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Godber's Man

  • Minor character.
  • He delivers the cream puffs.
  • He tells everybody about the accident in which Mr. Scott dies.

Laurie Sheridan

  • Minor character: flat and static.
  • He and Laura have a good relationship.
  • He goes to the cottages to look for his sister, making sure she is fine.
  • Laurie comforts Laura when she is touched after watching Mr. Scott's dead body.

Mr. Sheridan

  • Minor character: flat and static.
  • Business man.
  • After the party ended, he tells everybody about the incident of Mr. Scott. He does not know that they already know.

The Cook

Em

  • Minor character: flat and static.
  • She is in charge of the food for the party.
  • She allows Laura and Jose to eat the cream puffs before the party.

Em's sister

  • Minor, stock character.
  • She is Mr. Scott’s widow.
  • She has six children.
  • She shows herself surprised and annoyed by Laura’s visit.
  • She takes Laura to the bedroom where Mr. Scott’s corpse lies on the bed.
  • Minor character.
  • "A little woman in black showed in the gloom."
  • She takes Laura to see Em.

Jose Sheridan

  • She loves giving orders to the servants.
  • She likes drama
  • She thinks she has a good voice.
  • She is a flatterer with the cook.
  • She considers that the dead man was a "drunken workman".

The Garden Party

The Florist

  • Delivers canna lilies ordered by Mrs. Sheridan

Mrs. Sheridan

  • Minor character: flat and static
  • She says she doesn't want to be in charge of the party's organization.
  • She shows her disdain towards the Scott family by declaring that they lived in "holes".
  • She is a class-conscious woman.

Characters

The Workmen

Laura

  • Main character: round and dynamic.
  • She loves arranging things, she feels she can do it better than others.
  • She feels attracted to the workmen.
  • She loves parties and social events.
  • She feels sympathy for the dead man and his family.
  • She takes the basket to the grief family and sees the corpse.
  • Minor characters.
  • They are four, very hard workers.
  • They are nice with Laura.
  • They help to put up the marquee in place.

Meg Sheridan

  • Minor character: flat and static.
  • She denies to supervise the workmen because she had washed her hair.
  • She plays the piano for Jose to sing.

Mr. Scott

  • Minor character, stock character.
  • A lower class neighbor.
  • A young man who died in an accident while working as a carter.

Kitty Maitland

  • Minor character.
  • Laura's friend.
  • She complains about the place the band was put in.
  • She is given a fashion advice by Mrs. Sheridan.

Hans

Sadie

A male house servant

A female house servant

  • Minor characters.
  • Hans helps Meg and Jose to move the piano.
  • Sadie's main role is to introduce the new characters that arrive.
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