An elderly unmarried woman who initially plans to adopt a boy but takes in Anne instead. She is initially distrustful, mistakenly accuses Anne of theft over a misplaced brooch, and later realizes her error, ultimately accepting Anne as family.
Long-term marital partnership defined by shared responsibilities and mutual resilience.
Narrative mirror where Anne's experiences trigger Marilla's personal reflection and emotional awakening.
Casual community connection reflecting broader social interactions in Avonlea.
Polite community association bridging domestic life and local social expectations.
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