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Marilla the Mattew’s sister is logical, ruthless yet, formal lady. Marilla appears first time in the first chapter answering to Mrs. Rachel Lynde’s questions and takes her part in the third chapter. The Marilla’s first respons when she sees Anne is: "No boy! But there MUST have been a boy," insisted Marilla. "We sent word to Mrs. Spencer to bring a boy." She see nothing besides how things are suooised to be besides her plan. Anne’s arrival did not makes sence for Marilla because there suppossed to be a boy according to her plan and imformation. Marilla’s consistan actions based on the head strong logic also shows that she is ruthless. After Marilla and Mattew have an intensive conversation about how Marilla needs nor wants any girl, Anne tears

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