawaka; he has two sons, and his wife died after the birth of his only daughter

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Matt Currie

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Hagar’s eldest brother who died of influenza at 29 and seldom pleased his father; he married Mavis McVitie

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Mavis McVitie

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Matt’s widowed wife who later married Alden Cates and had three children; her father was a lawyer

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Daniel Currie

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Hagar’s other brother who is 4 years older than her; he teased her, tried to get money from his nanny, and was sickly and died of pneumonia at a young age

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Clair Shipley

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Bram’s plump wife who died of a blursed spleen and had tao daughters, Gladys and Jess

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Bram Shipley

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Hagar’s husband who is 14 years older that her and an unsuccessful farmer but a good dancer

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Hagar Shipley

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The protagonist of the novel

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Doris Shipley

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She cooks, cleans, and care for the elderly Hagar and is religious

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Marvin Shipley

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Hagar’s first-born son who was a young soldier during WWI and sells paint; he has ulcers

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John Shipley

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Hagar’s younger son who is wilder than his brother and engaged to Arlene Simmons

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Christina (Lastname)

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Hagar granddaughter who is 27

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August (Lastname)

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Tina’s husband who is a lawyer in the east

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Steven Shipley

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Hagar’s grandson who is an architect

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Telford Simmons

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The bank manager of Manawaka who marries Lottie Drieser; his father ran the funeral parlour and spent his earnings on alcohol

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Lottie Drieser

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Determined to marry well and acquire social status despite being a social outcast when growing up

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Charlotte Tappen

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Hagar’s friend while growing up; she is the doctor’s daughter

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Mr. Troy

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The minister who sees Hagar at times during the novel

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Reverend Dougall MacCulloch

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Manawaka’s minister who dies unexpectedly

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Morag MacCulloch

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A teacher Hagar hears teaches the South Manawaka school.

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Aunt Dolly

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The Curries’ nanny who tries to get the romantic interest of Jason but leaves for her sister in Ontario after his death

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Henry Pearl

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A boy who is unnerved by seeing the body of his dead, baby sister in the funeral parlour

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Doctor Corby

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The doctor who sees the elderly Hagar after she falls down in a fit

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Soldier

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Bram’s grey stallion he bought from Henry Pearl; he gets stuck in a barbed wire fence and dies in a harsh snowstorm

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Jules Tonnerre

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Someone who Matt intended on hunting with before Jason refused to allow him to go as Matt would be clumsy with a firearm

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Mrs. Tyrrwhitt

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A little woman in a pink cotton wrap-around who complains to Hagar

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Mrs. Steiner

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A heavily-built woman who Hagar takes an instant liking to

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Ben Steiner

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Mrs. Steiner’s son who lives in a small apartment

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Esther Steiner

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Mrs. Steiner’s glamorous and somewhat insincere daughter-in-law

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Rita Steiner

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Mrs. Steiner’s loving daughter

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Lynne Steiner

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Mrs. Steiner’s doll-like granddaughter

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Moishe Steiner

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Mrs. Steiner’s smart, dark-eyed grandson

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Charlie Bean

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Bram’s friend who he spend time hunting, drinking, and causing problems with

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Manawaka

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The setting of Hagar’s flashbacks in the novel

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Wachakwa

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The river that runs through Manawaka and past the cemetery where the stone angel resides

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Silver Threads

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The nursing home that Doris and Marvin try
to get Hagar to move to despite her flouting

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Mr. Cooper

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The new owner of the Currie’s former store.

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Shadow Point

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The location Hagar plans to flee to after she is scheduled to admittance at Silver Threads Nursing Home.

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Mr. Oatley

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A retired human-trafficker who Hagar works as a house maid for and leaves $20,000 to after his death.

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Jess and Gladys Shipley

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Bram’s and Clara’s daughters.

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Lazarus Tonnerre

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A person John trades his jackknife in for a pack of cigarettes.

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Calvin (Lastname)

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Jess’ husband.

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Murray F. Lees

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A man who Hagar loiters with at an abandoned cannery and shares her woes with initially reluctant.

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Rose Ferney

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Murray’s mother.

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Tollemache Lees

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Murray’s evangelist grandfather.

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Lou Lees

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Murray’s strapping, redhead wife who bore a premature child.

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Pulsifer

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An armageddon preacher who Murray shamefully believes.

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Mrs. Reilly

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A “mountain of flesh” who sports an Irish accent at the hospital.

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Eileen Reilly

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Mrs. Reilly’s daughter.

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Mrs. Dobereiner

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A German patient who has been in the hospital for seven months and sings for a peaceful passing.

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Elva Jardine

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A seventy year-old woman who has been in the hospital for three months.

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Thomas Jardine

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Elva’s husband who has faithfully spent time with Mrs. Garvey.

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Sandra Wong

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A young girl who needs her appendix removed that Hagar meets near her private ward.

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Steven Shipley

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Hagar’s grandson who is an architect.

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Alden Cates

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Mavis McVitie’s second husband who she has three children with.

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Weldon Jonas

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A local cabinetmaker in Manawaka.