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* AdaptationalSympathy: Mrs. Appleyard is given a far more tragic backstory [[spoiler: implied to have been a forced prostitute at a young age.]]

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* AdaptationalSympathy: Mrs. Appleyard is given a far more tragic backstory [[spoiler: backstory; [[spoiler:she is implied to have been a forced prostitute into prostitution at a young age.]]
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* MyGodWhatHaveIDone: After [[spoiler:Sara]] has been found [[spoiler:dead]], Mrs. Appleyard goes to Arthur's home believing that [[spoiler:Arthur kidnapped the girls and [=McCraw=] to get back at her]]. However, his assistant reveals the truth: [[spoiler:Arthur is dead; when Hester shot him years ago, the wound might have originally been non-fatal, but he developed gangrene and died as a direct result of her shot. [[spoiler: Hester]] is in shock but she turns to despair realising [[spoiler:that something else has taken the missing girls and teacher]] and that she might be the scapegoat for it.

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* MyGodWhatHaveIDone: After [[spoiler:Sara]] has been found [[spoiler:dead]], Mrs. Appleyard goes to Arthur's home believing that [[spoiler:Arthur kidnapped the girls and [=McCraw=] to get back at her]]. However, his assistant reveals the truth: [[spoiler:Arthur is dead; when Hester shot him years ago, the wound might have originally been non-fatal, but he developed gangrene and died as a direct result of her shot. ]] [[spoiler: Hester]] is in shock but she turns to despair realising [[spoiler:that something else has taken the missing girls and teacher]] and that she might be the scapegoat for it.
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* MyGodWhatHaveIDone: After [[spoiler:Sara]] has been found [[spoiler:dead]], Mrs. Appleyard goes to Arthur's home believing that [[spoiler:Arthur kidnapped the girls and [=McCraw=] to get back at her]]. However, his assistant reveals the truth: [[spoiler:Arthur is dead; when Hester shot him years ago, the wound might have originally been non-fatal, but he developed gangrene and died as a direct result of her shot. [[spoiler:Hester]] is in shock but she turns to despair realising [[spoiler:that something else has taken the missing girls and teacher]] and that she might be the scapegoat for it.

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* MyGodWhatHaveIDone: After [[spoiler:Sara]] has been found [[spoiler:dead]], Mrs. Appleyard goes to Arthur's home believing that [[spoiler:Arthur kidnapped the girls and [=McCraw=] to get back at her]]. However, his assistant reveals the truth: [[spoiler:Arthur is dead; when Hester shot him years ago, the wound might have originally been non-fatal, but he developed gangrene and died as a direct result of her shot. [[spoiler:Hester]] [[spoiler: Hester]] is in shock but she turns to despair realising [[spoiler:that something else has taken the missing girls and teacher]] and that she might be the scapegoat for it.

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* MyGodWhatHaveIDone: After [[spoiler:Sara]] has been found [[spoiler:dead]], Mrs. Appleyard goes to Arthur's home believing that [[spoiler:Arthur kidnapped the girls and [=McCraw=] to get back at her]]. However, his assistant reveals the truth: [[spoiler:Arthur is dead; when Hester shot him years ago, the wound might have originally been non-fatal, but he developed gangrene and died as a direct result of her shot.]].
[[spoiler:Hester]] is in shock but she turns to despair realising [[spoiler:that something else has taken the missing girls and teacher]] and that she might be the scapegoat for it.

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* MyGodWhatHaveIDone: After [[spoiler:Sara]] has been found [[spoiler:dead]], Mrs. Appleyard goes to Arthur's home believing that [[spoiler:Arthur kidnapped the girls and [=McCraw=] to get back at her]]. However, his assistant reveals the truth: [[spoiler:Arthur is dead; when Hester shot him years ago, the wound might have originally been non-fatal, but he developed gangrene and died as a direct result of her shot.]].
[[spoiler:Hester]] is in shock but she turns to despair realising [[spoiler:that something else has taken the missing girls and teacher]] and that she might be the scapegoat for it.

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* MyGodWhatHaveIDone: After [[spoiler:Sara]] has been found [[spoiler:dead]], Mrs. Appleyard goes to Arthur's home believing that [[spoiler:Arthur kidnapped the girls and [=McCraw=] to get back at her]] however his assistant reveals the truth [[spoiler:Arthur is dead, when Hester shot him it might have been non fatal but he developed gangrene]]. [[spoiler:Hester]] is in shock but she goes to despair realising [[spoiler:that something else has taken the missing girls and teacher]] and that she might be the scapegoat for it.

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* MyGodWhatHaveIDone: After [[spoiler:Sara]] has been found [[spoiler:dead]], Mrs. Appleyard goes to Arthur's home believing that [[spoiler:Arthur kidnapped the girls and [=McCraw=] to get back at her]] however her]]. However, his assistant reveals the truth truth: [[spoiler:Arthur is dead, dead; when Hester shot him it years ago, the wound might have originally been non fatal non-fatal, but he developed gangrene]]. gangrene and died as a direct result of her shot.]].
[[spoiler:Hester]] is in shock but she goes turns to despair realising [[spoiler:that something else has taken the missing girls and teacher]] and that she might be the scapegoat for it.
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* {{Bowdlerise}}: An in-universe example. The foyer at Appleyard College prominently features two sculptures of nude females, whose bare breasts have been covered up with signs reading "Purity" and "Refinement."
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* SpottingTheThread: Irma realizes almost immediately that there's something not quite right about [[spoiler: Mrs. Appleyard]] because of the tiny, almost insignificant protocol mistakes present at the school--serving red wine with fish, bread plates on the wrong side--that someone [[spoiler: who was truly born and bred in "high society"]] would never make.

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